Calls for school holidays to be staggered

A campaign asking for school term dates to be changed across the country to make holidays more affordable has been set up by a new travel company.....read more

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NEWS

Restoring schools could cost billions, report says

Restoring all schools to a satisfactory condition may cost billions, a report by the National Audit Office shows.....read more

University entry maths exam could help post-Brexit Britain

A maths exam for university applicants could help Britain compete in a post-Brexit world, according to a new report.....read more

Government lack “coherent” plan to address teacher recruitment crisis

The government has consistently failed to hit recruitment targets as teacher shortages increase, a report shows.....read more

Lack of qualified nursery teachers could cause pupils to fall behind, survey shows

Children are more likely to fall behind before they reach primary school if they do not have qualified early years teachers.....read more

FEATURES

Creative education is a balancing act

A rounded curriculum that balances ‘traditional’ academic study with creative subjects will ensure that youngsters are ready for work, writes the Design Museum's Catherine Ritman-Smith.....read more

The top challenges for ICT leaders

According to research from BESA, 57 per cent of primary and 61 per cent of secondary teachers have said training teachers in all areas of ICT is their key challenge over the next 12 months.....read more

Utility Wise

Does your building have a valid Display Energy Certificate (DEC)? Failure to show a valid DEC could result in a £1,500 penalty. Click now on www.utilitywise.com/DEC to take advantage of our free no obligation DEC checking service.....read more

Jigsaw

The mindful approach to PSHE. Jigsaw is an original, comprehensive Scheme of Learning for Years F1/2 to Year 6. It integrates PSHE, emotional literacy, social skills, spiritual development and SMSC opportunities in a lesson-a-week programme, and includes all teaching resources.....read more

Scout Adventures

Amazing things can happen in the great outdoors! Nobody knows that better than @scoutadventures. With our expertise in informal, outdoor learning combined with over 100 years of world famous Scouting heritage, we have inspired generations of young people to reach their potential and learn skills for life. For a range of school packages and residentials visit our website.

STANLEY Security

Win up to £10,000* in security products and services from STANLEY Security. NOMINATE your school for the 2017 TOGETHER FOR SAFER SCHOOLS Program today. Receive a FREE SECURITY SURVEY and up to 15% discount* on electronic security. *Full terms and conditions apply see website.

Escape Mobility

Dedicated to offering you helpful advice around emergency evacuation planning, Escape Mobility works with you to develop your emergency evacuation plan, whilst offering a range of high quality evacuation products (including various evac chairs and evacuation mattresses) aswell as offering evacuation equipment training for your staff and evacuation product servicing.....read more

eCLIPS

eCLIPS is an easy-to-use, online careers resource offering student-friendly profiles on over 1400 jobs and careers information you can trust. The content is regularly updated by professional careers authors, verified by employers and supported with live-streamed LMI. Find out why schools have trusted eCLIPs for over 25 years - request your free demo.....read more

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