30th November 2017          View The Latest Issue Online          Follow Us On Twitter          View This Email Online
 

NEWS

 

Mayor plans to crack down on hot food takeaways near schools

 

In a bid to tackle childhood obesity, the mayor of London Sadiq Khan is planning to crack down on new hot food takeaways around schools.....read more

Teaching pupils grammar does not improve writing, research suggests

 

There is a mismatch between government policy and techniques proven to work in the classroom, academics have revealed.....read more

Inner city areas no longer worst performing for social mobility, report shows

 

The government’s Social mobility in Great Britain: fifth state of the nation report, shows that worst performing areas for social mobility are no longer inner city areas, but remote rural and coastal areas, and former industrial areas, especially in the Midlands.....read more

National School Meals Week closes a success

 

National School Meals Week (NSMW) took part 13-17 November and celebrated all that is great about school meals.....read more

Welsh schools to welcome Google for Education next year

 

Welsh education secretary Kirsty Williams has announced the roll-out of Google for Education which will enable teachers to have more choice of the digital tools they use.....read more

 

FEATURES

 

The best resources to support teaching

 

The British Educational Suppliers Association (BESA) has recently updated its Code of Practice after finding out what assurances schools want when buying products and services.....read more

Where’s the confidence in coding?

 

Education Business looks at what support is out there from the technology industry to help teachers teach coding effectively.....read more

 

SPONSORS

 

RM Flex

 

Can you afford not to save 15% on your ICT costs, do less firefighting, or increase trust, confidence, freedom and control with your ICT? Let us show you how we are helping schools achieve all this with support from RM Flex.....read more

Stabilo

 

Pen Licence is an innovative and effective way to encourage children to take leaps and bounds in their handwriting. STABILO’s Pen Licence goes a step further and includes a mini driving licence style ‘Pen Licence’ – with space for a photo and money off a child’s first pen.....read more

EasyCabin

 

EasyCabin is the name for all temporary accommodation units manufactured by AJC Trailers. EasyCabin is a brand leader that has become synonymous with quality and sustainability. AJC began manufacturing trailer units in 1964, production, sales and service divisions all operate from a 32,000 sq. ft. facility situated in Luton, Bedfordshire.....read more

Study Experiences

 

Study Experiences is a leading provider of education-inclusive student travel and tours. Our educational tours are closely linked to the most up-to-date curriculum topics and themes, supporting SMSC development and enrichment measures. Our travel experts work closely with you to ensure our educational tour experiences stimulate and inspire your students.....read more

Elite Systems

 

Elite Systems specialises in off-site construction, providing bespoke modular buildings for education, healthcare and leisure. Elite Systems delivers modular solutions to clients across the UK, with a skilled team of in-house experts able to manage every step of the process, from design to installation.....read more

ISS Facility Services Education

 

ISS Facility Services Education has been crowned the Education Caterer of the Year at this year’s Foodservice Catey Awards.The awards ceremony run by The Caterer celebrates contract catering employees across the UK and commends teams shaping the world of foodservice. This is the second success for ISS in this category.....read more

 

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