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NEWS

 

Schools to stop collecting nationality data on pupils

Campaigners have stated that the Department for Education (DfE) is to stop collecting data on nationality, country or birth in schools in England.....read more

School stress is making pupils suicidal, union says

A survey by the National Education Union (NEU) has revealed that nearly half of education staff say secondary pupils have been suicide due to pressures at school.....read more

Youth Sport Trust launches strategy to improve children’s wellbeing

A new four-year strategy has been launched by the Youth Sport Trust, which aims to stop the decline in children’s physical, mental and social wellbeing with physical activity.....read more

DfE announces new measures for recording primary school performance

The Department for Education has announced that assessments to measure pupil progress from the start of primary school are to be designed and delivered by the National Foundation for Educational Research (NFER).....read more

Measures to ensure quality education is delivered to children in and out of school announced

 

The Department for Education (DfE) has announced a package of measures designed to make sure children receive the best education, whether at home or outside of school.....read more

 

FEATURES

The impact of the Carillion collapse

 

At the beginning of the year, it was announced that facilities management firm Carillion – which provides services for the education sector – was going into liquidation.....read more

Digital skills for learning, life and work

 

The Digital Schools Awards programme for secondary schools in Scotland aims to create the next generation of informed, responsible and resilient digital citizens.....read more

 

EVENTS

 

The Business Show 2018

 

16-17 May, ExCeL, London
Europe’s largest business exhibition. Around 28,000 businesses will attend Europe’s largest business exhibition. Boasting a world-class lineup of innovative supplier exhibitors, expert-led seminars, interactive masterclasses. This year you can expect exclusive talks from Facebook, Google and Microsoft. Register for free tickets.

 

SPONSORS

 

Yeoman Shield

 

Yeoman Shield wall & door protection products help guard interiors of buildings such as schools and colleges from unsightly and expensive to repair impact damage. With a choice of over 32 protection systems and 48 colours  there is sure to be a protection solution to damage occurring in your building.....read more

Knowsley Safari

 

Knowsley Safari is the third largest safari park in Europe. Over 700 animals to spot and combining 5 miles of safari drive with an exciting foot safari to explore. The Learning and Discovery team are dedicated to education at Knowsley Safari. Visit the website for workshops, free resources and more!

Jacksons Fencing

 

Kennington Academy chose Jacksons Fencing to update their perimeter fencing, which had succumbed to age and no longer provided safety and security. Jacksons installed 250m of Euroguard® Flatform Medium, plus 32m of Bow Top at the school entrance and around the perimeter, replacing damaged picket fencing, to create a friendly and welcoming environment.....read more

STANLEY Security

 

Can your school lockdown within 5 minutes of an alert? With Lockdown breakthough innovation from STANLEY Security (part of the iconic Stanley Black & Decker group) our tailor made solutions provide full security system, access, and video control automation. For a free school security site assessment visit the website.

Language Magnet

 

Language Magnet empowers primary school teachers to independently deliver high-quality MFL, providing a complete programme, outstanding resources and personalized, live video coaching. Designed for non-specialists, the Language Magnet approach to teaching MFL in KS2 is transforming language learning, engaging and inspiring both pupils and teachers alike, and suits any budget.....read more

Schools Broadband

 

Schools of all sizes will benefit from the tailored design service from Schools Broadband. All-in-one connectivity, filtering and security packages are designed to fit your needs and budget, with managed and self-managed service options available. Choose from fully customisable, DfE compliant web filtering, unparalleled network protection and GDPR security features.....read more

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