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NEWS

 

Projects launched to improve children's early language skills at home

 

The DfE has launched projects to help disadvantaged families nurture their child's early development at home.....read more

Wales launches National Approach to Professional Learning for teachers 

 

The NAPL programme will help teachers deliver Wales’ new curriculum.....read more

Ofqual seeks views on music and drama performance changes

 

Ofqual seeks views on proposals to revise its rules about music and dance performances.....read more

Finalists announced for the Bett Awards 2019

 

The Bett Awards are a part of Bett, the world’s leading showcase of education technology solutions taking place 23-26 January 2019 at Excel, London.....read more

Plans to support underperforming schools announced

 

Schools Minister Lord Agnew has announced plans to provide extra support for underperforming schools in England.....read more

 

FEATURES

Using sport to tackle childhood obesity

 

This year we have seen some bold statements focusing on food as childhood obesity’s biggest issue. Chris Wright discusses a renewed focus and the role sport can play.....read more

A vibrant catering service for Oxfordshire schools

 

Following the collapse of Carillion, Oxfordshire County Council brought the catering service for its 54 primary schools in-house and gave it a major rebrand. Gail Witchell explains the processs.....read more

 

EVENTS

 

The Schools & Academies Show 2018

 

21 November, NEC, Birmingham
The UK's leading education policy and best practice event, designed to help schools overcome some of the biggest challenges affecting the education sector. Delivering senior government speakers, key association leaders and inspirational teaching practitioners from across the UK, the one-day event supports schools, education associations and local authorities with free CPD hours through engaging conference content, best-practice workshops and the school supplier exhibition.....read more

 

SPONSORS

 

Kidzania

 

Book your school visit for KS1 – KS3 from KidZania’s list of enrichment events in 2018/19. Featuring STEAM Week with Guinness World Records, Business and Careers Festival with Rymans National Enterprise and Parliament week with Shout Out. Don’t miss our Christmas offering - KidZania is giving a present to every school that books in December!.....read more

CV-Library

 

Exclusive hiring offer: Post a job with CV-Library and we will also post it to www.Education-Jobs.co.uk! We’ll send a branded email to 2,000 targeted candidates and give you unlimited access to our database of 711,000 education professionals. Right now, it’s 2 for the price of 3! Start hiring.....read more

Fresh Air Fitness

 

Fresh Air Fitness introduced the sensational concept of outdoor gyms in 2007. 1800+ successful installations later, our passionate belief in the benefits of this approach to health and fitness remain as strong as ever.
We cater for all stages of education, our equipment is expertly designed, safe, easy and fun to use.....read more

Oaker Wood Leisure

 

Y7 Transition Year Group Residential from £75 per student. Exclusive use of woodland Glamping Villages ensure your school values can be developed throughout the residential experience. On site activities including Raft Building, Climbing, High Ropes, Assault Course, Zip Wire and Paintball. Students grow in confidence, build on new friendships, and return feeling part of the Team.....read more

Future Education

 

Future Education started as a passion project in 2001, founded by a former Head Teacher & his wife. The company today is run by their sons, who were also once teachers themselves. Our team of dedicated experts offer long and short-term supply, contract and permanent roles within Primary, Secondary and SEN schools.....read more

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