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NEWS

 

Scotland aims to half childhood obesity by 2030

Nicola Sturgeon and Jamie Oliver discuss cutting childhood obesity in Scotland.....read more

CiTV’s Sam Homewood fronts THINK! child road-safety campaign

The new THINK! campaign is urging children to ‘stop, look, listen, think’ and is fronted by children’s presenter Sam Homewood.....read more

£6 million to improve maths teaching in the North

 

School Standards Minister Nick Gibb has announced £6 million investment to improve maths teaching in the North of England, to mark the first National Numeracy Day.....read more

Data requests from National Pupil Database put on hold

The government has stopped third parties accessing pupil data while it reviews its approval process in preparation for the GDPR.....read more

New early years SENCO resources published

 

Two new resources for early-years SEND provision have been created by the Department for Education and will be hosted by nasen.....read more

 

FEATURES

A word from TES’s Primary of the Year

 

From Special Measures in 2012, to Outstanding in 2014, Broadford Primary was awarded TES’s Primary School of the Year last year. Malcolm Drakes explains the school’s remarkable journey.....read more

Gearing students towards a career in landscaping

 

GoLandscape seeks to encourage school leavers to consider a career in landscaping, challenge false perceptions and demonstrate the broad range of skills that are used within the industry.....read more

 

EVENTS

 

EduTech Show 2018

 

12 October, Olympia, London
Edutech Show 2018 is a free-to attend event designed for education professionals and practitioners who want to understand more computing across curriculum. The event will be held at Olympia, London on Friday, 12 October. To guarantee entry, register for seminar/keynote sessions or entry visit the website.

 

SPONSORS

 

Merlin Entertainments

 

Merlin Entertainments offers the ultimate learning outside the classroom experience. Merlin attractions offer a unique product portfolio for students from primary through to college that helps to inspire their learning back in the classroom! There's lots going on this year all over the country, so check out what your local attraction is getting up to!.....read more

Safe Steps for Schools™

 

THB introduces Safe Steps for Schools™; a visual road-safety programme which comprises road crossings and walkways to revolutionise Child Road Safety throughout the UK. THB use environmentally friendly, skid-resistant and cost-effective preformed markings to produce a striking, brightly coloured road crossing with footprints guiding the children to and from the school.....read more

Raynors

 

Raynors are an award winning producer of chilled and frozen food. Specialists in the education sector, our extensive menu includes sandwiches, rolls, hot eats, snack pots, sushi and gluten free options.....read more

PE Primary

 

On line resources - EYFS, KS1 & KS2. Embedded with child-centred learning pedagogy. Raise the profile of PE across your school. Enhance your PE provision. Increase your staffs’ confidence, knowledge & skills in teaching PE.....read 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 breakthrough 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 our website.

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