NEWS

UK teacher shortage revealed in comparison to other European countries

The UK has more than twice as many GCSE pupils per teacher as the European average, according to research.....read more

Funding and recruitment major governor concerns 

71 per cent of respondents to the NGA-Tes survey said funding is the main issue facing their school......read more

Ofsted finds 420 possibly illegal schools

274 inspections have taken place and 63 warning notices have been issued, Ofsted has revealed......read more

Bett and Learnit conference announce collaboration

Bett will be collaborating with Learnit, a new conference for the global education system......read more

Ofqual calls for views of exam officers to improve support

Exams Officers or members of school/college staff involved in the running of GCSE, AS and A level exams, are invited to give their views and suggestions......read more

FEATURES

Ten steps to a successful sports facility

From finding funding, securing approvals and getting the design right, to making sure there is minimum disruption, there is plenty to consider when developing a brand new sports facility.....read more

Five key areas to make your budget last

Careful preparation can help a school or academy’s budget go further by gaining the best value for money, as well as other benefits such as a reduction in administrative time and increased safety.....read more

EVENTS

EduTech Show 2018

12 October, Olympia, London
Edutech Show is designed for UK educational professionals and practitioners and aims to bridge the gap between technology and the curriculum by demonstrating how technology can drive engagement in the classroom. EduTech Show is free-to-attend event, and will showcase the latest products and services whilst delivering over 30 insightful seminars, master classes and Keynote sessions.....read more

Flagship event at THORPE PARK ideal for STEM school trips

April 2018 saw rollercoaster theme park THORPE PARK (Surrey, UK), team up with STEM experts and enthusiasts at Middlesex University to deliver the ultimate STEM school trip event for secondary students. After high demand, the event will be returning in 2019 and promises to be even bigger than before…..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

Epson

Trade in your old projector when you purchase the latest Epson interactive display between 01.01.2018 and 30.09.2018 to receive up to £200 cashback*. Epson will even recycle your old products, free of charge! *For full details and terms and conditions visit our website.

ISS Education

Mark Davies has been named as the Managing Director for the newly formed ISS Food Services. Having joined ISS in 2005 Mark has led the company’s Education business to substantial growth. His passion for great food and service excellence has seen ISS Education flourish with a reputation for honest healthy food for all students…..read more

eTeach

7,500 schools use our software every day. We offer a complete toolkit for school recruiters including advert creation, broadcasting, Talent Pooling, career site & shortlisting, all included in your unlimited advertising. eTeach’s intuitive capabilities can give you back 25% of your time and up to 50% of your recruitment spend…..read more

Venesta

We know education. Our design team has gone to town to create washrooms that challenge and delight young minds, available in 36 vibrant colours to spark a child’s imagination, optional shaped and low height doors for adult supervision and a wide choice of excellent designs that are surprisingly affordable.....read more

Scotts of Thrapston

Scotts of Thrapston’s Education Buildings offer schools and nurseries a high-quality permanent solution to an increasing demand for space. Scotts ensures all design and educational needs are met, resulting in sustainable, cost-effective and low maintenance buildings that are quick and efficient to construct. For more information email or call us on 01832 732366......read more

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