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NEWS

 

Stars Wars activity programme launched by Public Health England and Disney

 

The video sees British Olympic gold medallist Jade Jones, alongside a special appearance from BB-8, lead children through a series of Jedi-inspired moves.....read more

Head teachers in Scotland to get more powers to raise standards

Education reforms in Scotland will be fast-tracked following a joint agreement with local councils.....read more

Tes launches campaign to keep non-EU teachers in schools

 

Tes has launched the #LetThemTeach campaign to stop non-EU international teachers from being turned away from Britain because of visa difficulties.....read more

NAHT to host regional events to debate school funding

 

Head teachers union NAHT is hosting events across the country to raise and debate the impact the funding crisis is having on UK schools.....read more

New resources to help schools manage workload launched by the Key

 

The Key has launched a suite of new resources designed to help schools take control of workload challenges, increase efficiency and cut out unnecessary tasks.....read more

 

FEATURES

Questions answered on the GDPR

 

Victoria Cetinkaya, a senior policy officer from the Information Commissioner’s Office (ICO), answers some key questions on how the General Data Protection Regulation (GDPR) affects schools.....read more

Active play, healthy brains

 

The government’s Healthy Pupil Capital Fund includes money for school playgrounds, as it is recognised that active play can help tackle obesity and inactivity in children and young people.....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

 

SPONSORS

 

CV-Library

 

CV-Library is one of the UK’s leading job boards, boasting the largest CV database, including over 660,000 education candidates. Whether you want to search our candidate database or advertise your education roles to a wide talent pool, we understand how important it is to get results quickly.

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

TG Escapes

 

TG Escapes design bespoke eco-buildings throughout the education sector. The fast, modular process minimises disruption ensuring educational continuity. Every project starts with a free site survey to fully understand your detailed requirements, and we provide a single all-inclusive price from planning to handover. Find out more and book your free survey.

Awesome Apps

 

The MoonRay 3D printer from Awesome Apps is now available in three models aimed at the rapid prototyping, dental and investment casting sectors. Based on the new DLP ultra violet technology these printers have a layer resolution of 20 microns and are available directly from a UK stock.....read more

Gratnells

 

Gratnells is a family-run business with 50 years' experience in manufacturing storage solutions for the education sector. Its award-winning trays, found in over 20,000 UK schools, are the building blocks of the learning room approach. Gratnells created the Learning Rooms project to celebrate the benefits of environments that deliver the best learning outcomes for children.....read more

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