Education Business

Effectiveness of free schools cannot be measured yet, report says

According to a report by the Education Policy Institute, it is not yet possible to conclude whether free schools are more effective in improving pupil attainment than other schools.....read more

School children to be offered direct engineering experience

The government is set to work with industry partners next year to form the Year of Engineering as part of a major push to tackle the skills gap.....read more

New Teaching Regulation Agency to replace the NCTL

Staff at the National College for Teaching and Leadership (NCTL) and the Department for Education are set to team up to support teachers at “every stage of their career”.....read more

Pupils to be given advice on how to respond to terrorist attacks

Security experts from Counter Terrorism Policing (CTB) have commissioned a new animated film designed to teach young people how to react if caught up in a gun or knife terror attack.....read more

Workload for independent school staff has increased, union says

Independent school staff are having to give up an increasing amount of their free time to manage heavy workloads, according to a survey by the National Education Union (NEU).....read more

Facing shrinking budgets, schools go cashless

Removing cash collection from school proves to be an effective way for schools to save money and gain efficiencies.....read more

The right space to learn in

How can having the right classroom furniture impact on education and learning? BESA’s Cleo Fatoorehchi investigates.....read more

Rocksteady Music School

Life Changing Stories from Rocksteady. “In his 7 years of primary school Rocksteady is only one of two clubs my son was able to access, due to his special needs. Thank you for the work you did helping him” Kathy, Proud Parent. To learn more click here or email us.

DELABIE

DELABIE’s soft-touch technology is ideal for education. Small hands can easily operate the taps, maintenance is minimal and there is no compromise on water efficiency or user safety. Soft-touch technology is also available for showers and WCs. Visit DELABIE at Education Estates and Education Build Scotland to find out more.

Discovery Education

Our services harness the power of digital media to provide the most extensive age appropriate content for learners. Discovery Education Espresso, Discovery Education Coding and Discovery Education Secondary delight learners everywhere, delivering curriculum focused solutions through inspirational resources. Request a free trial of Discovery Education Espresso.

Templar Executives

GDPR, A Lesson To Take Heed. The General Data Protection Regulation (GDPR) comes into play on 25th May 2018 affecting every organisation including educational institutions. If you need training to be compliant with this forthcoming legislation, award winning Cyber Security company Templar Executives has the GDPR training you need.....read more

Dataphone Communications

With our all-inclusive plans, we find we can usually cut your phone bill in half. We’re so confident that we can save you money on your current services that, if we can’t, we’ll donate £100 to your school! Call 08000142475 to Challenge Dataphone to save you money.....read more

fermacell

fermacell has been tried, tested and proven in hundreds of Education and commercial buildings across the U.K and ROI. fermacell partitions combines the properties of solid masonry with the flexibility of dry wall, in a construction that is often thinner, quicker and cheaper to install than both.....read more

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