NEWS

Results out for reformed GCSE exams

732 pupils who sat seven or more reformed GCSEs have got straight 9s across those subjects, with girls (68 per cent) outperforming the boys (32 per cent).......read more

Schools and employers need to prepare young people for work, parents believe

82 per cent of parents believe schools and employers need to work more closely to prepare their children for the workplace.......read more

Scotland outlines plan to improve parental engagement

The strategy has over 50 recommendations and is supported by £350,000 from the Scottish Government......read more

Funding to ensure vulnerable young people get support from trusted adults

Projects have included working with expelled youngsters to divert them from harm and criminality back towards education......read more

Oxfordshire CC rebrands school dining rooms following Carillion collapse

Oxfordshire County Council brought the catering service for its 54 primary schools in-house, and gave the new service a major rebrand to instil confidence in users.......read more

FEATURES

Pupil and pollinator-friendly school grounds

As children spend so much time in their school grounds every day, it is hugely important that these spaces are designed for both children and nature......read more

Deserved praise for hardworking schools

The winners of the 2018 Education Business Awards have been announced, recognising strong leadership, good teaching and operational excellence in UK schools from all sectors......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

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

Fujitsu Scanning

Understand more about how Fujitsu Scanning solutions can help support administration processes, increase collaboration between pupils, staff members and parents, enable GDPR compliance and help address areas the upcoming deadline will bring such as increased Subject Access Requests, retention periods and audit trails as well as improving the learning experience.....read more

Wall Art by Promote Your School

Wall Art creates bespoke stimulating learning environments as unique as your school. Engage and enthuse pupils, promote your values and vision, impress visitors, inspire learning and enhance well-being. Add Wow factor to your walls with our bespoke design service and skilled installation team, supporting you from start to finish…..read more

Jacksons Fencing

Jacksons Fencing has been designing, manufacturing and installing fencing solutions in schools and colleges for decades, gaining expert knowledge of effective security and access control solutions. As well as offering RoSPA-approved, LPS 1175-certified and ISO 9001-compliant security fencing and access control solutions, Jacksons also carries out consultations and site assessments to ensure every school is as secure as it can be…..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.

Safety Technology International Ltd

False fire alarms are costly and disruptive to a school. This act causes inconvenient evacuations, affecting valuable teaching time by causing disruption amongst staff and pupils. There is a solution! Fitting a tough polycarbonate cover from Safety Technology International will help prevent an accidental or malicious false alarm in your education establishment.....read more

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