NEWS

£50m for more school places and facilities for SEND pupils

Councils will benefit from a share of £50m to improve facilities and create more school places for children with special educational needs.....read more

Stars back 30 Days Wild nature challenge

The ’30 Days Wild challenge’ from the Wildlife Trusts is being supported by a range of stars, including author Abi Elphinstone, TV presenter Gillian Burke, Olympian Alex Gregory, and chart-topping James McVey from The Vamps.....read more

Bullying incidents to be recorded in Scottish schools

From this autumn, schools will be able to record and monitor incidents of bullying using SEEMiS, the existing school management system.....read more

Organisations invited to open technology institutes

A share of £170m has been made available to employers, education and training providers to establish new ‘Institutes of Technology’ (IoTs), which will specialise in delivering the higher level technical skills.....read more

22,000 children severely obese at the end of primary

The number of 10 and 11-year-old children classed as severely obese in the final year of primary school is nearly double that of those in reception, LGA data shows.....read more

FEATURES

The power of football to inspire

Premier League Primary Stars, which has recently celebrated its first birthday, is one example of how the Premier League and its clubs use the power of football to inspire young people to be active.....read more

Getting to grips with asbestos management

With figures showing that asbestos is still not being managed enough across schools, the IATP's Paul Beaumont shares some advice on what should be done.....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.

Language Magnet

Language Magnet empowers primary school teachers to independently deliver high-quality MFL, providing a complete programme, outstanding resources and personalized, live video coaching. Designed for non-specialists, the Language Magnet approach to teaching MFL in KS2 is transforming language learning, engaging and inspiring both pupils and teachers alike, and suits any budget.....read more

Voice

It’s our mission to support, protect and listen to members. As an independent, non-strike union, we represent those working in education, early years and childcare to ensure members have the support and guidance they require. Don’t go it alone, join Voice online or call 01332 372 337.

JJ Food Service

JJ Food Service is an Award-winning independent foodservice wholesaler delivering a range of food, drink, packaging and cleaning products from 11 branches across the UK to more than 60,000 customers. JJ holds a position on the NHS framework agreement as a trusted multi-temperature supplier. Contact: Richard Bradshaw, Business Development Manager, 07931 176987.....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, our cubicles are also available with optional shaped and low height doors for adult supervision and a wide choice of excellent designs that are surprisingly affordable.....read more

Knowsley Safari

Knowsley Safari is the third largest safari park in Europe. Over 700 animals to spot and combining 5 miles of safari drive with an exciting foot safari to explore. The Learning and Discovery team are dedicated to education at Knowsley Safari. Visit the website for workshops, free resources and more!.....read more

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