Satchel, the award-winning provider of the learning platform, Satchel One, home to Show My Homework, today announces the appointment of Colin Hughes, Chief Executive Officer of assessment body, AQA, as Non-Executive Director to the organisation. Colin’s appointment comes at an exciting time for Satchel, as it looks to build on its growth in the UK […]
On 15th September, CRB Cunninghams, providers of cashless catering, online payment and ID management software to the education sector, was named the winner of the Innovation award at this year’s Public Sector Catering awards, dedicated to recognising and celebrating excellence in the public sector catering industry. CRB Cunninghams received the award for their Fusion Online […]
While lockdown restrictions are being eased, it is likely that COVID-19 will leave a lasting legacy on our attitudes to safety and building management. As schools readjust to operating within the new norm, one thing is for certain: there is always room for vigilance when it comes to school processes. Whether to reduce costs, maximise […]
Research collated by Hays Education Training shows, weekly hours worked in the education sector fell from 28 to 21.6 hours a week, which freed up about 6.4 potential training hours during the pandemic. The latest ONS data revealed an 8.9% reduction in hours worked across the UK in June freed up a potential 94.2 million training hours […]
New Cloud-Managed Wi-Fi Network Delivers Reliable Wi-Fi 6 Connectivity and a Powerful User Experience Extreme Networks, a cloud-driven networking company, in partnership with NETprotocol, has deployed ExtremeCloud™ IQ at Harrogate Grammar School to support its progressive 1:1 education approach. Based in North Yorkshire, Harrogate Grammar School is a non-selective school of 2,000 pupils that is […]
A leading global provider of visual solutions, today announces that its ViewBoard IFP70 Interactive Display series has been certified by Microsoft as Windows Collaboration Displays (WCD). Among displays certified by WCD, the IFP70 series is the only one with a display size up to 86 inches. The ViewBoard IFP70 series is certified as an ideal […]
Hands up who had a Business Continuity Plan for their school at the start of March this year? Keep your hand up if that plan included what you would do in the event of a pandemic forcing you to close your school gates to all but the vulnerable and the children of key workers. The […]
Pasta King’s pop-up cafes ensure school catering is safe, efficient, cost-effective and nutritious. Pasta King has created a safer solution for educational establishments which want to provide hot, nutritional school meals as the new academic year starts. The company, which already works with thousands of schools and colleges across the UK and Ireland as well […]
Electronic Temperature Instruments (ETI), the UK’s largest digital thermometer manufacturer and exporter of electronic thermometers and temperature probes, has launched a new sensor-based digital timer to encourage hand washing. The new TimeWash is designed for restaurants, hospitals, schools and any business where hand hygiene is critical as the UK emerges from lockdown and people return to […]
Free ‘catch-up’ assessments launched to identify learning gaps following school closures Launches on September 2nd 2020 to coincide with return to school EdPlace grows during school closure period with initial free service. Users increase by 1104% Aim to build legacy of lifelong home learning with engaging, smart and measureable tool EdPlace is a National Curriculum […]
