On Friday 14 October (England) and Friday 30 September (Scotland), hundreds of schools will again take part in ‘JUST ONE Tree Day’ – an international non-uniform day where children are encouraged to bring in £1 to plant a tree and help reforest the planet. Organised by JUST ONE Tree – a British non-profit dedicated […]
Pantene has today announced its partnership with non-profit, creative education organisation, Ideas Foundation. Together, the organisations are launching a series of ‘Power of Hair’ lesson plans, which are free for educators to download, with the aim to close the Afro Hair cultural education gap and increase positive representation and understanding of Afro hair in […]
Cassiobury Junior School in Watford, Hertfordshire, has opened a new multi-use games area (MUGA). Designed and built by Playinnovation, the 37m x 18.5m ball court features a brightly-coloured playing surface and 3m-high fencing, providing the school with an inspirational space for children to get active in. The MUGA comprises a full-size netball court, […]
The recently published government Strategy for Education Estates Sustainability has set a programme of trials deploying smart meters and energy management systems for existing estate buildings to help reduce usage and operational costs. Alongside this is a commitment to test the feasibility of replacing school boilers with ground or air source heat pump applications that can be […]
Employment experts, Hays Education, has launched a free comprehensive learning resource called Hays Inspire, for primary and secondary schools to deliver workplace insights and career advice to navigate the world of work. The launch comes as the latest UCAS data revealed that 12% of pupils aged 16 are yet to receive any career guidance […]
Tuesday, 28 June 2022: Despite concerns around misinformation and false claims, social media users around the world continue to believe that the information they read and share on platforms like Twitter, Instagram, and Facebook is factually correct, with levels of trust highest in emerging economies. In India, as many as 88% of people who share […]
SWGfL and the Marie Collins Foundation have handled over 450 cases relating to harmful sexual behaviour in children and young people, reported by professionals working with children, since the launch of the Harmful Sexual Behaviour* Support Service in January 2022. Although each case is unique, there are common and recurrent themes which are becoming […]
23rd June 2022 – Birmingham UK: CRB Cunninghams, a provider of cashless catering, online payment, and identity management solutions to UK education establishments, has announced they plan to showcase Nutmeg, its brand-new nutritional management platform for caterers at stand M7 at the 2022 LACA Main Event in Birmingham. Showcasing the newly acquired software will […]
The Premier League is celebrating five years of its schools’ programme, Premier League Primary Stars. Launched in 2017 and available to every primary school in England and Wales, Premier League Primary Stars uses the appeal of the Premier League and professional football clubs to support pupils in the classroom, the playground and on the […]
LVS Hassocks Principal, Jen Weeks, receives outstanding level of recognition being shortlisted for the prestigious Tes (Times Education Supplement) Head of the Year award at the Tes Schools Awards on Friday 17th June 2022. Heralded as one of the biggest occasions in the education calendar, the awards and event simultaneously celebrates the work of teachers […]
