Latest suspension and exclusion statistics show physical abuse of adults a top reason for exclusions in England schools, ahead of Children’s Mental Health Week 2024. In light of Children’s Mental Health Week (5th-11th February), Education Solicitors, IBB Law, explored government data to obtain a clearer picture of the state of child behaviour, looking […]
Oonagh Morrison, Regional Manager at Wesleyan Financial Services, the specialist financial mutual for teachers 2023 was a financially challenging year for many teachers, but looking forward we can now see some cause for optimism. Inflation is on the way down[1], while interest rates appear to have peaked and have been forecast to start falling in […]
Insitu Building Preservation Limited, renowned damp proofing specialists, has announced a groundbreaking initiative to support schools and nurseries in Sussex with free damp proofing surveys. This significant community-focused campaign is particularly timely, given the widespread concerns about damp-related issues in educational buildings, including the challenges posed by Reinforced Autoclaved Aerated Concrete (RAAC) panels. Alex […]
askKira.com embodies the synergy of teaching community and technology: empowering and uplifting educators In a sea of generic AI tools, askKira.com stands out by offering a tailored, educator-centric AI platform designed to address the unique challenges of the UK education sector. In an era where digital transformation is reshaping educational landscapes, askKira.com emerges as a […]
New resources include immersive AR experiences supporting pupil wellbeing Discovery Education is proud to support this year’s Children’s Mental Health Week (5th to 11th February 2024), by providing primary schools with dynamic digital resources and new immersive learning experiences supporting students’ mental health and wellbeing. Available via Discovery Education’s award-winning digital learning services Espresso and Health and Relationships , the carefully […]
By Check Point Team 90% of children over 8 years old are already using Internet. Only 40% of parents are aware that their children have faced cyber threats. Education is the cornerstone of our culture, as it allows us to progress as a society and we can share with the new generations values and knowledge […]
69% say sustainability is a key initiative for 2024 A new report by leading providers of IT infrastructure, Softcat, offers a look into the tech investments the education sector is prioritising over the next 12 months. The findings form part of a report based on the views of more than 4,000 customers from […]
There was a 75% increase in the number of educational organisations filing for administration in 2023 when compared with 2022 – according to analysis by full-service law firm Shakespeare Martineau. A total of 1,641 businesses – 16 of which came from the education sector, compared with four in 2022 – filed for administration last […]
Some of the key challenges educators faced last year were revealed in a Twinkl survey and the key findings were as follows: Over 83% of educators experienced work-related stress or burnout in the past year, with 35% attributing this to workload and 15% reporting anxiety or panic. That more than 4 in 5 educators […]
Acer will take part in BETT, the biggest education technology exhibition in the world, also covering the role of Technology Partner for Esports @Bett The event will be held from January 24th to 26th at London’s ExCel Convention Centre, in the UK. Boasting over 30.000 delegates from across the world, BETT is the place […]
