Pupils eligible for pupil premium disproportionately affected by Covid-19 school closures, as attainment gap increases New data ontest resultsin maths, reading, grammar, punctuation and spelling show that attainment has dropped across all subjects and year groups in 2020. The data on over 250,000 primary school pupils across England is based on widely used tests by […]
Mental health awareness is one of the most sought-after skills in the education and early years sector due to COVID-19 pandemic – according to new skills and employment trends report Mental Health awareness was listed within 15,000 education and early learning job postings since the start of COVID-19 lockdown Online learning provider, The Skills Network, […]
Digital signage software company TrilbyTV has announced the launch of three fantastic new features. Following the launch of their “Word of the Day” feature in collaboration with Vocabulary Ninja last month, they have been working hard to bring the TrilbyTV community of schools even more ways to inspire staff and students alike. The new features […]
64% of secondary teachers concerned that students have fallen behind in STEM with more than half (51%) worried that their year 7 students will not make up the lost ground of 2020 before they leave secondary school. The Amazon Longitude Explorer Prize, delivered by Nesta Challenges, pairs science, technology, engineering and maths curriculum with entrepreneurial […]
November 10, 2020 Maths students at a Derbyshire school have been given a helping hand by an East Midlands firm to assist them with remote working should they need to self-isolate due to Covid-19. Pupils from The Long Eaton School, in Thoresby Road, Long Eaton now have free access to MyMaths, an online mathematics learning […]
Prizes to be awarded to winners in each category To celebrate Maths Week England, from 9th to the 14th November, students from across the country are taking part in a national maths competition, the M-Fluencer Maths Week Quest. Open for schools with students from any year group, this competition will help boost student engagement, improve attainment […]
Teach Active is inviting primary schools to deliver active maths lessons during Maths Week 2020 (9th to 14th November 2020), in a national drive to increase primary school pupils’ activity levels while they are learning. As part of the scheme, every primary school teacher can download five free maths lesson plans for their class, one […]
London, Nov 9th 2020: The UK’s largest indoor edutainment centre, KidZania London has begun the search for three new Education Ambassador Schools. Their role will be to represent KidZania London and promote their unique offering far and wide! For the last five years, KidZania London has been supported in its mission to offer hands-on learning […]
Signature Masks is doing its bit to support Brits through lockdown 2.0 by reducing the cost of its facecoverings to ensure that everyone can stay protected when making essential trips outside the home.The UK-based company, founded by 19-year-old student James Eid, is selling its Grab & Go Bundle of20 face coverings, 5 alcohol wipes and […]
Did you know that by law there are some types of plumbing work which must be notified to your local water company in advance? Many owners and managers of buildings such as schools, colleges and other educational institutions are not aware of their legal duties to protect public health when it comes to plumbing. To […]
