Fennies Gets Heroic for Great Ormond Street Hospital
Fennies Gets Heroic for Great Ormond Street Hospital October 26, 2015 Children and staff at Fennies day nursery and preschool in Sanderstead are set to dress as caped crusaders, superheroes and comic book stars on Friday to raise money for Great ...
Leading education assurance provider rebrands as RSM
One of the leading audit and assurance providers to the UK education and skills sector is today changing its name as part of a global rebranding exercise. Baker Tilly is today adopting the name RSM, uniting under a single common brand with RSM, ...
Education Forum 16-17th November – Don’t miss it!
With less than three weeks to go, things are well underway at the Education Forum HQ, ahead of the event taking place on the 16th & 17th of next month. The team have been working non-stop to ensure a great line up of suppliers, delegates and ...
National charity reaches out to deaf young people at school
A new way of supporting deaf pupils at mainstream schools has been launched by the National Deaf Children’s Society. Nearly 80% of deaf children in England attend a school where they may be the only deaf child enrolled. Without the right ...
Only one fifth of 5 – 15 year olds are getting enough physical exercise
A Public Health England briefing* published today (Monday 19 October) has made recommendations to promote walking to tackle the levels of inactivity within children. The briefing, titled ‘What works in schools and colleges to increase physical ...
Letter from the CMA to schools and school uniform suppliers on competition law
From: Ann Pope Senior Director, Enforcement 15 October 2015 Dear Head teacher, governing board, school uniform supplier, School uniform prices I am writing to you about the appointment of exclusive suppliers for school uniforms. There is strong ...
CMA advises schools and suppliers over uniform prices
The CMA has written to head teachers, governing boards and suppliers urging them to make school uniforms available at the best prices possible. The open letter explains that some parents in England have been forced to pay up to £10 extra per item ...
Local school wins national Good Schools Guide Award
Canterbury Steiner School recognised for excellence in annual awards 12th October 2015: Canterbury Steiner School, Garlinge Green, Chartham has won a 2015 Good Schools Guide Award for Boys taking Art & Design (3D Studies) at GCSE. ; ...
“E.den launch new “MyPod Mini” – a treasure trove of learning and play under one roof”
“E.den launch new “MyPod Mini” – a treasure trove of learning and play under one roof” Outdoor play specialists E.den have launched the MyPod Mini – a revolutionary new learning space, combining multiple outdoor play opportunities into ...
Regulated food safety qualifications for catering businesses, food retailers and food manufacturers launched by the British Safety Council
13 October 2015 Regulated food safety qualifications for catering businesses, food retailers and food manufacturers launched by the British Safety Council New regulated food safety qualifications that enable workers, supervisors and managers in ...
MONEY ISN’T EVERYTHING FOR 73% OF TEACHERS
– The majority are not motivated to work harder by a bonus worth 10% of annual salary BONUSES often involve sizeable investment by UK employers, but new research has found that the majority of workers in the education profession are ...
Little steps to making a big difference: the Big Bett Walk
The team behind Bett 2016 is inviting every school in the UK to take part in the ‘Big Bett Walk’, a challenge that encourages children to get active whilst raising funds for one of the UK’s leading children’s charities, Great Ormond Street Hospital ...
