Cost of living is dramatically impacting key workers as new research finds nearly 37% of teachers are struggling financially

37% of teachers are struggling financially Yet, using discount schemes can save key workers over £2,200 a year across every area of household expenditure including the weekly shop, holidays, broadband, mobile phones, clothing, household goods, ...

INNOVATIVE APP IS A SHINING LIGHT FOR HUNGRY SCHOOL CHILDREN

An innovative app developed in Huddersfield is benefitting thousands of school pupils in Kirklees with parents on low incomes, by providing them with access to meals and activities during school holidays. It has been so successful that it will now be ...

New tech solution to create better learning environment for young people

Nuance Hearing, a leading provider of focused listening technology, has created the Voice Selector Study, a new technological solution to help young people concentrate in noisy and distraction-filled classroom environments. Developed by a team of ...

NIKE AND DISCOVERY EDUCATION LAUNCH SUMMER DRIVE TO KEEP KIDS ACTIVE

‘Active Kids Do Better’ helps families to keep moving in the school holidays   Families across the UK are being encouraged to keep kids moving during the school holidays, by using a popular website that gives tips and ideas for active summer ...

Acer & Google for Education: Striving to Support Digital Transformation.

Ashlyns secondary school, draws on a rich heritage and character focused on providing the best and latest technology to support 1399 students to excel during their academic journey. Ashlyns’ EdTech journey began several years ago. The idea was to ...

BRIGHTON SCHOOL LEADS THE FUTURE OF MOTION CAPTURE

Technology suite enables next generation of visual effects artists A Brighton school is leading the UK with the most sophisticated Motion Capture suite of educational facilities in the country. The Institute for Contemporary Theatre (ICTheatre) is ...

UK schools warned to take action ahead of summer crime spate

Schools across the UK are being warned to take precautions amid fears of a rise in crime over the summer holidays as cost of living soars.     As many schools across the country prepare to close their doors for the summer holidays, ...

HALF OF TEACHERS FACE PENSION FUNDING SHORTFALL

Nearly half (48%) of teachers expect not to have enough money to fund their retirement Three quarters (75%) of teachers plan on leaving the profession before retirement age Nearly a third (29%) want to find other work outside of teaching (37%) of ...

Nottingham Pupils Sparkle in National School Assembly

Nottingham pupils had a starring role in a national assembly which was broadcast live to hundreds of schools across the UK recently.   Students from Oak Field School and Middleton Primary and Nursery School in Nottingham took part in the ...

Amazon announce new virtual class tour dates after reaching over 20,000 students in their first year

Following last year’s hugely successful series of free Virtual Fulfilment Centre tours, Amazon has announced new tour dates aimed to educate students on the opportunities available to them in science, technology, engineering and maths (STEM) careers. ...

Amazon announce new virtual class tour dates after reaching over 20,000 students in their first year

Following last year’s hugely successful series of free Virtual Fulfilment Centre tours, Amazon has announced new tour dates aimed to educate students on the opportunities available to them in science, technology, engineering and maths (STEM) careers. ...

Ofsted praises East Hunsbury Primary School as it continues to be a Good school following inspection

East Hunsbury Primary School, part of Northampton Primary Academy Trust, continues to be a Good school – that is the verdict of Ofsted following a visit by their inspector in April, and publication of their report on the school last month.   The ...