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Budget 2017: reaction
Comments to be by-lined to Rosi Prescott, CEO of leading education, health and wellbeing charity, Central YMCA “As an organisation that has helped steer many thousands of young people through an apprenticeship, the announcement by the Chancellor...
SCHOOLCHILDREN ACROSS THE COUNTRY GIVEN THE OPPORTUNITY TO ATTEND THE WORLD PARA ATHLETICS CHAMPIONSHIPS LONDON 2017
Double Paralympic champion Libby Clegg launches nationwide schools ticket offer for the World Para Athletics Championships (14-23 July) The success of the London schools ticket offer and demand for 90,000 tickets has resulted in the initiative being...
PPG LAUNCHES NEW MASTERCLASS WITH THE NATIONAL SPACE ACADEMY TO BRING COLOUR TO CHEMISTRY
PPG has partnered with the National Space Academy to inspire young people to pursue STEM and space-sector careers through a series of chemistry masterclasses. To launch the programme, PPG hosted an exclusive preview event at its UK...
BRITISH THORNTON MAKES LATEST TRUDY FURNITURE LAUNCH CHILD’S PLAY
NEW TRUDY FURNITURE IS UK’S FIRST ANTI-BACTERIAL NURSERY RANGE 3 March 2017 The country’s largest educational furniture manufacturer, British Thornton, has launched the UK’s first full range of antibacterial furniture into the highly competitive...
Freedesk AB unveils further products for quality of life improvements to everyday activities
With two new product launches, Freedesk AB (“Freedesk”) is now broadening its range of products to further contribute to an active, productive and healthy everyday life. With Freedesk Personal Space and Freedesk Lap Top Stand, the potential for...
Shabby Schools Are Failing Students & Teachers According To Education Sector Boss
New Research Reveals Major Decline in Spend on Learning Environments The head of one of the UK’s leading education sector suppliers has said that a growing number of ‘shabby schools’ across the UK are not only failing pupils but are contributing...
New research reveals big drop off in poor children’s progress at secondary school
Gap between poor pupils’ attainment at primary and secondary school is worsening Milburn: Closing the gap must be a ‘top of mind’ for schools and Government should set a new target for progress Children from poor backgrounds experience...
Finalists announced for the first international e-Assessment Awards
Shortlisted finalists announced by The e-Assessment Association. The e-Assessment Association launched the brand new awards programme to celebrate the use of technology to enhance assessment worldwide. Sheer number of award entries reflects...
Start-ups take the global education community by storm at Bett Futures
Bett, the leading global education event, took the international community by storm when it hosted its 33rd show at ExCeL London last month. Part of the event’s appeal is the way it can be used as a platform for new and emerging companies to launch...
IMPROVED TEACHER CONFIDENCE HELPS ONE MILLION UK KIDS
BT plans to help five million young people by 2020 as part of its pledge to help build a culture of tech literacy for the nation More than one million primary school pupils across the UK have now been reached through an education programme run by...
Inspirational education
Bett 2017 continues to support the development of educational standards Organisers of the world’s largest education show, has announced that, once again, Bett 2017 has surpassed all previous years. 35,000 people from the worldwide education...
KAJIMA COMPLETES HANDOVER OF SEVEN NEW SECONDARY SCHOOLS IN £135 MILLION PROJECT
Part of the Priority School Building Programme the project provides over 8,000 pupils with new purpose-built schools 16 February 2017 – Award-winning developer and investor, Kajima is pleased to announce the completion of all seven education...