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It all adds up! North Yorkshire primary pupils raise money for the NSPCC with Maths-a-thon
(Left to right) Star fundraisers Evie Hattersley, Kieran Hattersley and Lacie Smith Pupils at Ripon-based Outwood Primary Academy Greystone in North Yorkshire have eagerly immersed themselves in numeracy for a week-long sponsored Maths-a-thon...
Educating Essex star receives honorary degree
Influential headteacher Vic Goddard received the award of Honorary Doctor of Education from Anglia Ruskin University’s Vice Chancellor, Professor Iain Martin, during a graduation ceremony at Chelmsford Cathedral yesterday afternoon (MON 8 OCT) Vic...
BABINGTON HOUSE PUPILS BUILD ROCKET WITH TIM PEAKE
Pupils from Babington House School in Chislehurst came face to face with astronaut Tim Peake at a special event in London recently. The six students were invited to meet the astronaut by Empiribox during a visit to New Scientist Live. Taking place at...
BBC Children in Need and Twinkl send free Pudsey storybook to Primary schools
In celebration of this year’s schools fundraising campaign, BBC Children in Need and Proud Schools Partner Twinkl have published a storybook featuring the charity’s mascot, Pudsey Bear. The storybook will be provided free to primary schools...
People’s Postcode Lottery players fund outdoor lessons at the Horniman
People’s Postcode Lottery players are helping thousands of local children to enjoy learning about nature at the Horniman Museum and Gardens. The Horniman’s curriculum-linked environmental learning sessions will allow children to get in touch with...
New online self-service tool helps demystify the complexity of GDPR compliance
Shred-it launches GDPR Manager to help with accountability and compliance by guiding users through a six-step process from initial assessment to an ongoing action plan Monday 8th October, Leeds, UK: Shred-it, the UK’s leading information...
Making apprenticeships accessible for all is paramount, says AoC
In response to the launch of the Education Committee’s report on apprenticeship quality, Julian Gravatt, Deputy Chief Executive of the Association of Colleges, said: “Today’s new report by the Education Committee raises a lot of interesting and valid...
Google Rolls Out New Resources To Help Teachers Educate Students About Staying Safe Online
Yesterday Google announces that it is launching a new Safety Centre, a comprehensive site dedicated to helping teachers educate children about keeping safe online. The Google Safety Center features resources and information to help teachers discuss...
NSPCC partners with gohenry to teach kids the value of giving
The NSPCC has teamed up with pocket money management tool gohenry to encourage young people to give a little to those in a less fortunate position than themselves. The pre-paid debit card and app allows parents to manage their children’s pocket money...
Playinnovation launches new ‘mini’ versions of its games to satisfy the growing demand from schools
Due to popular demand, Playinnovation the innovative games company has launched a brand-new range of indoor and portable mini-games which are perfect for the school market. Schools can now install Playinnovation’s educational games walls as ‘mini...
Sir Terry Leahy backs Liverpool business that is revolutionising communications for schools
Former Tesco chief executive, Sir Terry Leahy, is backing a fast-growing Liverpool business that is revolutionising how schools communicate with parents. Sir Terry is investing in Speke-based Parentapps, a venture that is aiming to make the...
Tapscott Learning Trust celebrates quadruple award win
In its first year, the pioneering Newham academy Trust secures a raft of national awards Awards for professional development, religious education and promoting citizenship are bestowed to the Trust’s three schools The Tapscott Learning Trust in...