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SALE SHARKS AND AO HOST RUGBY TOURNAMENT FOR OVER 300 PUPILS TO CHAMPION CHILDREN’S MENTAL HEALTH
Hundreds of children from primary schools across the North West took part in a tag rugby tournament at Sale Sharks’ training ground, to help champion children’s mental health. The ‘Are you AO-K’ tournament was co-hosted by online electricals retailer...
LACK OF CREATIVE OPPORTUNITIES IN SCHOOLS IS IMPACTING STUDENT MORALE, SAY HALF OF TEACHERS
Almost a quarter (24%) of students’ enjoyment of secondary school is being negatively affected as they are unable to develop their creative skills. 18% believe this is also impacting students’ mental health. More than 1 in 10 think...
“Every possible avenue to recruiting trainees being explored” – ITT barriers to recruitment and delivery survey published
New research undertaken by the National Association of School-Based Teacher Trainers (NASBTT) has highlighted the breadth of recruitment tactics being adopted by school-based Initial Teacher Training (ITT) providers as they seek to attract more...
Education workers feel the most stress of all workers and often feel a sense of dread at work
93% Education workers experience stress at least once a month 83% Education workers feel a sense of dread about work at least once a month Fear of being overwhelmed by expectations to take on more job roles is a key driver of dread for over one third...
Digital Wellness Day: Over 10 million Brits lack basic digital skills
London, May 5th – Over 10 million Brits lack basic digital skills to get online, preventing them from accessing education, digital healthcare, online banking and other essential day-to-day activities. Digital Wellness Day, celebrated globally...
ViewSonic EdTech Solutions Paving the Future of Education
Comprehensive Solutions of Interactive Displays, myViewBoard Ecosystem, and UNIVERSE Impressed the Visitors at BETT ViewSonic recently showcased its full lineup of EdTech solutions at BETT 2023, demonstrating the applications for in-class...
Leeds Primary School pupils welcome FBI Special Agent Miguel Clarke for talk on online safety.
It’s not every day that you receive a visit from an FBI Special Agent, but pupils at Cottingley Primary Academy, Leeds, have welcomed Miguel Clarke, a former FBI Special Agent for a session about online safety. The visit was organised by Andrew...
Design your own Aldi lorry to inspire healthy eating – and win up to £1,000 for your school!
This summer, Aldi, Team GB and Paralympics GB are challenging pupils aged 5–14 to design an Aldi lorry that inspires the UK to enjoy healthy, sustainable food. The winning hand-drawn designs will be featured on real Aldi lorries which will travel...
New research finds over 50% of education staff spend own earnings on classroom supplies
50% of education staff spending their own money to purchase supplies and materials for the classroom One in five education workers are picking up a side hustle as the cost of living continues to rise 78% of respondents have restricted turning the...
Premier League Primary Stars schools’ programme providing 4,000 free football kits for girls’ football teams
The Premier League Primary Stars Kit Scheme has returned, giving primary school teachers the opportunity to apply for a free Nike football kit for their girls’ team. The Kit Scheme, run in partnership with Nike, aims to encourage more young...
Solve education recruitment crisis by growing Multi Academy Trusts, calls IRIS Software Group
New research reveals MATs and SATs’ staff recruitment challenges could be solved by growing Trusts 25 April 2023: Expanding Multi Academy Trusts (MAT) over the coming years is a key lever education leaders should pull to solve the major issues...
Mental Health in Education Show – Supporting Mental Health in Education
23 June 2023 sees the launch of the Mental Health in Education Show, a free event which focuses on mental health at all levels of education and offers professionals across the UK access to a wide range of support, resources and expertise refined and...
