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Initial teacher training provider, ‘Inspiring Future Teachers’, offers route into primary and secondary teaching
A Hampshire multi-academy trust has collaborated with educational organisations across the south east to launch a school-led, initial teacher training (ITT) programme for aspiring teachers. The Department for Education accredited ‘Inspiring...
Increasing numbers of children are being identified with SEND and ALN – how can they all be supported?
According to the most recent government data, more than 1.5m children in England have special educational needs and disabilities (SEND). In Wales, the government estimates that up to 20% of children may need special educational help during...
Teachers’ five financial focuses for 2024
Oonagh Morrison, Regional Manager at Wesleyan Financial Services, the specialist financial mutual for teachers 2023 was a financially challenging year for many teachers, but looking forward we can now see some cause for optimism. Inflation is on the...
The Rising Link Between Technology and Bullying
Katherine Howard, Smoothwall’s Head of Education and Wellbeing, talks about technology’s role in the rise of bullying but more importantly, how technology can be crucial in helping schools identify potential instances of bullying and intervene...
Glide Expands Market Reach with Launch of Glide Education at BETT UK
Glide Expands Market Reach with Launch of Glide Education at BETT UK Glide Education will further assist primary and secondary schools in addressing the need for digital safety and safeguarding the mental health of young students. London, 22 January...
WHY FINANCIAL WELLBEING MATTERS – FOR YOU AND YOUR TEAM
Words by Oonagh Morrison, Regional Manager at Wesleyan Financial Services, the specialist financial services provider for teachers Financial wellbeing has been a blind spot that is now starting to get the attention it deserves, with a growing...
New Cyber Explorers Cup competition launched for pupils across the UK to boost their tech skills
Schools from across the UK are invited to compete in cybersecurity challenges with the chance to win prizes. From: Department for Science, Innovation and Technology and The Rt Hon Michelle Donelan MP Cyber Explorers Cup. Pupils to put cyber...
Moving beyond the MAT Leadership Development CEO Content Framework
An increasingly critical reference point for trust leaders, and area of scrutiny, is the MAT Leadership Development CEO Content Framework. This framework, which was published last March, seeks to ‘codify’ the knowledge, skills, and behaviours...
Multi-academy trust to open doors with recruitment fairs in Milton Keynes and Corby
Inspiring Futures through Learning (IFtL) is hosting recruitment fairs in Milton Keynes on Tuesday 16th January (6.00-8.00pm) and Corby on Thursday 18th January (6.00-8.00pm). The fairs, for those looking to work in IFtL’s 16 schools in...
Softcat reveals cyber security is top IT priority for the education sector in 2024
60% of the education sector is prioritising Cyber Security over the next year 69% say sustainability is a key initiative for 2024 LONDON, UK, January 2024 – A new report by leading providers of IT infrastructure, Softcat, offers...
Flexible ITT Delivery Network project with Capita/Department for Education gets underway
The National Association of School-Based Teacher Trainers (NASBTT) has successfully delivered the first milestone in its innovative new partnership with the Flexible Working in Multi-Academy Trusts and Schools (FWAMS) project team. Capita...
Thornden School announces new headteacher for September 2024
A new headteacher has been announced for a secondary school in Chandler’s Ford. Caroline Lowing will take on the role of leading Ofsted-rated ‘Good’ Thornden School in September 2024 after being appointed as Interim Head of School in...