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Trusted, tailored, tech transformations: IT reseller boxxe wins big, securing place on Higher Education framework with Dell Technologies.
boxxe, a York-based IT solutions company, has today announced a successful partnering with Dell Technologies to secure a place on the SSSNA framework as trusted providers of hardware solutions to Higher Education institutions. SSSNA is...
Top of the class School Trips 2024
School trips are not only one of the favourite activities of the school calendar for students but also proof that learning can be, in fact, a lot of fun. Whether practicing language skills or learning about History, these are our top of...
Discovery Education Announces Back-to-School Enhancements to Ignite Pupil Curiosity this Autumn
As the new academic year begins, Discovery Education — the worldwide edtech leader whose state-of-the-art digital platform supports learning wherever it takes place — today unveiled a host of enhancements to its award-winning digital learning...
The Start of the School Year Brings New Clashes Between Parents and Teachers Over School Uniforms
As summer draws to a close, students and parents across the country eagerly await the beginning of a new academic year. However, for some parents, this anticipation is tinged with a sense of apprehension, as the start of term can often ignite...
World Book Day reveals 2024 £1 books to encourage the joy of reading
Fifteen new £1/€1.50 books are announced for World Book Day 2024 Authors Rosie Jones, David McKee, Tọlá Okogwu and LadBaby are amongst those joining the World Book Day 2024 line-up In 2023, more than 50 million book tokens were distributed by World...
National Portrait Gallery launches state-of-the-art online Schools hub, with new resources that explore themes including identity, empire and migration
Over 150 free resources have been created with artists and subject experts, exploring the stories of those who have shaped British history and society today. The resources respond to research which reveals that educators are proactively seeking...
Using AI technology in classrooms proven to improve student performance by 8.12 percentage points, an entire grade – Inspired Education Group
Students using Inspired AI platform saw performance increase on average of 8.12 percentage points, the equivalent of an entire grade boundary Use of AI piloted across 26 schools in 12 different countries, to more than 14,000 students across subjects...
Huge north-south divide in SEND student support, study reveals
Recent data reveals special education needs (SEND) children in London have the highest participation rate in the National Tutoring Programme, accounting for nearly a fifth of all special needs students, compared to just 5% in the North East...
3 out of 4 cyberattacks in the education sector are associated with a compromised on premises user or admin account
69% of educational institutions experienced a security incident within the last 12 months Netwrix, a cybersecurity vendor that makes data security easy, today revealed additional findings for the education sector from its survey of 1,610 IT...
Back to School – Academy Trusts at forefront of zero carbon action for UK schools
Academy Trusts up and down the country are proving to be a formative part of the UK education sector’s response to climate change, says Let’s Go Zero, the nationwide school campaign which supports schools to be zero carbon by 2030. Schools from 389...
WATFORD REVEALED TO HAVE THE BIGGEST TEACHER SHORTAGES IN ENGLAND – AS THE SOUTH BEARS THE BRUNT OF THE CRISIS
As the teacher vacancies crisis roars on, Watford has been found to be the location with the biggest teacher shortages, according to new data. The research, collated by education software specialist, The Access Group, analysed...
DISTRESS, DISCOMFORT AND DISRUPTION: IT’S TIME TO SCRAP SCHOOL UNIFORMS
Rare Birds is calling for school uniform policies to be relaxed to allow the neurodivergent to concentrate on their education 47% of students find school uniforms uncomfortable to wear Parents of children who are neurodivergent spend twice as...