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Approach to Welsh Government uniform proposals could increase bullying and discrimination according to new research
New research has shown that more than 50% of schools across Wales use uniforms to reduce discrimination and almost a half of schools have a compulsory uniform to prevent bullying. The findings come as the schoolwear industry has highlighted...
Bournemouth Pupils Use Technology To Unite for Anti-Bullying Week
Bournemouth school children have been celebrating Anti-Bullying Week by using the latest in educational technology to learn about friendships, kindness and how to stay safe online. Pupils from Kingsleigh Primary School took part...
KnowBe4 Launches New Mobile Learner App for Anytime, Anywhere Cybersecurity Learning
KnowBe4 empowers end users by introducing security awareness and compliance training on the go at no additional cost London, UK (November 28, 2022) – KnowBe4, the provider of the world’s largest security awareness training and simulated...
VIP’s cut the ribbon on Eastbourne’s new SEND school
Morgan Sindall Construction’s Southern Home Counties business celebrated the completion of Eastbourne’s new special educational needs (SEN) school, Summerdown, with an opening ceremony on...
National Institute of Teaching publishes first phase of inaugural research on mentoring for teachers
The National Institute of Teaching (NIoT) has published the first phase of its inaugural research project, ‘Mentoring and coaching trainee and early career teachers: conceptual review and current practice survey’. The aim of the research function of...
Softcat reveals cyber security is top IT priority for education sector in 2023
60% of education sector prioritising Cyber Security over the next year – 25% say sustainability is an important factor in their IT investments – A new report by leading providers of IT infrastructure, Softcat, offers an exclusive...
From pitch to classroom: storytelling platform launches free live football themed learning
Following the buzz surrounding the kick off to the FIFA World Cup, immersive storytelling platform, Lyfta, is launching free live lessons to stream into classrooms across the UK, themed around the positive values that sport encourages...
The Blair Project seeking teams for ultimate motorsport STEM competition
The Blair Project, a Manchester-based provider of STEM education for young people and adults, is seeking secondary schools, colleges and youth clubs across Greater Manchester to register for its upcoming ProtoEV STEM Challenge. Set to...
Esri UK provides mapping expertise for Department for Education’s major new climate project
Nature Park project will map grounds of every school, creating one vast nature park roughly twice the size of Birmingham The Department for Education (DfE) has released further details of its National Education Nature Park...
“Made for Mentors”: NASBTT Curriculum Designer champions new teacher development programmes
A former School Centred Initial Teacher Training (SCITT) tutor and Assistant Principal for Teaching and Learning is making her mark as the newly-appointed Curriculum Designer at the National Association of School-Based Teacher Trainers (NASBTT)...
Schools and environmental impact.
Since the Industrial Revolution, human polluting activity has caused 1.0°C of global warming and an increase to 1.5°C is expected between 2030 and 2052 if emissions continue to increase at the current rate. Despite the UK government’s Net Zero...
Schools stand to get a potential bill reduction of up to 61% this month…
Schools stand to get a potential bill reduction of up to 61% this month compared to if they had to pay expected wholesale energy prices, according to new analysis following the rollout of the Energy Bill Relief Scheme. The energy bills insight...