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Schools encouraged to participate in NHS survey on smoking, drinking and drug use
Secondary schools across England are being invited to take part in the latest edition of a statistical survey measuring the use of alcohol, nicotine and drugs by young people. The Smoking, Drinking and Drug Use in Young People in England survey...
Pandemic is still impacting children’s mental health, say parents and teachers
Over half of UK parents (58%) are reporting an ongoing impact of the COVID-19 pandemic and subsequent lockdowns on the mental health of their children, according to new research by the UK’s largest outdoor education provider PGL. One in five parents...
School uniform costs still leaving parents hundreds of pounds out of pocket each year
Crippling school uniform costs are setting families back hundreds of pounds a year despite new rules introduced to make uniforms more affordable, according to new analysis from The Children’s Society. In a poll of 2,000 parents from...
Impero Software Adds AI, Machine Learning to Holistic Classroom Tool for Student Safety
“Wellbeing” Tool Will Incorporate AI to Scan for Warning Flags of Mental Health or Physical Harm at a Significantly Greater Scale 26/06/23 – Portland, Oregon USA. Impero Software, a leading provider of online student safety...
Schools and education charities celebrate share of £1million fund
Ten schools and education charities are celebrating today after receiving donations of £1,000 each as part of Benefact Group’s Movement for Good Awards. For the fifth year running, Ecclesiastical Insurance and Benefact Group are giving away...
PSHE partnership develops University of Cambridge teachers of tomorrow
An innovative partnership between Trumpington Park Primary School and Cambridgeshire PSHE Service, part of Cambridgeshire County Council, is helping to prepare the next generation of primary school teachers for the classroom. Around 75 trainee...
FEMALE STUDENTS CROWNED UK YOUNG SCIENTIST AND UK YOUNG ENGINEER OF THE YEAR
Teenager from Derry-Londonderry, Northern Ireland is UK Young Scientist of the Year 2023 with her environmentally friendly sunscreens creation Teenager from Colchester, England is UK Young Engineer of the Year 2023 with her InterSign smart device to...
Ready, Steady, Doodle! Sevenoaks pupils take part in Spring Learning Challenge
Pupils from Sevenoaks Preparatory School have been celebrating their success after taking part in a nationwide Maths Challenge. 34 children received awards following their participation in the DoodleLearning Spring Challenge. The popular digital...
Introducing the Fusion Maker by Epilog: A High-Performance, Affordable Laser Engraving Solution for the Education Sector
CSI Manufacturing proudly presents the Epilog Fusion Maker, the latest addition to our product lineup. A great entry-level product for the education sector, the Epilog Fusion Maker combines affordability with industrial-grade engineering, making it...
‘Future Focused’ learning platform launched to provide comprehensive training for lifelong learners
A new Inspiring Futures through Learning (IFtL) innovation is set to revolutionise the way its practitioners access resources to support high-quality teaching. IFtL’s Varsity has brought together an extensive bank of online resources...
Hampshire multi-academy trust honoured in prestigious Pearson National Teaching Awards
A Hampshire multi-academy trust has been announced as a silver winner in the Pearson National Teaching Awards for its outstanding contribution to education across the south. HISP multi-academy trust (MAT) has been awarded silver in the ‘Impact...
BURNOUT AND BAD BEHAVIOUR ARE NAMED BIGGEST CHALLENGES FOR SCHOOL STAFF IN NEW POLL
Stressed-out school staff have laid bare the biggest stress challenges in their working lives – with burnout and bad behaviour ranking highest on the list. Around 46 per cent of those who took part in a Reddit poll said they were feeling...