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Students from Haberdashers’ Boys’ School have been awarded the Excellence Award at the 2025 VEX Robotics World Championship in Dallas, Texas – a global competition which saw over 50 countries represented. The award celebrates the UK team’s ability to apply engineering principles, collaborate under pressure, and communicate their technical thinking …

Exam certificates will go digital for thousands of students this summer as part of a modernised ‘education record’ to be introduced by government. The new digital records will do away with the need to manually pass on paper files when young people leave school, bringing their paperwork into one easy …

A survey conducted by Baxi of 200 state school estates managers, consultant engineers and M&E contractors has found that while enthusiasm for net zero and support for low carbon heating systems in schools is thriving, persistent barriers remain. The survey found extremely strong support for net zero within schools, with …

Your smartphone is more than a communication tool – it’s a home for your personal, financial, and even professional life. According to the latest estimations, 94% of Brits own one in 2024. From banking apps to private chats and photos, all the sensitive data stored on your device makes it …

E.ON, a pioneer in the energy industry, has launched the ‘New Energy Academy‘, a free educational programme designed to empower students with the skills and inspiration needed to lead the charge towards a more sustainable future. By sparking curiosity about green careers and fostering key employability skills, E.ON is nurturing …

Esri UK has partnered with STEM Learning to provide GIS (Geographic Information System) training courses for teachers in the north of England for the first time. The courses will enable teachers to use the latest geospatial technology in lessons and give students aged 11 to 18 new skills and unlock …

Pupils and teachers at Marshland Primary Academy in Moorends, near Doncaster, part of Venn Academy Trust, are celebrating cutting their carbon footprint after successfully installing a modern ground source heat pump system and other state-of-the-art energy efficiency measures. Working with Kensa, the UK’s leading manufacturer and installer of ground source …

Children are invited to take on the UK’s biggest walking, wheeling, scooting and cycling challenge to help change the future of travel. Sustrans’ Big Walk and Wheel, sponsored by Schwalbe Tyres UK Limited, takes place from 24th March to 4th April 2025 and inspires children across the country to make active journeys, boosting …

A Goldsmiths, University of London professor has developed a groundbreaking QR code system, MiCode, designed to revolutionise emergency medical care and mental health support for students. The brainchild of Professor James Ohene-Djan, Professor of Computer Science at Goldsmiths University, MiCode allows students to securely store and instantly share vital medical …

The University of East London (UEL) is extending its strategic partnership with global technology company Siemens in a contract that will see the business design and install a Water Source Heat Pump (WSHP) to help power its net zero campus of the future. The new WSHP is set to be …