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As the Mayor of London last week announced that the provision of Free School Meals (UFSM) for all primary pupils in London would be made permanent if he is re-elected, letters coordinated by The Food Foundation have been sent to all metro mayoral candidates calling for them to champion bringing …

Key industry leaders discuss challenges faced by young people, how these impact their mental health and what more can be done to improve wellbeing support in secondary schools, colleges and universities How can young people, teachers and caregivers have access to reliable wellbeing support? What are the gaps and solutions …

The Environment Leaders Programme (Level 3 Qualification, 8 UCAS points) was developed by the Leadership Skills Foundation, WWF and the RSPB. We are often impressed and inspired by the younger generation and their commitment to tackling climate action or their motivations to achieve net zero. We look at them with …

Marking 50 years since its formation, YPO, one of the UK’s largest public buying sector organisations, is celebrating a golden milestone with a celebration event, a national tour of local authorities and a significant dividend for member councils. YPO was formed in 1974, the same year that 12 of the …

Bodet Time offers dedicated solutions for schools and colleges through its Lockdown Alerts, Synchronised Clock, Class Change and PA systems. In anticipation of Martyn’s Law, which we expect to be effective later this year, we want to ensure that your educational setting is ready to protect your staff and pupils …

Rupert Weber, Head of Education at apetito unveils its game-changing system which delivers ultimate efficiency. “At apetito we’re proud to be different. As the UK’s first and only premium pre-prepared meals system, we offer unrivalled food quality and commercial benefits to schools, which can’t be achieved in traditional in-house or …

Education property compliance specialists Inspectas are bringing their expertise and knowledge to the Schools & Academies Show this year. Marking the company’s 10th anniversary, the team is looking forward to meeting existing and potential customers and offering advice around some of the sector’s most challenging building management topics. Since celebrating …

Navigating today’s complex Multi Academy Trust (MAT) Back-Office operation is a key challenge for a Chief Financial Operations Officer (CFOO). With rocks and reefs waiting to catch out the business service support team that manage the Trust’s Finance, Procurement, Human Resources, Payroll and Reporting activities. The continuing emergence of Trust …

Industry-leading experts in Smart Lockers and Storage and Charging solutions, LapSafe®, share the key benefits of implementing its ChargeLite™ range (formally  ClassBuddy™) into educational institutes. The range consists of three trolley solutions, a desk and wall unit, and a standalone locker: all boasting the same purpose of simultaneously storing, charging, …

Manchester is the venue for Transforming SEND & Alternative Provision: Getting provision right for children, young people & families. The conference will take place Friday 28th June 2024, from 09:30 – 16:00 at Venue Manchester, The Panorama Suite, 11 Portland St, Manchester M1 3HU. Organised by the team behind the …