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Hundreds of thousands of young people in disadvantaged communities will get the chance to join sports teams, learn an instrument, or take part in debating and outdoor adventures, helping them build confidence, develop new skills and stay engaged both in and out of education. More than 400 secondary schools will …

The Department for Education (DfE) is establishing the National Centre for Arts Education (NCAE) to increase young people’s access to high-quality arts education in school and widen opportunities regardless of background. Etio, a key DfE delivery partner, is set to begin delivery in November 2026, alongside research partner Birmingham City …

Promethean, a leading provider of educational technology solutions, and TrilbyTV, a platform known for delivering dynamic visual content, today announced a new collaboration designed to help schools and colleges across the UK simplify and strengthen communications. Through this collaboration, Promethean will connect schools with TrilbyTV’s centralised content management platform, as …

School meals provider apetito has revealed its biggest menu refresh to date, comprising 18 new dishes developed with children at the heart, ready for the brand-new school year. Shaped by the views and experiences of pupils, parents and key decision makers across the sector, the new range, created with the …

Healthier, tastier school dinners will be on the menu for millions of children across the country as the government delivers the biggest overhaul of school food in a generation. The changes to the school food standards will see more fresh fruit and vegetables, fibre-rich foods and nutritious balanced meals that …

Pupils’ opportunities to study science at school could depend on their postcode, as a new study shows a link between free school meals and what subjects are offered in the classroom. A survey of 2,000 science teachers across the UK, released by the Royal Society of Chemistry today in its …

As schools across the UK place growing emphasis on creativity, careers education and real-world employer experiences, Samsung UK has expanded its Solve for Tomorrow programme to give more young people the tools and opportunities they need to turn their ideas into real-world impact. Heading into its seventh year, applications for Samsung …

Fitness careers are often associated with practical ability, but working confidently in a gym also depends on structured learning. A new instructor needs to understand exercise technique, client safety, communication and the everyday responsibilities that come with supporting people in a shared training environment. For school leavers, adult learners or …

As schools prepare for the new academic year, ensuring devices are charged, organised, and ready for use is a top priority. With increasing reliance on tablets, laptops, and USB-C devices in the classroom, educators need solutions that are not only scalable but also simple to manage day-to-day. ChargeLite™ USB-C Trolley …

By Wayne Andrews, Gerflor Sports & Education Key Account Manager (GBI) Education facilities place significant demands on their interiors. From constant footfall and moving furniture to spillages, cleaning and sporting activities, every space requires a flooring solution suited to how it is used. When planning a refurbishment, estates and facilities …