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Strong social, emotional and mental health (SEMH) is the most significant factor in children leading happy, fulfilled, and independent lives. It underpins learning, relationships, aspiration, and long-term wellbeing. But in recent years, children’s SEMH needs have risen sharply – accelerated by the pandemic, social pressures, and growing inequality. SEMH is …

For thousands of young people each year, GCSE resits are more than just a second chance — they’re a crucial gateway to further education, training, and employment. Yet for many students, the idea of facing these exams again can be overwhelming and intimidating. In the 2023–24 academic year alone, nearly …

Access Education is supporting UK schools and trusts with a new integration that’s set to transform how education teams attract, hire, and onboard talent. The well-known HR and payroll provider has joined forces with SchoolRecruiter (part of Eteach Group) – the leading Applicant Tracking System (ATS) built specifically for schools …

At LapSafe®, sustainability isn’t just a buzzword—it’s a responsibility we take seriously. From building long-lasting smart locker systems to designing energy-efficient charging solutions, LapSafe® always looking for new ways to reduce our environmental impact and help its customers do the same. Now, LapSafe® are proud to introduce its latest step …

The University of Warwick has unveiled plans to enhance its Social Sciences offering as part of its Connect Programme. By investing in Social Sciences, these plans will further strengthen the University’s reputation and contribution to addressing the most pressing global and societal challenges through meaningful collaboration. The Social Sciences Connect …

BOARDING students at a Buckinghamshire grammar school achieve A-Level grades which are around 15 per cent higher than their day student peers as it prepares to hold an Open Day on July 3. Established by Royal Charter on 1562, the Royal Grammar School (RGS) in Amersham Road, High Wycombe is …

If you’re studying, then you’ll want to get the maximum possible return from every moment you spend engaged with your chosen subject. That means, in short, developing the right habits – the ones that will result in the greatest possible improvement in skill development and information retention, and that will …

Educational travel provider Ottimi has supported a Yorkshire primary school with a free enrichment trip for its Year 6 students, designed to build confidence and spark curiosity ahead of their transition to secondary education. Ottimi – an offshoot of long-standing ski trip business Max Ski – has taken a group …

UK school trips are being reshaped by curriculum pressure and cost scrutiny, with new figures revealing a rise in subject-linked travel over general ‘cultural enrichment’. According to the 2025 School Trip Index, from the UK’s largest educational travel group PGL Beyond, one in two school trips is now directly tied …

BAM UK & Ireland has officially started construction on the c.£54m redevelopment of Cornwall College St Austell. The project has already generated over £1.1 million in local social and economic value, supporting several local residents into new employment and providing apprentices with valuable on-site experience. Delivered by BAM UK & …