Staff, parents and students at ACS International School Cobham have celebrated the re-opening of the historic Heywood House with an official ribbon-cutting ceremony. Heywood House will serve as a central part of ACS Cobham’s new Lower School Village, which includes woodland forest, tree houses, a new modern dining hall and purpose-built classrooms. …
Read More »Nottingham University boasts BREEAM-rated ‘Excellent’ veterinary education facility
The newly built small animal clinical teaching building at the University of Nottingham’s Sutton Bonington Campus has reached completion, allowing the university to double its intake for related courses. Called the Sir Peter Rubin Centre for Veterinary Education, the detached single storey facility has been designed by Nottingham-based architecture practice …
Read More »London school launches UK’s first teacherless classroom
David Game College, an independent boarding and day school in the City of London, has launched its teacherless classroom Sabrewing programme – the first of its kind in the UK. The new initiative represents a significant leap in educational methods. No other school or college has delivered a programme that …
Read More »TeachMateAI partners with hedgehog lab for new platform
hedgehog lab, a global digital product consultancy, today announces it has been selected to design and build a new platform for TeachMateAI, a unique AI-powered solution that eases the burden on overstretched teachers by taking on many of the heavy lifting tasks they perform on a daily basis. Launched last …
Read More »HPL teachers found to have fulfilled careers and job satisfaction
Across the world, teacher retention and student wellbeing are at the forefront of escalating problems within the education sector. High Performance Learning (HPL), an innovative educational organisation dedicated to enhancing everyday teaching and learning practices through its research-backed pedagogy, is pleased to unveil its latest Global Impact Report. This report …
Read More »RSPCA links up with Duke of Edinburgh’s Award
The RSPCA has announced that they are now an Approved Activity Provider (AAP) for the Volunteering section of The Duke of Edinburgh’s Award (DofE). The RSPCA’s scheme is accessible for all ages and can now form part of a young person’s Bronze or Silver Award. The scheme is aimed at …
Read More »Easy-to-teach primary maths curriculum puts the joy back in learning
A new version of a popular maths curriculum has been launched by HFL Education (formerly Herts for Learning) to make the subject easier to teach and ensure every child gets the most from – and enjoys – their primary maths education. ESSENTIALMATHS is a way of rebuilding passion for maths, …
Read More »Cornaby Education launches to boarding school admission process
Cornaby Education, a pioneering company dedicated to optimising admissions processes and enhancing the recruitment of international students for independent boarding schools, officially launches today. The company, founded by Ed Cornaby, leverages extensive experience in both admissions and international admissions to provide tailored solutions for educational institutions. Ed Cornaby, the founder …
Read More »VAT on private education arriving sooner than expected
With the new Government’s VAT on private educational fees being implemented earlier than anticipated, schools and parents must prepare now for fee changes, say leading audit, tax and business advisory firm, Blick Rothenberg. Gabby Donald, a Partner at the firm, said: “The new Labour Government’s legislation to remove the VAT …
Read More »Wrexham chooses Bromcom cloud MIS for 71 schools
Wrexham County Borough Council has selected management information system (MIS) and Finance provider Bromcom Computers to roll out its cloud MIS to all 71 schools in the region. The previous system, still used across almost all of Wales, has been in place for more than 30 years. Having won the …
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