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More than 4,000 primary and secondary school pupils from across Cheshire have visited Cheshire College – South & West this summer for a series of interactive experience days, giving young people the opportunity to explore new subjects, discover future career pathways and experience college life first-hand. Hosted across the College’s …

North West-based edtech company Gaia Learning has expanded following a £400k equity investment round from GC Angels, NESTA and a syndicate of angel investors. Founded in 2019, Gaia Learning was created to address a growing challenge in education. The online platform is dedicated to ensuring neurodivergent children have access to …

Four in five UK parents say their child loses focus within 30 minutes – as families and schools look for screen-free activities such as darts to help rebuild concentration. A study of UK parents by Harrows Darts found parents fear children are losing the ability to concentrate and focus, as …

The annual National Careers Challenge saw thousands of Year 7 students, aged 11-12, from schools across the United Kingdom designing a sustainable ‘Town of the Future,’ rethinking how homes are constructed, how people travel, and how communities can reduce their environmental impact. Air Products, a world-leading industrial gases company, selected …

Agilico Workplace Technology has partnered with IRIS Education, one of the UK’s leading software providers for schools, trusts, and colleges, to deliver a powerful new integration between Agilico Verify and IRIS Financials (formerly PS Financials). The collaboration has resulted in the development of a new integration connector that enables fully …

William Ford Junior School in Dagenham, Essex has transformed its lunchtime provision with apetito, easing pressure on staff while improving pupil health, wellbeing and engagement.  The school, which is committed to supporting pupils to be ‘successful, healthy, fulfilled and empowered to make a difference’, faced growing challenges with its in-house …

At White Rose Education, our mission is simple: world-class education for everyone, everywhere. It’s an ambitious goal, but one that drives everything we do. We believe that every child, regardless of where they live or the school they attend, deserves access to high-quality teaching and learning. Achieving that ambition requires …

The SEND reforms set out in Every Child Achieving and Thriving place a clear expectation on schools: earlier identification of need, more consistent in-school support, and a stronger focus on Targeted Support. While the direction of travel is widely supported, the practical challenge for schools is significant. The question facing …

Efficient device management is an increasing challenge for education organisations. For Multi-Academy Trusts (MATs), this is amplified by the need to manage devices across multiple locations, phases and operational structures. LapSafe® supports MATs by delivering a complete ecosystem for device storage, charging, smart loaning and management. This enables a more …

Supporting pupil wellbeing has never been more important, but finding the funding to bring ideas to life can be a challenge. That’s why Howden’s Pupils Wellbeing Prize competition is such a valuable opportunity for schools across the UK. A chance to secure up to £10,000 for your pupils Now open …