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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 …

A pupil from Stonyhurst St Mary’s Hall in Clitheroe has secured the role of Amanda Thripp in the West End production of Matilda. Bea is scheduled to depart from Stonyhurst this week to commence her rehearsals for the prestigious role. Since the age of three, Bea’s passion for dance has …

Construction of a new two-storey teaching block has started at Itchen Sixth Form College. The project, delivered by complete construction partner Stepnell on behalf of Itchen, will enable the college to replace six temporary classrooms that were in very poor condition, nearing end of life and inefficient in terms of …

YPO’s brand-new ‘Craft & Chat’ booklets, created in partnership with the NSPCC and Pritt, have been developed to support children’s mental wellbeing and encourage them to talk about their feelings. Crafting can significantly help children open up, as it creates a relaxed environment to discuss their emotions. The seven-page booklet …

The Nantgarw student Campus is part of Coleg y Cymoedd (College of the Valleys) in Wales. When the campus required a fast refurbishment of their Library, they turned to international flooring specialist Gerflor to supply Gradus Carpets for the much-used library. This successful renovation, then resulted in the specification of …

Unlocking young minds extends beyond academics; Empower YOUth Confidence Workshops sculpt resilient individuals, fostering adaptability for future challenges. In a society that prioritises self-esteem, these vibrant sessions go beyond the classroom, providing essential life skills.  Investing in Standing In The Wings’ workshops empowers your students to express ideas, embrace challenges …

RUPERT WEBER, Head of Education at apetito explores the importance of lunch in supporting students’ learning. “It’s well known that a nutritious lunch is critical to students’ health and wellbeing. The World Health Organisation state schools should prioritise providing healthy food, as it has a positive impact on academic performance …

At Thinklaser, we take pride in offering a superb range of Lightblade laser cutting and engraving machines, designed to meet the highest standards of precision and reliability. Our state-of-the-art machines are perfect for a variety of materials, including wood, acrylic, leather, and ceramics, providing unparalleled versatility for your creative and …

The Mentor™ Trolley stands as LapSafe®’s flagship range, setting the standard for security and intelligent Smart Charging. Alongside the range’s game-changing features of being able to store, charge, and update device software in volume, Mentor™ also has innovative functionalities which set it apart from the rest: Advanced Charging  SmartLine™ with PowaSave™: LapSafe® is …

At STAEDTLER, we believe the best innovations come from listening to those who use our products every day. That’s why we developed the new Noris Handwriting Pen by consulting with teachers to understand exactly what they need in a handwriting tool.  One key outcome was realising the growing importance of …