In the modern age, education has transcended the confines of traditional classrooms. Today, the digital landscape is the new frontier for learning, and it’s no secret that a reliable and resilient connectivity is the backbone of successful education in the UK. As educational institutions continue to embrace the digital realm, …
Read More »Turn data into insight with Cambridge CEM’s formative assessments
Give your multi-academy trust a competitive advantage and ensure the best possible educational outcomes for your students with Cambridge Centre for Evaluation and Monitoring (CEM)’s adaptive formative assessments. Turn comparable data across the trust into action in every classroom with a picture of the abilities and potential of all your …
Read More »A Recipe for Success: Academy21’s Online Alternative Provision and Apollo at Haybrook College
Haybrook College, an Alternative Provision in Slough, caters for young people who aren’t in mainstream education. Apollo supports students who have self-excluded for a variety of reasons including bullying, poor mental health and extreme anxiety and are unable to cope in a mainstream setting. The partnership between Apollo and Acadeemy21 …
Read More »Emotionally Based School Avoidance: It’s a matter of can’t not won’t
Written by Amelia Brunt – Specialist Teacher, Trainer, and Clinical Supervisor At a time of high levels of school non-attendance, it would be easy to assume that all non-attendance is the same. However, there are a group of children for whom school non-attendance is a matter of can’t not won’t. …
Read More »How the right IT choices can shrink the carbon footprints of schools and make budgets go further
Understanding hardware Total Cost of Ownership shows why value and sustainability can go hand in hand The climate crisis affects us all – especially future generations. As the institutions primarily responsible for educating our young people, many schools are working hard to teach pupils about sustainability and adopt more climate-friendly …
Read More »Climate change is ‘in our hands’
Pupils from a North East Primary School have collaborated with scientists to design a board game which allows young people to explore the issue of climate change and discuss the actions that can be taken in response to this global challenge. Climate Change: It’s In Our Hands is a classroom-based …
Read More »For teachers and students, the key to better learning experiences is at their fingertips
Both inside and outside the classroom, education is transforming. Nearly two-thirds (64%) of UK schools now use technology in their everyday teaching practices, higher than any other country in the world. Meanwhile, more than half (55%) of parents with children aged four to 19 support remote or hybrid learning and …
Read More »How the right IT choices can shrink the carbon footprints of schools and make budgets go further
The climate crisis affects us all – especially future generations. As the institutions primarily responsible for educating our young people, many schools are working hard to teach pupils about sustainability and adopt more climate-friendly habits. Organisations like the Green Schools Project and Let’s Go Zero are partnering with UK educational …
Read More »Oscar winning author Charlie Mackesy launches free educational resources
Award-winning Author Charlie Mackesy has partnered with National Literacy Trust, Penguin Random House UK and BBC Teach to share free educational resources inspired by his beloved bestseller The Boy, the Mole, the Fox and the Horse. Since the publication of the book in 2019, and the 2022 animated film adaptation, …
Read More »School Activity Spaces – Are you offering the best and safest sports, dance and activity floors to your students?
Activity floors in schools, including sports halls, dance and drama studios, PE and assembly halls and gymnasiums, are more often than not put through their paces with high usage and foot traffic to be expected. As well as selecting a floor with a long lifespan and low life cycle costs, …
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