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Discovery Education today announced the return of the digital learning challenge designed to keep children engaged over the school Easter holidays. The DoodleLearning Spring Challenge encourages children to practise maths and English for just a few minutes each day using Doodle’s award-winning learning programmes. Last year’s seasonal Doodle challenges saw …

As sustainability and climate change become increasingly visible in children’s lives, primary classrooms are uniquely placed to turn complex and often emotive issues into meaningful learning. To do this effectively, pupils need secure scientific knowledge they can apply through a sustainability lens – enabling them to form informed opinions and …

Managing devices in schools is no longer a side task; it’s a critical operation. With hundreds of laptops and tablets in circulation every day, ensuring they are secure, charged, and ready for use can quickly overwhelm staff. Manual processes waste valuable teaching time and create unnecessary costs, making efficient device …

Daisy Education’s Spring Book Review Competition invites students to get creative while developing their writing skills through reading. Three winning schools will receive a book bundle worth up to £100 for their library, and winning students will receive a certificate and trophy to celebrate their achievement. How to get involved Entering …

Currys Business has helped Oak Activities, an alternative education provider for young people, simplify its technology purchasing and ongoing IT support, enabling over 100 staff to work more efficiently across multiple sites. Through expert advice, flexible payment options and hands-on service, Currys Business has become a trusted partner, helping Oak Activities control …

Morgan Sindall Construction’s Southern Home Counties business has commenced works on a brand-new teaching block at Birchington Church of England Primary School in Birchington-on-Sea, Kent. Appointed by the Department for Education, the £13.4m project will deliver a modern, two-storey teaching facility spanning 1,455m². The scheme is being delivered across two phases. …

Inspired Education has launched Inspired Edge Academy, a new education model designed to challenge the outdated system – with a plan to roll out across seven countries from January 2027. With the way children learn outpacing the historic education framework, this new model vows to shake up the system by …

If you work in governance, risk or compliance, you already deal with complexity every day. Reports are detailed. Data is layered. Decisions carry weight. The difficulty is rarely the content. It’s how that content is delivered. When information feels dense or unclear, people switch off. When it’s structured properly, the …

A trailblazing wellbeing and literacy programme is being extended to up to 150 schools across Bradford following a successful pilot in the city. The Story Project has been awarded a new £510,000 investment from SHINE to expand its transformative programme to nursery, primary and secondary schools across Bradford over the …

Schools using the Thrive Approach have seen severe absenteeism reduced by more than a third, according to a major independent study analysing outcomes across over 2,600 schools in England. Independent research by ImpactEd Evaluation found that schools using Thrive experienced 15% lower severe absenteeism overall compared with national averages, with …