GoHenry celebrates the Government’s decision to make financial education compulsory in primary schools – but says ‘the hard work starts now’

LONDON, 5 NOVEMBER 2025: GoHenry – the money app helping kids learn to earn, save, spend and invest – has welcomed the outcome of the Curriculum & Assessment Review, which today concluded that financial education should be made compulsory in primary schools in England as part of Citizenship.    Today’s positive result – which has already…

TEACHER DEBT 20% ABOVE NATIONAL AVERAGE

The average debt levels of teachers across the UK currently stands at £19,800. The current national average is £16,500.  This comes at a time when the sector is facing significant staff turnover with 40,000 working-age teachers having quit state schools in England in the past year.   New research from debt specialist Creditfix, reveals that the…

INTERACTIVE INVESTOR IS ON A MISSION TO FIND BRITAIN’S BEST MONEY TEACHERS – WITH A £25,000 PRIZE POT FOR WINNING SCHOOLS

To nominate a teacher, email teacher@ii.co.uk by 11 September Teachers can nominate themselves: email teacher@ii.co.uk with lesson plan and supporting statement by 29 September New category in 2023 to also celebrate Teaching Assistants   Interactive investor, the UK’s second largest investment platform for private investors, is once again on a mission to find Britain’s best…

GoHenry Launches Money Missions, In-App Gamified Education, to lead New Era in Financial Literacy

Company aims to tackle the financial education gap by engaging kids with motivating, fun, and rewarding interactive learning   NEW YORK and LONDON (October 18, 2021) – GoHenry, a pioneer in kids’ debit cards, money management, and financial education, today introduced Money Missions, accelerating the company’s ambitions to close the gap in early financial literacy for…

FT poll shows 90% learnt ‘little or nothing’ about finance at school

The Financial Times has launched a new charity endorsed by the former prime minister Gordon Brown, focused on the promotion of financial literacy and inclusion around the world. The FT Financial Literacy and Inclusion Campaign (FT FLIC) unveiled its strategic plan to boost the financial literacy of young people, women and disadvantaged communities at an event hosted by Roula Khalaf,…

EVERFI & TEACHER TAPP RESEARCH FINDS 97% OF TEACHERS STRESS THE IMPORTANCE OF FINANCIAL EDUCATION

As part of their newly launched Understanding Money Month this June, EVERFI a leading education company who are committed to closing the education gaps that lead to long-term inequality, in partnership with popular app Teacher Tapp, has discovered that an resounding 97% of teachers feel that it’s important to teach students about finance. To succeed in…

How to improve energy efficiency in schools

Energy management can be a primary focus for senior management within schools as they look to make cost savings. Reducing energy consumption is one way that schools can minimise their spend, whilst also reducing greenhouse gas emissions and improving the learning environment. For school managers looking to improve their school’s energy efficiency, the first port…

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