As November approaches, Premier League Primary Stars is offering a suite of free, curriculum-linked resources to help teachers bring football, fun, and learning into the classroom. From Anti-Bullying Week and Maths Week activities to all-weather PE resources, these timely tools are designed to support engagement, wellbeing, and confidence across primary age groups. New Anti-Bullying Week…
Michaela, a Year 6 student at St Chad’s Catholic Primary School, was named the winner of the Premier League’s national poetry-writing competition and was honoured on Friday with a special assembly and a visit from the Premier League Trophy in South London. Michaela was first selected as Crystal Palace’s club winner before going on…
As teachers prepare to mark World Mental Health Day (10 October), Premier League Primary Stars is stepping up with a suite of free, curriculum-linked resources designed to spark meaningful classroom discussions on wellbeing. Used in more than 20,000 primary schools, the programme has been shown to make a real difference. By combining the power of…
Visual communication experts Widgit Software have partnered with literacy specialists Crick Software to make storytelling and writing more accessible for more than two million primary school pupils in the UK. Crick Software’s literacy tool Clicker is used by over 7,000 primary and special schools to help children who struggle with writing to navigate the writing…
Discovery Education, the creator of essential learning solutions used in classrooms around the world, has made available a collection of tools and features within its high-quality digital resources to support pupils during Dyslexia Awareness Week and beyond. Available via Discovery Education’s four award-winning DoodleLearning maths and English programmes – DoodleEnglish, DoodleSpell, DoodleMaths and DoodleTables – …
Almost eight in ten young people in the UK say they feel unprepared for active citizenship (British Council, Next Generation UK 2024). Against this backdrop, the Attorney General’s Office and Cumberland Lodge have today launched a new Magna Carta Facilitation Guide – a free resource to help teachers and youth workers bring the principles of…
The Autumn term is underway, and teachers are always looking for practical ways to support wellbeing, confidence, and resilience in the classroom throughout the year. With World Mindfulness Day on 12th September, Premier League Primary Stars is offering free, ready-to-use resources that help children build life skills just like professional footballers. The timing is particularly…
Protecting the Planet This Plastic Free July with Premier League Primary Stars As schools across the UK explore ways to embed sustainability into the classroom, Plastic Free July is the perfect moment to empower pupils to take action – and a new, free resource from Premier League Primary Stars is making it easier than ever….
This Pride Month, Premier League Primary Stars is encouraging schools to visit their powerful Rainbow Laces classroom resources – designed to help pupils explore key themes such as inclusion, empathy, and allyship. Developed for Key Stage 2 pupils, these free, curriculum-linked resources use the power of football to help children understand and celebrate difference,…
International charity Right To Play is encouraging schools to host a day of play on 11 June Global development charity Right To Play is encouraging primary schools and nurseries across the UK to celebrate International Day of Play on 11 June 2025. The charity, which uses play to transform the lives of vulnerable…
Discovery Education is observing Mental Health Awareness Week 2025 (12th – 18th May) by providing UK schools with a new collection of digital resources supporting pupils’ mental health and wellbeing. Available via Discovery Education’s award-winning digital learning services Espresso and Health and Relationships, the new content collection gives primary schools high-quality digital resources to…
As Mental Health Awareness Week (13–19 May 2025) approaches, schools across the UK are being encouraged to prioritise emotional wellbeing in the classroom – and Premier League Primary Stars is here to help. They are offering teachers a to join their free Mental Health Webinar, “Nurturing Pupil Wellbeing” – taking place on Thursday 15 May…
As Mental Health Awareness Week (13–19 May 2025) approaches, schools across the UK are being encouraged to prioritise emotional wellbeing in the classroom – and Premier League Primary Stars is here to help. Offering teachers a comprehensive suite of curriculum-linked PSHE resources, designed to support pupils’ confidence, resilience, and overall mental health. The need…
Global edtech leader Discovery Education is providing schools across the UK with exciting new digital and immersive learning resources to support Earth Day activities in the classroom. Available in Espresso – Discovery Education’s award-winning daily learning platform – the high-quality Earth Day digital resources will ignite pupil curiosity in the natural world and…
Global edtech leader Discovery Education today announced the launch of a new digital learning challenge designed to boost children’s maths and English skills during the upcoming Spring school break. The DoodleLearning Spring Challenge encourages children to practise maths and English for just a few minutes each day using Doodle’s innovative maths and English apps. Part…
The British Army Supporting Education programme has launched a brand-new Diversity, Belonging & Inclusion resource, designed to help students explore the importance of inclusion and diversity in building strong communities. Aimed at students aged 11–14, this engaging and adaptable PSHE resource provides an opportunity to develop key skills for promoting inclusion, both in school…
Effective communication is a vital skill for success in the Uniformed Protective Services (UPS), whether in the Army, police, fire service, or emergency response teams. To support students working towards their Level 3 BTEC in UPS, the British Army Supporting Education programme has launched a brand-new and free UPS teaching resource – designed…
A special news programme to help schools observe Neurodiversity Celebration Week will be presented by global edtech leader Discovery Education this week. The Neurodiversity News Bites Special will debut to UK primary schools on 20th March, via Espresso News — the award-winning news service for children. Produced in partnership with ITN Productions, Espresso News…
As British Science Week gets underway, global edtech leader Discovery Education is providing UK schools with dynamic digital resources to ignite pupil curiosity in STEM learning. Taking place until 16th March 2025, British Science Week is an annual celebration of Science, Technology, Engineering and Maths (STEM). The theme of this year’s event is…
Global edtech leader Discovery Education today announced new product enhancements to its award-winning DoodleMaths app. Providing self-paced, personalised maths practice from EYFS to KS3, DoodleMaths is trusted and enjoyed by thousands of teachers and pupils across the UK. Part of the Discovery Education family of solutions, DoodleMaths is a research-based, curriculum aligned digital learning app…
Sandbox – Discovery Education’s award-winning, no-cost learning resource – is now available on the Google Play Store for Chromebook users. Sandbox is a powerful learning app that brings immersive technology and content into the classroom, and it is designed to work alongside Discovery Education’s award-winning digital learning services . Created in 2022, Sandbox AR…
Sesame Workshop, the global nonprofit behind Sesame Street, and global edtech leader Discovery Education announced the creation of a new Sesame Workshop-branded collection of resources within Espresso, designed to meet the needs of children in the Early Years Foundation Stage (EYFS). Consistent with Discovery Education’s solutions for schools, the collection includes high-quality video content today’s pupils…
On the eve of the International Day of Women and Girls in Science, global edtech leader Discovery Education is providing schools with new resources to inspire the next generation of STEM innovators. Available via Discovery Education’s award-winning DoodleMaths, Espresso and Immersive Learning platform, the high-quality content is closely mapped to the National Curriculum for UK primary schools. The International Day…
The Premier League has launched new mental health resources for children focused on how they can build their self-esteem. The Building Self Esteem resource is available to more than 19,000 primary schools across England and Wales through the League’s primary school education programme, Premier League Primary Stars. Available for Children’s Mental Health…
Global edtech leader Discovery Education is proud to support Children’s Mental Health Week (3rd to 9th February 2025) by providing UK schools with a collection of engaging, ready-to-use digital resources to support pupils’ mental health and wellbeing. Available via the award-winning digital learning service Espresso by Discovery Education and the digital PSHE programme Discovery…
