Greenhouse Sports will be hosting its inaugural Schools Conference on Thursday 2 July 2026 at The Greenhouse Centre in Marylebone, London. The event will bring together educators, researchers and practitioners from across the education sector, focused on the role of Positive Youth Development in supporting young people’s wellbeing, confidence and longer-term development. Taking place…
New data shows teachers associate school food with behaviour, concentration and children’s life chances, with strongest support for action in disadvantaged communities to improve school food. In a survey of over 6,000 primary and secondary school teachers across England [1]: 80% say unhealthy lunch/break food can lead to disruptive behaviour. 85% say diet affects concentration. 87% say schools have a vital role in ensuring children from lower-income families…
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…
To mark the return of its flagship education programme, Samsung sent actor Larry Lamb “back to school” to learn how young people are using technology to positively impact society. 51 is the average age Brits stop actively learning, according to new research from Samsung to mark the launch of its Solve for Tomorrow tech-for-good competition….
Ukrainian families who have settled in Worcestershire enjoyed a day of sport and friendship, thanks to Malvern College. The school gave the Malvern branch of the Association of Ukrainians in Great Britain (AUGB) free use of its playing fields to hold a ‘sports day’ for children and adults. It is the first time the branch…
Anish Patel, school governor and Strategy and Data Lead at ParentPay Group: “Whilst using AI for marking will help to free up teachers’ time, its potential in education extends far beyond this. Within schools, AI can serve as a powerful tool to enhance student engagement, drive responsive planning, and close the feedback loop at scale….
As schools face a further tightening of budgets in 2025, savvy shoppers can help their school out without spending an extra penny The UK’s leading cashback fundraising platform, easyfundraising, has unveiled a way for parents to support schools, amid news of a further tightening of budgets in the sector. Recent research from the School…
Manor House School wins a gold award for wellbeing. At Manor House School, Bookham, the mental and emotional wellbeing of its pupils is at the heart of everything. The Pastoral lead is thrilled to announce that its commitment to fostering a nurturing and supportive environment has been recognised with the Gold Award for Pupil Wellbeing…
Dallington School London is pleased to announce that its October 2024 Independent Schools Inspectorate (ISI) inspection found all standards met. The report commended the school’s commitment to an inclusive, nurturing environment that prioritises academic excellence, stating, “Pupils’ well-being is prioritised.” Known for its creative, child-centered learning approach, “Children thrive as they build self-confidence and…
GLOBAL travel management company Diversity Travel has been ranked as the number one supplier for Academic travel by the Southern Universities Purchasing Consortium (SUPC). This is according to the recently-announced SUPC travel framework. Ranking first means that members of the SUPC, which includes universities, colleges and education charities in the UK, can now…
FABLES WORLD THE REVOLUTIONARY TEACHING METHOD BACKED BY SCIENTIFIC RESEARCH FABLES.WORLD | 4.9 ON TRUST PILOT Fables World is an online tutoring tool that uses videos of funny cartoons, interactive quizzes and child friendly games to teach foundational maths skills to children aged 4+ who struggle with traditional teaching methods such as rote learning…
A brand new school for learners with Additional Learning Needs (ALN), split across two sites in Cardiff, has received planning approval. The two new builds for The Court School in Cardiff will accommodate additional capacity for pupils across the city, increasing the number of places and providing enhanced facilities adjacent mainstream primary schools. Renamed ‘Ysgol…
Barley Fields Primary School, based in Ingleby Barwick in Stockton-on-Tees, has completed its conversion to academy status and joined Prince Regent Street Trust, a successful primary-only multi-academy trust (MAT) also located in Stockton. Following a consultation with pupils, parents and carers, staff and other interested parties in November and December last year, and…
Words by Barry Mansfield – Director at Halcyon London International School in Marylebone In light of the Welsh government’s changes to GCSEs – which include a slightly lower emphasis on exams, and a nod to the importance of digital skills – it is surely worth asking whether we could be braver. Can we finally admit…
Brighton Hill Community School has future-proofed its network and delivered a secure, mobile learning environment for its students and staff with a new Cisco Meraki WiFi 6 solution from Redway Networks. With student numbers doubling in the last three years and plans to reach full capacity in 2022, the school’s aging wireless network needed replacing…
Parsons Green Prep is delighted to announce that Dr Pamela Edmonds will be joining PGP in September 2022 as the new Head. Dr Edmonds is an experienced Head with considerable success as a senior leader in prep schools, with wider engagement as a member of the Independent Schools Inspectorate (ISI) Educational Advisory Forum and…
++ Leading EdTech company supports All Party Parliamentary Group in aim to diversify the curriculum ++ EdTech company GCSEPod has become an official sponsor of the APPG on Race Equality in Education. The APPG’s aim is to support children and students from ethnic minority backgrounds, to enhance educational environments, and to increase racial diversity in…
Edtech platform provides learning continuity to musical programme of excellence Founded in 2013, the Music in Secondary Schools Trust (MiSST) provides funding for classical instruments for secondary schools with a disadvantaged or challenging student intake. The Key Stage 3 curriculum, known as the Andrew Lloyd Webber programme, gives schools the resources needed to…
Living Streets launches new tool to help children stay active at home Immediate release Living Streets, the UK charity which runs the biggest walk to school project in the country, has today (25 January 2021) launched the new WOW Activity Tracker to help children stay active while schools remain closed to most pupils. The Tracker…
The National Space Centre, home to the National Space Academy, yesterday welcomed Her Royal Highness The Countess of Wessex to meet with a small number of students and staff as they begin a very exciting educational year. The Countess of Wessex joined British astronaut Helen Sharman at the National Space Centre as part of World…
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