In preparation for British Science Week 2024, the British Science Association (BSA) has launched a programme of Kick Start Grants for schools and to fund and organise their own events or activities to promote STEM (science, technology, engineering and maths). This year marks the 30th anniversary of British Science Week, …
Read More »Experience a school trip to remember at the National Memorial Arboretum with free KS2-4 activity days
The National Memorial Arboretum, in the National Forest in Staffordshire, has announced a new programme of free cross-curricular activity days for teachers wanting to book an inspirational school trip during 2023-24 academic year. From National Poetry Day, a RAF STEAM takeover or Remembrance activity week in the Autumn term, to …
Read More »Team GB and ParalympicsGB’s Path to Paris programme launches to help children become more active
In just under a year, the 2024 Olympic and Paralympic Games will take place in Paris. To mark this occasion, Get Set (the official youth engagement programme from Team GB and ParalympicsGB), is on a mission to get children aged 5-11 and their families more active with their new virtual …
Read More »Smart-Space awarded ‘Best Temporary Building Experts 2023’
Midlands based Smart-Space has been named as the Best Temporary Building Experts 2023 by SME News business magazine. Now in its 6th year of the Midlands Enterprise Awards, the publication chose Smart-Space in recognition of its skills and experience in the temporary building sector. “This is our second SME award …
Read More »New free MFL resources for European Day of Languages
Tuesday 26th September marks the annual European Day of Languages, a great opportunity to celebrate linguistic diversity and promote language learning in your school. To save you time, Pearson has created free, downloadable teaching resources packed with French, Spanish and German activities. Their Pick and Mix editable PowerPoint presentation provides …
Read More »ENTRIES CLOSE THIS WEEK FOR EDUCATION TODAY AWARDS
The School & Supplier Awards, brought to you by Education Today, is here to recognise and reward the Suppliers, Schools, and Individuals who work so tirelessly for the greater good of the sector. Schools are invited to submit an entry into a range of categories spanning the breadth of the …
Read More »Into Film and Aardman announce educational partnership; and Into Film Festival bookings launch today
Marking the start of a new academic year, Into Film and Aardman are proud to announce their new educational partnership consisting of the creation and launch of an exciting new animation course, Animate! with Aardman, aimed at Primary School teachers and their pupils. Additionally, from the multi Academy® and BAFTA …
Read More »apetito celebrates as chef Jethro Lawrence makes it to National Chef of the Year Final
Award-winning apetito Chef Jethro Lawrence has made it to the Final of the National Chef of the Year competition run by the Craft Guild of Chefs. This prestigious competition has previously been won by some rather well-known names in the culinary world including Gordon Ramsay, so getting to the Final …
Read More »Impressive GCSE Results at DLD College London
DLD College London is honouring the outstanding accomplishments of its students as they receive their GCSE results. Triumphant students obtained their results from the multi-award-winning school this morning, which revealed an impressive 84% pass rate with 25% graded 7-9. This represents an increase of 16% on the number of students …
Read More »Thousands of pupils secure place at their first-choice university as grading returns to normal
Young people across England are celebrating exam results this morning – with thousands of them moving on to university, apprenticeships and the world of work. Overall, 79% of 18-year-old pupils in the UK receiving a decision today have gained a place at their first choice university. 16, 530 students who …
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