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Chartwells, the UK’s leading school and education catering company, has launched the latest instalment in its ‘Spotlight Session’ digital learning series, this time focused on gut health. Starring former CBeebies presenter Katy Ashworth, the free educational videos and resources are designed for teachers to use in the classroom to educate and …

The University of Chester is accelerating its digital transformation, replacing its legacy technology systems with TechnologyOne’s leading Software-as-a-Service (SaaS) ERP solution, including Student Management, Financials, Supply Chain Management and Corporate Performance Management, to futureproof operations and enhance the learning experience for its 15,000 students. The university will leverage TechnologyOne’s groundbreaking …

Inversity, the skills startup equipping British students with applied AI skills, has partnered with Andrew Jack, Global Education Editor at the Financial Times for a nationwide AI challenge. Over the course of 4 weeks, 400 students worked on a challenge set by Inversity and Andrew Jack: to use AI to …

Any educational institution in the UK must have a strong understanding of legal rights and obligations in the education sector. This can be a complex landscape that is constantly changing, which can make it difficult for schools, colleges, and universities to keep up. Additionally, students should always be aware of …

The first-ever International TEFL Day, which takes place on 23 November, will see industry experts from around the globe team up to offer their knowledge, passion, and insight to those interested in teaching English as a foreign language (TEFL). Free to attend, the day-long virtual conference offers a line-up that …

The National Literacy Trust has released a report following the 76,131 responses to its Annual Literacy Survey from children and young people aged 5 to 18 in early 2024. It includes findings on reading enjoyment, frequency and motivation and explores responses by age, gender, socio-economic background and geographical region. The responses show …

A Glasgow school has been illuminated in red in memory of those who lost their lives in the First and Second World Wars. Kelvinside Academy, a War Memorial Trust school with one of the biggest Combined Cadet Forces (CCF) in the country, is one of several iconic locations across Scotland …

Bright Horizons, a leading provider of high-quality early education and childcare, back-up care, and workforce education services, has announced a new partnership with Nottingham Trent University (NTU) to offer an innovative qualification designed to enhance professional development in the early childhood education sector. This collaboration will enable colleagues from Bright …

SHINE, the education charity, has opened applications for the Let Teachers SHINE 2025 funding competition. The annual programme awards grants of up to £25,000, along with dedicated support, to help teachers across England develop innovative projects that enhance educational outcomes, especially for children and young people from low-income backgrounds in …

With a staggering 40% of young people in the UK facing bullying in the past year, recognising the signs has never been more crucial. As Anti-Bullying Week approaches in November with the theme “Choose Respect”, Explore Learning is helping provide parents with the knowledge to spot and address bullying behaviour early, both …