Thousands of secondary aged pupils are expected to tune in to a virtual Shakespeare lesson next week when the BBC and the RSC join forces to deliver Shakespeare: Text Detectives – the first Live Lesson about Shakespeare for secondary school aged pupils. In the month that marks both Shakespeare’s birthday …
Read More »Board Game That Helps KS3 Maths & PSHE
Financial education is an area that schools are increasingly developing within the curriculum and there are a plethora of online resources available to aide children’s learning in this area. The Pocket Money board game is a brand new resource that makes maths and financial management fun whilst delivering a very …
Read More »When is the best time of year to ski?
Die-hard ski enthusiasts who are willing to travel to the reaches of Australia, New Zealand, Chile or Argentina may find that they are able to ski all year round. However, unless you are willing to travel the world in search of snowy runs throughout the year, your best bet to …
Read More »Pupils from St Albans School outperform stock market to reach semi-final of national competition
St Albans, 10 February, 2016 – Three teams from St Albans School have outperformed the stock market, securing their place in the semi-finals of the ifs Student Investor Challenge, a national investment competition. Competing against 10,000 other teams from across the UK, St Albans School’s leading team made a virtual …
Read More »Overview of the Updated National Curriculum for Geography
The National Curriculum is constantly being reviewed and improved, and various subjects are often updated and implemented into schools up and down the country. We have a National Curriculum to ensure each student receives a particular level of education, by outlining structures within each subject on what children should be …
Read More »Altro Sets The Bar High At University Of Bath’s Sports Training Village
Altro safety flooring and hygienic wall cladding are providing the highest standard of safety, hygiene and aesthetics for athletes at the University of Bath’s renowned £30 million Sports Training Village (STV). The STV is an indoor and outdoor facility that accommodates more than 50 sports and regularly hosts major international …
Read More »BIMA partners with VR specialist Visualise to bring Ogilvy’s Rory Sutherland into over 100 schools
On 17 November, Ogilvy & Mather Group UK’s Vice Chairman, Rory Sutherland, will kick off BIMA’s Digital Day at one of the participating schools in London with a 20-minute presentation to students. Visualise will use its innovative 360° live video streaming technology to create a ‘virtual event’ bringing Sutherland into …
Read More »Free FUZE coding workshops for UK Schools
Calling all teachers and schools across the UK! From November 2015, FUZE Technologies Ltd is offering a limited number of FREE coding and electronics workshops for students aged seven to 18. The hour-long workshops, which must be booked by 31st December, will teach students essential computing skills, including hands-on coding …
Read More »Delta Security ensures a ‘ring of steel’ around north London primary school
Delta Security, the CCTV and access control specialists, has extended its 18-year partnership with the Stoke Newington-based Sir Thomas Abney Primary School, to deliver the very latest wireless-based ‘ring of steel’ to protect pupils, visitors and staff. Two new systems have been installed: a Salto wireless electronic locking system that …
Read More »Schools urged to sign up to Jeans for Genes Day this month
Jeans for Genes Day is celebrating its 20th year of fundraising for children with genetic disorders on Friday 18th September 2015, and this year a host of celebrities are backing the campaign including Kate Moss, Amanda Holden and SpongeBob Square Pants. Jeans for Genes Day is a fun and educational …
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