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At the heart of the very best schools is an engaged and motivated workforce. The Hackney Learning Trust HR team can help you achieve that by advising on legally compliant and effective policies and procedures as well as providing broader advice and support around staff management and leadership. They provide …

It is estimated that three out of every four children are bullied at some time in their lives, a situation made worse in the 21st century by social media and its ability to spread cyber abuse 24 hours a day. For the more vulnerable and sensitive, bullying can be life …

The 36th edition of Bett takes place on 22-25 January 2020 at the ExCeL London – and with an expanded offer of show features and content, it is an unmissable date in the global EdTech event calendar. What’s new at Bett 2020? Advancing education is what Bett is all about. …

In an education environment that is slowly being devolved from centrally provided support and with the number of pupils with special educational needs and disabilities (SEND) increasing for a third consecutive year, it has become imperative that schools and academies seek alternative provision for training, monitoring and upskilling staff to …

TG Escapes, providers of modular eco buildings to the UK education sector, have launched a tree planting scheme for their school customers partnering with EcoMatcher. The project has three aims, which should resonate strongly as the threat of climate change looms ever closer: To engage students in the challenges facing …

Many children and young people have this debilitating habit of putting themselves down. They feel that somehow they are unworthy and will never be as good as anyone else and so begins the downward spiral into low self-esteem, but it doesn’t have to be this way – and teaching professionals …

Governance is becoming more complex, requiring greater accountability of educational, operational and financial performance, and the management of key risks. Hackney Learning Trust’s (HLT) governance services team utilise staff with wide-ranging expertise of school leadership and governance. They are a trusted provider in helping governing boards support and challenge the …

The Youth Industrial Strategy Competition has been announced by the British Science Association. Open to secondary students between the ages of 11 and 19, the Competition invites students to help solve some of the biggest challenges facing society using the Government’s four Grand Challenges as inspiration: AI and data Ageing …

Academics, teaching professionals and counsellors have been aware of the growing number of mental health issues in schools for some years. An NHS study in 2017 revealed that up to one in eight school age children had an identified mental disorder and these figures continue to rise according to Michael …

Stonehenge School has integrated Boxlight Mimio’s award-winning classroom technology across its new campus in Amesbury, Wiltshire to enhance students’ learning experience and future-proof its education provision ahead of continued expansion. A new extension containing 23 new classrooms and office space for teachers and support staff was officially opened by HRH …