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The Department for Education (DfE) has published its national projections for the number of pupils in state schools in ...
The Education Policy Institute has published their annual report, which looks at the state of education in England in 2024, ...
In April 2025, nearly eight years after the Manchester Arena bombing claimed the lives of 22 people, including 29-year-old ...
A clean school u2028creates a positive learning environment Cleaning and Hygiene Take a moment to think back to when you were at school as a pupil, what comes to mind? Personally, I remember the ...
Elaine Skates, deputy chief executive of the Council for Learning Outside the Classroom explains the relevance of LOtC in raising attainment and achieving an outstanding Ofsted.
Electronic tendering and the new regulations Procurement Schools that make a purchase over the relevant EU threshold now have a requirement to carry out all communication and exchange of information ...
First Aid provision u2028in schools Health and Safety On 1 October 2013, the Health and Safety (First Aid) Regulations 1981 (the Regulations) were amended. The amendment did not change a school’s ...
A vital function Facilities Management As a profession, facilities management (FM) is relatively new and in recent years the role played by the facilities manager - or ‘estates bursar’ as they are ...
Residential trips: Are they worth it? Outdoor Learning Educational trips can broaden students’ horizons. Jane Cooper, of the Countryside Education Trust in the New Forest, regularly witnesses how ...
Creating the role models of the future Sports The Youth Sport Trust has 20 years’ experience in school sport and during that time we have gained a unique understanding of how PE and sport can make a ...
The 'growing pains' of academy trusts Academy trusts are at the centre of the government’s plans for a self-improving school system. But trust leaders often talk about the ‘growing pains’ associated ...
Classroom AV: what should you consider? ICT For over a decade, technology has been gradually transforming the education sector. The increased variety of equipment and software means that technology is ...