Martyn’s Law – the Terrorism (Protection of Premises) Bill – was introduced in the House of Commons in late 2024. It is currently at Committee stage following scrutiny by the House of Lords. This UKwide measure will introduce security requirements to certain public venues holding more than 200 people, including …
Read More »How short-term solutions can break the cycle of student disengagement
Sometimes, disruptions are inevitable. Whether due to health issues, personal struggles, or specific special educational needs, many students face periods of time when they may lose motivation and struggle to keep up with their studies. Some of these issues may start small, but they can quickly snowball into complete disengagement …
Read More »Transform Your School’s Technology Management with Automated Device Loans
Technology is central to modern education, enabling digital learning and streamlining school operations. However, managing shared devices like laptops and tablets efficiently can be a major challenge. Many schools still rely on manual processes that consume time, increase workload, and lead to misplaced or uncharged devices. The Daily Struggle of …
Read More »Bringing interactive meal-ordering to schools with Self-Serve Kiosks
Changes in young people’s interactions with the food service industry present new challenges and opportunities for schools and caterers. Students are now more empowered as young consumers, expecting modern and convenient dining experiences that match food delivery apps and modern fast-food restaurants. With competition from out-of-the-gate options at an all-time …
Read More »School Lunches Reimagined: apetito’s Revolutionary Street Food Van
In the ever-evolving landscape of school catering, apetito is leading the charge with its groundbreaking new street food van. Schools can now transform their catering with apetito’s new grab-&-go solution – a distinct servery unit which imitates a ‘street food’ van experience, bringing a breath of fresh air to school …
Read More »We are beyond tinkering – the crisis in our additional needs system needs fundamental rethinking
Education Today hears from ALESSANDRO CAPOZZI, Executive Head at Academy21 Change is afoot in our sector. The Children’s Wellbeing and Schools Bill is gathering pace and attention; we are learning more about the reform underway within the inspectorate, and underneath all this, the Curriculum and Assessment Review rumbles on. It’s …
Read More »Collaboration and Sustainability Focus for Altro in Education
BAM Construct UK has collaborated with Altro and Recofloor to achieve significant sustainability gains on a number of major school construction projects. At Weldon Village Academy, a new purpose-built secondary school near Corby, BAM Construct UK built the state-of-the-art, three-storey facility to provide education, sport and recreation facilities for the …
Read More »Junckers flooring for Scotland’s first Passivhaus primary school
Designed by Architype who acted both as Architect and Passivhaus Designer, Riverside Primary School in Perth & Kinross is the first in Scotland to be built to the Passivhaus standard. Built to support healthy and innovative learning and at the same time minimise energy consumption and emissions, the building is …
Read More »Introducing the NEW ChargeLite™ USB-C
We’re thrilled to introduce our NEW ChargeLite™ USB-C range, equipped with cutting-edge USB-C Power Delivery (PD) technology for fast, efficient charging of today’s devices in volume. Offering versatile options including trolleys, desk units, and standalone lockers, this range delivers exceptional flexibility, reliability, and ease of use. Key Features of ChargeLite™ …
Read More »Improve KS2 SATs results with an adaptive online reading programme.
DreamBox Reading Plus is an adaptive online reading development programme designed to accelerate progress and close the gap – helping pupils in Key Stage 2 become proficient and confident readers. Adaptive learning With Reading Plus, each pupil is placed on a personalised learning path. Pupils begin with the diagnostic InSight …
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