Inclusive, band-based music education is playing a significant role in improving pupil engagement, attendance and inclusion in primary schools, according to new research involving nearly 10,000 children, parents and educators. The findings showed particularly strong outcomes for children with SEND. While only 34% of children with SEND reported feeling excited …
Read More »Local schools compete in Cheshire College’s Future Minds Challenge Cup
Cheshire College – South & West hosted its first-ever Future Minds Challenge Cup at its Crewe Campus, bringing together local Year 10 students for a day of academic competition, teamwork, and creativity. The event aimed to inspire young people to showcase their skills across a variety of subjects while experiencing …
Read More »Engaging Young Minds with Technology and Climate Action
Digit<all> Charity is on a mission to make computing accessible, engaging, and meaningful for young people across the UK. Through sustainable computing resources, workshops and teacher training, the charity has trained over 17,800 teachers and reached more than 700,000 young people in schools, communities, and beyond, helping them build confidence, …
Read More »Bett: Do you use AI in your classroom?
Whether you are an avid user or just starting out, Bett UK 2026 is the place to be. With dedicated content sessions on AI and more than 25 hands-on, expert-led Tech User Labs from world-class companies, there is something for everyone at Bett UK this January. Join 35,000+ visitors and …
Read More »Making science practical with White Rose
Practical work has always been at the heart of primary science. It is what makes the subject distinctive, memorable, and contextual for children. From exploring magnets and materials to modelling digestion or testing simple circuits, hands-on experiences help bring science to life and spark curiosity about the world around us. …
Read More »Bright Ideas, Better Learning: Why Highlighters remain a key tool in Education
Every educator understands the importance of good classroom tools. Whether that be marking work or teaching students on smarter note-taking, the smallest details often create the biggest impact. This is where STAEDTLER’s Textsurfer Highlighters come in, a straightforward yet thoughtfully designed resource that helps make teaching more efficient, assists with …
Read More »Why Purpose Over Pay is Key to School Support Recruitment
Comment by NICK ORDE-POWLETT, Managing Director at TIB Services “Money is not my motivation.” This is a phrase we hear increasingly often, and for schools struggling with tight budgets, it might just be the most important sentence in recruitment today.t? We all know the pressure school leaders are under. Finding …
Read More »5 Ways the Best School Trips Create Experiences That Last
School trips should do more than tick a box. They should open minds, spark confidence, and create memories that stay with students long after they’ve unpacked their bags. The trips that endure feel purposeful; they’re not rushed, not generic, and never forgettable. For more than 60 years, Rayburn Tours has …
Read More »The case for quality fitted furniture in student accommodation
Student accommodation has undergone a significant transformation in recent years. Once a basic necessity, frequently marked by cramped conditions and mismatched furnishings, the modern student living environment is now expected to offer much more in terms of comfort, style and functionality. With the increasing expectations of students and educational institutions …
Read More »How good fitted furniture in schools helps combat mental health issues
Schools play a vital role in shaping young minds, providing environments that need to be functional and have the ability to deliver a sense of calm, security and well-being. Against such a background, it may come as a surprise to learn that exceptional fitted furniture design emerges as a powerful …
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