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We must get children moving more to boost mental wellbeing
For too long, the system has treated physical and mental health as separate entities. This Children’s Mental Health Week, Imogen Buxton-…
New feedback tool launched to identify and improve teacher wellbeing
Developed by leading education specialists and psychologists, the feedback tool is specifically tailored to help senior leaders improve teacher wellbeing and retention
In a drive to…
Is your school play equipment a climate change winner?
Hardly a day goes by nowadays without the issue of climate change being mentioned on the news, backed up by disturbing scenes of the first obvious manifestations of global warming and its…
Exploring SEN funding in 2020
Seeing a child with special educational needs (SEN) blossom in school can be one of the most rewarding aspects of our jobs. But pupils with SEN require extra support for which tailored classes,…
About the Primary Mathematics Challenge
The Primary Mathematics Challenge is a fun and exciting mathematical Challenge aimed at pupils in years 5 and 6 England and Wales, P6 and P7 in Scotland, and Years 6 and 7 in Northern Ireland. The…
Clear Sky Children's Charity
Clear Sky provides therapeutic services to children who have experienced trauma through the provision of Play and Creative Arts services. Our highly qualified team work with schools, parents and…
Why supervision has to be on our radar
Managing mental health in school – why supervision has to be on our radar
By Lara Péchard, Headteacher at St Margaret’s School in Herts…
DFRobot to showcase its IoT-enabled ‘Smart Garden’ at Bett 2020
DFRobot, a world-leading STEM education solution provider is boosting engagement with STEM with the help of their micro:bit-designed ‘smart garden’ at Bett 2020.
Embracing the power and…
School Exclusions Have Negative Impact On Students
School Exclusions Have Negative Impact On Students Article by Barrie Laslett
All across the country young people are being excluded from mainstream schools and consigned…
Wellbeing and the benefits of SCITT buy-in
Wellbeing and the benefits of SCITT buy-in from current and prospective partnership schools
The latest Teacher Wellbeing Index, launched by Education Support in November,…
BenQ helps school integrate 44 interactive flat panels
Over 40 Interactive Flat Panel (IFP) displays from global electronics manufacturer BenQ have been integrated into Woodmansterne School in London, as part of a large-scale transformative expansion…
How Digital music project is boosting young communities
Craig Berens, COO at YMCA Newark and Sherwood, explains how the organisation's Digital music project is helping to develop…
Mindfulness for Year 7 Transition – for Pupils and Staff
How often are children and adults told that resilience is a good thing but they are rarely taught how to actually be more resilient! Mindfulness training helps to explore and understand the mind…
What is The Daily Mile?
It’s outdoor physical activity, as part of Health and Wellbeing, in an enjoyable social setting. The class goes outside into the playground with their teacher and run and jog at their own pace…
Boundless Outdoors
With outdoor learning centres in Malvern and Bell Heath, Boundless Outdoors aim to be the leading outdoor activity centres in Worcestershire and the West Midlands. With outdoor learning and fun at…
Reflect Theatre in Education
Reflect Theatre in Education provides personalised performing arts’ projects and applied drama techniques in schools across the capital and South East. Working collaboratively with schools, we…
Safe Hands Training Services
At Safe Hands Training Services, we believe it is vitally important to remove stigma from talking about emotional wellbeing and mental health. Mental Health is still seen my many people as…
Storytelling is key to engaging youngsters in the natural world
Geology “rock star” and TV presenter professor Iain Stewart is urging teachers across the nation to become storytellers in a bid to engage more young people in the natural world.
The BBC…
London schools recruit 10 teachers from Australia amid school staff shortages
QA Education caught up with Stuart McLaughlin, Principal, Bower Park Academy after his trip to Australia where he interviewed teachers there in a bid to ease school staff shortages back in London…