The impact of tablets in the classroom ICT Tablets for Schools is a charity that commissions the largest independent research programme in the world on how tablets impact learning and attainment. The ...

Cutting back on energy use in a school kitchen Catering A number of reports have indicated that schools can cut down on their energy use and save money by changing what catering equipment they use and ...

Functioning equipment Let us firstly consider our trusted friend the humble toaster – often the cause for setting off the smoke detector and calling out the Fire and Rescue Service, wasting a lot of ...

The latest phase of the government's “Do Something Big” campaign aims to encourage more men to join the early years workforce ...

Under the strengthened rules, universities must actively promote academic freedom, ensuring campuses are places where ...

Good contract management Finance Negotiating contracts and managing supplier relationships can be a daunting prospect, particularly for school business managers, embarking on the procurement process ...

What makes educational school trips successful? Educational Trips The summer blockades in Calais caused major disruption at a peak time in the school trip calendar, leading to disappointment, cost and ...

Spare a thought for building aftercare Design and Build Written by Roderic Bunn, principal consultant in building performance analysis, BSRIA Since the launch of the free-to-use Soft Landings ...

Managing risk in academies Finance For any organisation, including academies, risk can be defined as the uncertainty that an event or an action will adversely affect their ability to achieve their ...

Sport in schools can help to create a much needed active generation among the nation’s youth. The Sports & Physical Education (PE) Association UK discuss why investment in sport is crucial to pupils’ ...

Places People Play Sports Getting more people playing and enjoying sport is the cornerstone of Sport England’s work. In January, we announced our new five-year youth and community sport strategy that ...

The report highlights that just 2.97% of A-levels taken in 2024 were in languages, with subjects like PE now attracting more ...