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What makes a good school building? Design and Build Education Business chats to RIBA’s Caroline Buckingham about the importance of good design when developing new school buildings and what should be ...
Why it’s time to turn schools inside out Malcolm Groves and John West-Burnham, authors of Flipping Schools, offer a radical re-think on traditional approaches to school improvement, focusing on the ...
A guide to the evidence of academies Academies As the end of 2015 draws nearer, academies remain a constant and hot topic on the education agenda in England. Finding reliable evidence which tells us ...
Why schools need to understand the GDPR Document Management What does the General Data Protection Regulation (GDPR) mean to those in education? Education Business caught up with some experts from the ...
D&T: fighting for curriculum survival Design and Technology With the current skills’ shortages in the creative, manufacturing and engineering industries, subjects like Design & Technology need to be ...
Ofsted has announced it will be holding a programme of sector engagement events in September to go alongside the final set of ...
Maintaining your minibus Transport For safety and legal reasons you must maintain your minibus properly. Whether you own the vehicle outright or have one on a contract hire/lease arrangement, as the ...
The decline of drama and the arts in schools Drama There have been increasing concerns that the introduction of the English Baccalaureate (Ebacc) and Progress 8 has put arts subjects at risk, with ...
A spotlight on the EdTech Strategy The government wants to ensure the education sector can take advantage of the opportunities available through technology. Its EdTech Strateg y outlines the support ...
It is eight years since the Children’s Food Trust began its Let’s Get Cooking programme, which went on to become the biggest network of healthy cooking clubs in England.
While the majority of parents and schools recognise the benefits of their children learning about and from the outdoors, there is a dramatic reduction in time spent out of the classroom. BESA’s Mark ...
A new report suggests the free schools programme in England has generally had positive impacts on pupil outcomes at secondary, including GCSE and A-Level attainment and secondary school absence.