Sustainable re-upholstery solutions for the education sector

By Grosvenor Contracts In educational environments, furniture endures constant use — from classrooms and libraries to student accommodation and staff spaces. Over time, wear and tear can take its toll, leading many institutions to consider costly replacements. Grosvenor Contracts offers a smarter, more sustainable solution: bespoke re-upholstery services designed to extend asset lifespan, enhance comfort, and align […]
Introducing Education Technology Insights magazine

Education Technology Insights magazine, available in both print and digital formats, explores the transformative impact of technology on education, shifting from teacher-centred to student-centred learning. We highlight the adoption of technologically enhanced modules, network access, security, and continuous improvement in educational systems. Through a peer-learning approach, we showcase how technology benefits educational institutes and empowers […]
Is your school’s EAL provision ready for scrutiny?

With growing expectations on schools and trusts to evidence strong support for multilingual learners, every school needs a strategy that improves outcomes and stands up to inspection. FlashAcademy® has partnered with Anna Leaman, director of EAL Inclusive, to create a free EAL evaluation tool. In just 15 minutes, leaders can review their provision across four […]
Building a strong school AI policy: Essential elements and why they matter

Alex Dave, Safeguarding Lead at LGfL – The National Grid for Learning, shares practical tips for creating an AI policy that supports safeguarding and helps staff ensure AI is used responsibly across the school… As AI becomes increasingly embedded in education, clear guidance helps schools ensure its use is safe, responsible, and effective. Although the […]
Confident procurement for pressured school budgets

With budgets under pressure and teams being asked to do more with less, schools need procurement support they can rely on. Procurement Services helps education leaders buy with confidence through compliant, practical solutions that can help to reduce risk, save time, and support better value for money so you can stay focused on delivering for […]
Register Now: Free CPD EAL Conference in Manchester on 25th June

Schools across Greater Manchester and beyond are invited to attend an in-person EAL conference in Manchester on Thursday 25th June, hosted by FlashAcademy®. Improving outcomes for EAL learners is designed for senior leaders, EAL coordinators and classroom practitioners. The event will focus on assessment, evidencing and achievement for multilingual learners through practical, interactive CPD that can be […]
Register now: Free CPD EAL conference in Plymouth on April 30th

Schools across the Southwest and beyond are invited to attend an in-person EAL conference in Plymouth on 30th April, hosted by FlashAcademy®. Improving outcomes for EAL learners is designed for senior leaders, EAL coordinators and classroom practitioners. The event will focus on improving outcomes for multilingual learners through practical, interactive CPD that can be taken away and implemented by schools and trusts. Places are limited and allocated via registration. […]
Why AI must be embraced in education while acknowledging its limitations

By Dr Jenny Stewart, Eduqas Artificial intelligence is moving rapidly from a futuristic concept to an everyday presence in classrooms, workplaces and the creative industries. For educators, the question is no longer whether students will encounter AI tools, but how we help them understand and use them responsibly. Across the screen industries in particular, AI […]
The Building Safety Act: Clarity, accountability and better buildings

The Building Safety Act is the biggest suite of improvements to building and fire safety in living memory. Implementing it is challenging both government and industry. Experts from the multidisciplinary construction consultancy Watts Group advise about how to respond effectively and deliver future-proof buildings… The Building Safety Act places greater emphasis on identifying and managing […]
CASE STUDY: How Pickerings delivered Modular Classrooms in Waltham Forest

Pickerings were appointed to provide a modular building solution to accommodate pupils during the demolition and reconstruction of the existing Highams Park School buildings. To meet the school’s needs, we supplied a total of 164 Principal modular bays, including foundation piers and above-ground service connections. The installation was carried out in three phases: • Phase […]