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Stuart O'Brien

London Grid for Learning rolls out anti-malware software for schools

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The London Grid for Learning (LGfL) has started what it hopes will be the UK’s largest rollout of anti-malware software for schools. The not-for-profit trust, which provides high-speed uncontended broadband…

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INDUSTRY SPOTLIGHT: TG Escapes – Modular Eco Buildings for Schools

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TG Escapes design bespoke modular eco buildings for schools and colleges that encourage environmental citizenship, outdoor learning, and help re-connect children with nature. Our fast modular process minimises disruption ensuring…

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£9,000 a year for university ‘not good value for money’, say students

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Few students attending English and Welsh universities feel that £9,000 a year is good value for money when it comes to their degrees. A newly published YouGov Omnibus survey has…

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BESA welcomes DfE’s educational technology stance

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The British Educational Suppliers Association (BESA) says it will work with the Department for Education to deliver free software trials for schools and a series of best-practice regional ‘demonstrator’ roadshows…

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A-Level results 2018 – By the numbers

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Students have picked up their A-Level results, with 26.4% gaining As and A*s – the largest proportion to do so since 2012. Overall, this year’s A Level results show: Maths…

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Learn and network your way to success at the Education Forum

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This autumn’s Education Forum, which takes place on November 12th & 13th, will enable you to meet innovative and budget-saving suppliers who match your requirements. It’s FREE for you to attend…

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Education spending ‘down £400m’ in Scotland

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Research commissioned by Labour and conducted by the Scottish Parliament Information Centre has highlighted cuts of more than £400 million in education funding since 2010. Specifically, it says local authority education…

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Nation’s prosperity ‘relies on more people of all ages going to university’

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​Educating more people at university could bring significant benefits to our economy, according to a new report published by Universities UK. The onset of the Fourth Industrial Revolution – automation,…

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How do you protect your school against a terrorist attack?

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That’s just one topic that will be addressed at this autumn’s Education Forum, which takes place on November 12th & 13th at Whittlebury Hall, Northamptonshire. Chris Phillips, MD of the…

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GUEST BLOG: 84% of UK businesses believe careers advice in schools is poor – what can be done?

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Claire Granados, Principal at Quest Professional, a business college focused on equipping A-level and university leavers with the business acumen, employability and interview skills required to fast-track aspiring students into…

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