October 2025 is Classroom Equipment Month on Education Briefing – Here’s how to get involved!
Each month on Education Briefing we’re shining the spotlight on a different part of the education procurement market – and in October we’re focusing on Classroom Equipment. It’s all part of our ‘Recommended’ editorial feature, designed to help education buyers find the best products and services available today. So, if you’re a Classroom Equipment specialist […]
Supply teaching agencies are strategic partners – not stopgaps, says Teaching Tomorrow
As recruitment targets continue to fall short, pupil needs grow more complex, and behaviour challenges grow, the education workforce is under pressure like never before. But while supply teaching agencies are often treated as a short-term fix, the reality is that they are now playing a long-term, strategic role in keeping education functioning. According to 2025’s […]
Education Facilities & IT: The most in-demand solutions for 2026 revealed
Refurbishments and Artificial Intelligence continue to top the list of solutions the UK’s school, college and university facilities & IT procurement professionals are sourcing, respectively, for their 2026 projects, according to our exclusive data. The findings have been revealed as the industry prepares to gather at the co-located Education Forum and Education Technology Forum in […]
Education Forum: Confirm your delegate or supplier place today – Don’t miss out!
Delegate and supplier places are now very limited to the Education Forum, which takes place on 29th & 30th September 2025 at the Radisson Hotel & Conference Centre, London Heathrow. This two-day event connects senior education professionals with leading suppliers through pre-arranged 1-2-1 meetings, networking, and a high-impact seminar programme. Highlights include: Shaun Wallace (The Dark Destroyer) […]
5 Minutes With… Peter Howard, Channel Sales Executive at Avigilon
In the latest instalment for our education procurement executive interview series we speak to Peter Howard, Channel Sales Executive at Avigilon Motorola Solutions company, about rapidly changing security, technological, and budgetary demands placed on schools and universities, how cloud technology is improving campus security, and how AI will enable proactive threat detection and faster incident […]
SPORTS EQUIPMENT MONTH: Embedding environmental criteria into sports procurement in schools and universities
As education institutions accelerate their journey towards net zero, sustainability is no longer confined to energy, estates, or catering. Increasingly, sports equipment procurement is being recognised as an area where schools, colleges, and universities can make a measurable impact on their environmental goals, while also setting a visible example to students. Procurement teams are expected […]
SPORTS EQUIPMENT MONTH: Supporting inclusive sport through smarter equipment procurement
As the role of sport and physical activity in education evolves, so too must the equipment and environments that support it. For today’s schools, colleges, and universities, inclusivity is a core requirement. Facilities and estates procurement teams play a pivotal role in this agenda, with decisions shaping who gets to participate, and how… Inclusive sport […]
INDUSTRY SPOTLIGHT: Avigilon AI NVR 2 AI-powered security analytics
Bring AI-powered video analytics to any security camera with the AI NVR 2. Supports up to 400 cameras and offers smart event detection to help you respond faster. Choose from storage options ranging from 6 to 440 TB to fit your needs, ideal for sites of all sizes looking to scale securely. Click here to […]
Find the solutions you need at the Education Technology Forum this September
We are delighted to invite you to the Education Technology Forum on the 29th & 30th September at The Radisson Hotel and Conference Centre London Heathrow. This is an exclusive early access invitation only event for IT procurement professionals within Education industry and it’s totally complimentary to attend (buyers only – you can find all details for suppliers here). Summit gives you […]
Helping organisations achieve Net Zero through smarter technology
At EES Group, we help organisations across the UK cut energy costs, meet net zero targets, and create better environments for staff and visitors with our industry-leading technologies: LED Lighting – As the leading NHS LED lighting supplier since 2018, we’ve delivered thousands of installations that dramatically reduce energy bills while improving light quality. Our high-performance luminaires […]