Start transforming your classroom with VISR’s Stage
Stage is an immersive learning platform, transforming classrooms through the power of gamification, making learning more engaging and immersive than ever before. With its easy-to-use, no-code platform, Stage Educators design interactive lessons where students learn through play, turning traditional educational content into exciting challenges and virtual experiences. Learn more about how Stage is successfully changing […]
PRODUCT SPOTLIGHT: Start transforming your classroom with VISR’s Stage
Stage is an immersive educational platform. But it’s much more than that, it empowers educators to build custom learning experiences, turns your lessons into unforgettable adventures and makes learning fun. Lessons are no longer limited to textbooks; they come alive, imagine a history lesson where students don’t just read about events, they virtually walk through […]
How UK higher education institutions can strengthen cyber resilience this academic year
By Luke Dash, CEO, ISMS.online As students and teachers make their return to education, cybersecurity should be part of the back-to-school agenda. The UK’s universities and higher education (HE) institutions are facing an unprecedented number of cyber attacks as their cutting-edge research and extensive digital infrastructure make them attractive targets for state-backed actors and financially […]
We’re firmly back to school, so register today for the Education Forum!
The summer break is now a distant memory, but we have a unique event that will help you make valuable new connections in the new academic year – The Education Forum. The Education Forum is an exclusive invitation-only event for senior education professionals, like yourself, to meet with the top suppliers to the industry to […]
National Coding Week: experts discuss navigating the future with coding skills and AI education
In an increasingly digitised and competitive world of work, the importance of equipping people with coding skills has never been more important, especially against a backdrop of rapid AI advancements and a widening digital skills gap. This year’s National Coding Week highlights AI as a core theme. With this, we explore the critical role that […]
NFER: Higher Education teachers paid less than their peers
Teachers in Further Education (FE) colleges may earn nearly a quarter less than teachers in schools, according to data from The National Foundation for Educational Research (NFER) . FE teachers also tend to earn less than their peers in industry jobs in the construction, engineering and digital sectors, and these gaps have widened significantly over […]
NFER: Inequalities in educational outcomes must be reduced to avoid decline in ‘high risk’ roles
A report from The National Foundation for Educational Research (NFER) has warned that around 12 million people in England work in occupations such as administrative, secretarial and sales roles, which are projected to decline by 2035. The analysis adds that over one million jobs could be lost from these declining – or ‘high-risk’ – occupations, […]
SPORTS FACILITIES & EQUIPMENT MONTH: Trends in school sports equipment and what it means for supplier selection
The landscape of school sports equipment in the UK is constantly evolving, driven by factors such as technological advancements, changing educational priorities, and growing emphasis on inclusivity. Here are some key trends and considerations for education procurement managers… Emerging Trends in School Sports Equipment Technology Integration: The integration of technology into sports equipment is becoming […]
Impact of VAT increase on private school fees revealed
Data sourced by consumer lending company Pepper Money has revealed that the average cost for a child to attend private education in the UK is £5,718 per term and £17,128 per annum. With the addition of the 20% VAT in January 2025, parents can be expected to pay £20,596 per year, an additional £17,340 on […]
If you’re a specialist in Classroom Equipment we want to hear from you!
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 specialist in Classroom […]