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LGfL’s Pledge 2020 to ‘supercharge’ school broadband

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By: Stuart O'Brien

6th January 2020

EdTech charity LGfL is supercharging connectivity across its 3000-strong consortium of UK member schools, enabling them to use cloud computing, 4K streaming and virtual reality in the classroom. The project…

LGfL & NCSC call for more cyber security training in schools

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By: Stuart O'Brien

29th October 2019

Edtech charity LGfL has called for more cyber security training in schools, following the publication of its Cyber Security Schools Audit. Working in partnership with the National Cyber Security Centre (NCSC), a part…

LGfL combats ‘chicken shop grooming’

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By: Stuart O'Brien

30th August 2019

Edtech charity LGfL has launched a new poster campaign to raise awareness of a disturbing trend known as ‘chicken shop grooming’. Recent evidence presented by the Youth Select Committee in a parliamentary enquiry…

Suffolk primary school recognised for ‘cloud transformation’

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By: Stuart O'Brien

21st May 2019

Exning Primary School in Newmarket is celebrating winning a 2019 LGfL Digital Excellence Award in the ‘Cloud Transformation’ category for their use of cloud-based technology to reduce teacher workload and increase pupil collaboration in…

LGfL launches Cybersecurity Schools Audit with NCSC

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By: Stuart O'Brien

29th April 2019

Educational not-for-profit London Grid for Learning (LGfL) is working with the National Cyber Security Centre (NCSC) to launch an audit of the state of cybersecurity in UK schools The aim…

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

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By: Stuart O'Brien

30th August 2018

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…

LGfL report reveals shift in online dangers for school children

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By: Stuart O'Brien

23rd July 2018

Not-for-profit educational charity LGfL has called for technology companies to put the safety of children first in all developments in light of findings from its latest report. The fact that…

GUEST BLOG: Are we doing enough to protect children from negative body image?

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By: Stuart O'Brien

6th July 2018

By Mark Bentley, Online Safety and Safeguarding Manager, London Grid for Learning Take a long hard look at yourself in the mirror, and what do you see? It will probably…

GUEST BLOG: Gambling in schools – What are the odds?

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By: Stuart O'Brien

21st June 2018

By Mark Bentley, Online Safety and Safeguarding Manager, London Grid for Learning Have you heard of loot boxes or skins trading? If not, and you are thinking an article about…

London Grid for Learning launches SmartBuy initiative for schools

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By: Stuart O'Brien

1st March 2018

The London Grid for Learning (LGfL) has launched SmartBuy, a new initiative that aims to save schools millions of pounds on their technology purchases. LGfL says it can can secure savings and…