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18 April 2026

Tag: Education

Dream Big Day: Empowering Every Pupil to Imagine, Create, and Flourish

In today’s rapidly evolving world, educators face an immense challenge: How do we inspire young people to envision ambitious futures? How do we help them develop the confidence, creativity, and determination they need to thrive? Many schools across the UK are turning to a fresh, engaging, and transformative opportunity known as Dream Big Day, an event designed to spark wonder, ignite curiosity, and unlock every pupil’s potential. With a focus on practical activities and robust resources, Dream Big Day helps schools create unforgettable moments of inspiration—moments that can have a lasting impact on young minds.

Safe to speak, ready to act: SaferSpace tackles harassment, misconduct and safeguarding concerns in schools 

In today’s education climate, where safeguarding, wellbeing and staff retention are under increasing scrutiny, the message is clear: schools must be places where every adult feels safe, heard and supported. While much attention rightly focuses on protecting pupils, staff wellbeing and protection are just as critical – and often overlooked. From harassment and discrimination to safeguarding concerns and inappropriate behaviour, school staff must be permitted to speak up without fear, and leaders must be ready to act.

Turbo boost your pupil outcomes with Teach First

Finding new teaching talent for your school can be time consuming and costly. Especially when you want to be focusing on your pupils and giving them the great education they deserve. At Teach First we can help. Not only we will do all the recruitment work for you, but we’ll deliver you a trainee teacher who is ready to hit the ground running, and has all the dedication, commitment and skill required to become a brilliant teacher for your school and your pupils.

It’s Education’s Time to Shine: Celebrate your Education Community in 2025!

The deadline is approaching to nominate a colleague, team, whole school or college for the 2025 Pearson National Teaching Awards. We need your help to uncover the teachers, support staff and entire education communities across the UK who go above and beyond to transform the lives of young people in early years, schools, and colleges.

Building capacity in family support to tackle low school attendance 

Persistent and severe school absence impacts children, families, and communities—especially in disadvantaged areas.
School-Home Support’s Attendance Support and Development Programme (ASDP) equips school staff with practical tools and strategies to tackle low attendance through whole-family support, parental engagement, and early intervention. By focusing on building trust and addressing the root causes of absence, schools have seen transformative results: improved attendance, stronger family relationships, and better pupil engagement.

Cybersecurity in Education: Building Trust and Integrity

Schools, academies, colleges and, universities in particular, are expected to provide state-of-the-art facilities, blending advanced technology with academic excellence in a secure and trustworthy environment. The cost of delivering this promise is more than just an upfront investment in IT; educational authorities need to future proof against oncoming sophisticated cyber-attacks.

Ensuring Learning Never Stops: Portakabin Supporting Schools Affected by RAAC

In recent months, the discovery of reinforced autoclaved aerated concrete (RAAC) in over 230 schools across England has presented an unprecedented challenge to the education sector. With 119 schools earmarked for rebuilding and 110 set to receive removal grants, the implications are far-reaching, threatening health and safety, disrupting education, and impacting the reputation of affected schools.