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31 October 2024
Do we still need Black History Month?
As Black History Month 2024 comes to an end in the UK, we ask whether this annual event offers a tokenistic spotlight or a much-needed acknowledgement of Black contributions to the world.
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14 June 2024
What do the political party manifestos say about education, early careers and jobs?
Here we highlight the key policies from the Liberal Democrats, Conservatives, Greens and Labour Party on education, early careers and jobs.
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19 October 2023
Should ‘whole-class music’ lessons be compulsory throughout primary school?
For my Gold Arts Award Unit 1D, I explore whether or not compulsory musical lessons throughout primary school are a good idea, researching on the internet and asking questions of various teachers.
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20 May 2023
DISMISSED part of our society
Racism, classism, the strict concept of masculinity, a knife epidemic and an unsupportive education system. Ashley knows that as a teacher, she is the only one who can help these young boys navigate their way through society.
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28 October 2022
5 ways of de-stressing from education
Every student needs an outlet for overcoming the stress of education, so here are five suggestions to get you started.
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29 March 2022
How has Covid-19 impacted students' satisfaction with their courses?
A look into the effects of the pandemic on education with a focus on reported data and student and teacher opinions
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30 March 2022
Music Facilitation Workshop
Join us for an informal and informative day about the world of music facilitation.
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30 March 2022
Music Facilitators Social
An evening social and networking event to hear about current music facilitation opportunities.
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7 March 2022
Student loan changes attack working-class students
The Department of Education has divulged their intentions not to offer student loans to those who fail GCSE Maths or English. This accompanies other plans to reduce the graduates' income level to repay their loans.
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3 March 2022
Back to the classroom?
What might be the impact of online learning on children across the country?
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4 October 2021
BAME history to be taught in Welsh schools from 2022
Wales is set to become the first country in the UK to make BAME history and experiences a compulsory aspect of the curriculum.
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29 September 2021
Scotland becomes first country worldwide to include LGBT issues in education system
Advice and information will be available across the curriculum to teachers and students regarding LGBT issues.
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27 September 2021
4 Reasons Your School Should Try Art Bytes
Art Bytes is a unique inter-school art competition & virtual exhibition. With creativity an ever-more essential skill for future opportunities & employment, find out what your pupils will gain by participating.
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11 August 2021
A-level results reach record high
Top grades for A-level results for England, Wales and Northern Ireland have reached a record high with 44.8% getting A* or A grades.
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6 August 2021
Summer Showcase: Fashioning Our History
The Fashioning our History Project explores diversity in fashion and art, through a series of workshops, and talks, culminating in an
exhibition of participants work and a fashion installation at Willesden Green Library Centre.
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21 July 2021
Interview with UppFutures and Packed Kitchen charity founder, Matt Webb
“Even with my limited experience and knowledge, I knew that I had the ability to provide uniforms that will help some children stay in school. Nothing you do for children is ever wasted.”
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1 March 2021
Families of pupils returning to school in England to be offered free Covid testing
Free coronavirus testing kits will be made available to the families of pupils from 1 March ahead of the scheduled return of students to school and college on 8 March.
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1 December 2020
The importance of Black History in the British curriculum
An examination of the arguments for continuing to exclude British colonialism from the curriculum.