Tilly Fowler | Edexec

calculating funds amidst school funding crisis

Schools feeling the pinch as living costs soar

18th September 2023

As reported by NEU, a report by the National Foundation for Educational Research reveals the financial crunch schools are facing Many are keep reading

Lonely child sitting on play park playground bench

NSPCC launches “Building Connections” to tackle loneliness among youth

15th September 2023

The NSPCC steps up to combat youth loneliness with “Building Connections,” offering young people a friendly hand to navigate the keep reading

Thirteen schoolboys shave heads to support friend

Friends shave heads in heart-warming show of solidarity for 9-year-old Harry battling bone cancer

15th September 2023

As reported by ITV News, thirteen schoolboys, including Harry’s own father, join forces to raise over £24,500 for Young Lives vs. keep reading

A female teacher sits consoling a young student

Safeguarding concerns soar among school governing bodies as pandemic’s shadow lingers

14th September 2023

As reported by BBC News, a survey by the National Governance Association (NGA) reveals that more than half of school boards, trustees, keep reading

Smiling scholar girl sitting with other children in classroom and writing on textbook. Happy student doing homework at elementary school. Young schoolgirl feeling confident while writing on notebook.

Sweden’s shift from screens to books makes UK schools rethink tech’s role in learning

14th September 2023

As reported by The Guardian, Swedish schools reintroduce printed books, quiet reading, and handwriting practice while reducing digital reliance, stirring a broader discussion keep reading

view of students sitting and learning in computer room

UK MPs launch inquiry into impact of screen time and technology on children’s education and wellbeing

13th September 2023

As reported by UK Parliament, a cross-party Committee will investigate the effects of screen time, internet access, and technology on children’s education and keep reading

Support for UK schools at a time of crisis

13th September 2023

The Modular and Portable Building Association (MPBA) keen to assist education sector and supply urgent temporary buildings in structural crisis As keep reading

DfE publishes absence rates for first Tuesday of 2023/24 academic year

12th September 2023

As reported by GOV.UK, school attendance for the first Tuesday of the 2023/24 academic year reveals an overall rate of 94%, keep reading

Alarming rise in school-age vapers

11th September 2023

As reported by BBC, a recent survey conducted by an NHS trust has unveiled concerning statistics regarding vaping among school-age children in keep reading

An occupied small school boy with smartphone sitting at the desk in classroom, playing

UNESCO urges global ban on smartphones in classrooms to enhance learning and protect children

11th September 2023

As reported by The Independent, UN report recommends a global ban on smartphones in classrooms to enhance learning and protect children from keep reading