Chicken nuggets

How can schools cut down their reliance on ultra-processed food and embed a good food culture into all aspects of school life? The Soil Association shares some ideas

A parent plays with their children in an outdoor playground.

Dr Amanda Gummer, chair of the API, explains the urgent need to prioritise play provision in schools and how the Pathway to Play campaign is urging the government to invest in children's outdoor play

Two school children wait by a bus stop.

Transport remains the highest carbon-emitting sector in the UK. Alice Ridley from the Campaign for Better Transport, explores how we can make it greener

Young boy receives support from his teacher in a lesson.

An inquiry has been launched by the Education Committee to find solutions to the crisis in special educational needs and disabilities provision. We examine its focuses

Education Business Live.

Education Business LIVE Conference & Exhibition on 19 March will bring together education professionals with a passion for effective school leadership, management, learning and teaching

School building from the outside.

Jackie Maginnis, chief executive of the Modular and Portable Building Association, scrutinises the aims and achievements of the School Rebuilding Programme and considers if the new government will do better than its precedessor

Students show post-it notes of their green plans.

The DfE's Sustainability and Climate change Strategy requries schools to write a climate action plan this year. But if this isn't on your radar yet, don't worry - there's significant support available, writes Alex Green, head of Let's Go Zero

Sign pointing to different Bett exhibitions.

The global education technology show Bett returns to London's ExCel on 22-24 January to showcase the latest education technology and host talks from inspiring professionals from the EdTech sector

Person using ChatGPT on a smartphone.

New research suggests that the majority of teachers are not using artificial intelligence tools professionally. So what needs to happen to ensure AI is harnessed in the right way for the education sector?

Teacher assists his students with their work.

If the right to request flexible working becomes a day-one right, there will be challenges - but also benefits - for school leaders, staff and students. Lucy Makins, recruitment manager for HFL Education, takes a look

A lack of regulation aimed at limiting indoor air pollutants is a serious problem. The Building Engineering Services Association explains why

The Big Listen consultation was released earlier in 2024 to gain feedback on how Ofsted should reform. So what happens next?

Six children play with a ball on a court with a coach.

How accessible is Physical Education? David Clarke, CEO of ParalympicsGB, sheds light on the Equal Play Campaign and addresses the inequalities disabled children face in PE lessons.

Young children inspect a wildlife infographic outdoors.

Outdoor education trips are an investment that can repay you many times over when measured against educational, sustainability and wellbeing targets, writes the Field Studies Council.

Primary school children watch a National Theatre production on a smart board in a classroom.

When arts provision in schools is at risk and access is unequal, a creative curriculum is vital. Jane Ball, deputy head of school engagement at the National Theatre, explains how this can be improved.

Teacher helps student with their work in a classroom.

How is Ofsted intending to improve how it inspects the SEND and alternative provision sector, following the Big Listen consultation?

Teacher uses a tablet to teach four children around a table with model wind turbines.

Strong STEM provision with practical hands-on lessons is vital to help pupils connect what they learn at school and how it could shape the world. Rebecca Healy explores how this can be achieved.

Panoramic view of urban space with lots of trees.

The DfE’s sustainability plan says that efforts to achieve a net-zero education sector will accelerate. Hannah Gains examines how schools can improve the sustainability of their buildings and grounds.

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