Back to School: Tips for Teachers

Aug. 26, 2025 -

Discover our top tips to save time, boost engagement and support learning this September in the primary classroom.

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Discover our top tips to save time, boost engagement and support learning this September in the …
Celebrate the 2025 Women's Rugby World Cup in class!

Aug. 22, 2025 -

The Women's Rugby World Cup takes place in England from 22nd August to 27th September 2025. With England, Ireland, Scotland, and Wales taking part, it gives schools the perfect opportunity to teach rugby and for pupils to find out more about the countries participating.

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The Women's Rugby World Cup takes place in England from 22nd August to 27th September 2025. …
Python Programming for Key Stage 3

Aug. 19, 2025 -

Teaching Python to Key Stage 3 students (ages 11–14) is both exciting and challenging. At this stage, learners are ready to move on from visual, block-based programming to text-based coding. With the right support, they can develop skills that will set them up for success throughout their computing education.

This guide shares practical strategies, project ideas, and resources to help you deliver Python lessons that engage every KS3 learner.

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Teaching Python to Key Stage 3 students (ages 11–14) is both exciting and challenging. At this …
EduFootyAid is Back - Bigger, Better and Nationwide in 2025!

Aug. 14, 2025 -

EduFootyAid - the charity football event for teachers and school staff - is back, bigger than ever and it's going Nationwide! Find out how to get involved in one of the UK's most exciting charity football matches while raising money for charity.

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EduFootyAid - the charity football event for teachers and school staff - is back, bigger than …
Fun Summer Learning at Home with Purple Mash

July 22, 2025 -

Summer holidays are a time for family fun and a well-earned rest, but they can also be a long time without practising key skills. If you're wondering how to keep your child’s brain ticking while they’re off, we’ve got just the thing: Purple Mash is an award-winning online learning platform packed with creative, curriculum-aligned activities that make learning feel like play.

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Summer holidays are a time for family fun and a well-earned rest, but they can also …