Case Study: Q3 Academy Tipton

Sept. 9, 2025 -

From Primary to GCSE: How Python in Pieces and Purple Mash are transforming computing outcomes

When Alexander Lyall, Head of Computing at Q3 Academy Tipton, sat down to analyse his department's assessment data, he saw something remarkable: his students were not only progressing in their programming skills, but they were doing so with increased confidence and enthusiasm. A key driver behind this success? Python in Pieces and Purple Mash, computing solutions from 2Simple.

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From Primary to GCSE: How Python in Pieces and Purple Mash are transforming computing outcomesWhen Alexander …
An Introduction to AI for Teachers

Sept. 8, 2025 -

Ready to explore AI to save time this year? Learn practical ways to use AI for planning and resource creation, and see how the new Purple Mash AI add-on can create quizzes instantly in 2Quiz - safe, secure, and designed for teachers.

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Ready to explore AI to save time this year? Learn practical ways to use AI for …
Guidance for Using AI in Schools

Sept. 8, 2025 -

Been contemplating using AI to help with your work/life balance, but want to ensure AI is being used safely, responsibly and effectively in your school?

This blog explores the principles, risks and practical applications of AI in education, along with free resources to help your school develop a robust AI policy.

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Been contemplating using AI to help with your work/life balance, but want to ensure AI is …
Purple Mash Browser App

Sept. 4, 2025 -

The Purple Mash Browser App makes using Purple Mash on tablets a smoother experience, and allows children to focus only on the activities at hand. Find out how to download and install it in this blog, as well as its latest updates and features.

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The Purple Mash Browser App makes using Purple Mash on tablets a smoother experience, and allows …
After-School Club Ideas with Purple Mash

Sept. 3, 2025 -

Inspiring after-school clubs with Purple Mash: from coding and creative writing to music, art, and debate, discover fun, ready-to-use ideas to engage and excite pupils.

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Inspiring after-school clubs with Purple Mash: from coding and creative writing to music, art, and debate, …