SAPCA's Richard Shaw outlines why a proactive, well-planned maintenance regime is essential to protect the performance, safety and long-term investment of artificial sports surfaces
School Food Matters shares why current school food standards are falling short, what a review of the standards could mean, and how schools can strengthen their own food provision right now
Education Business LIVE Conference & Exhibition, taking place on 26 March 2026, will cover the key issues shaping the sector – including SEND reforms, new MAT inspections, AI, and much more.
The new schools white paper has set out the government’s plan to overhaul the SEND system, introducing new funding, layered interventions and more help from health professionals
While the Schools White Paper is yet to be published, we examine the steps the government has already taken to reform the SEND system – from saying it will take on long-term funding risk, to investing in early intervention, local provision and enabling closer collaboration with health services
New research reveals how technology is being used in classrooms and across school operations to support teaching, inclusion, pastoral care and staff workload
Jackie Maginnis, chief executive of the Modular and Portable Building Association, outlines how the MPBA’s new Roadmap to Net Zero is providing a clear, practical framework to help the sector embrace low-carbon, modular solutions
Jo Harris, education manager for the Field Studies Council, explores how outdoor learning experiences can help achieve the government’s newly proposed ‘outside the curriculum’ enrichment goals
Designed to support the efficient and successful running of education settings, Education Business LIVE Conference & Exhibition returns for its second year on 26 March 2026
Drawing on real-world examples from the Let’s Go Zero campaign, this article shares simple, proven steps schools can take to cut energy use, save money and embed sustainability into school life
As Education Business magazine marks its 30th anniversary, we reflect on the key changes that have shaped the UK’s education system over the past three decades
Academy trusts will be brought into the Ofsted inspection system, introducing formal scrutiny of trust leadership, governance and impact, alongside new powers for intervention. So what do we know so far?
As concerns grow over childhood obesity and ultra-processed diets, initiatives to improve school meals are reshaping what’s on the school menu
If a school chooses to organise an overseas trip and make its own travel and accommodation arrangements, it may have to comply with package travel regulations.
A pioneering education initiative from The Natasha Allergy Research Foundation is helping transform how education settings understand and manage food allergies
As schools become increasingly digital, their exposure to cyber threats grows. But with the right governance, culture and use of free resources, schools can strengthen their cyber defences.
Elizabeth Anderson, CEO of the Digital Poverty Alliance, argues that without equal access to devices, connectivity and digital skills, too many young people will remain excluded
The Raising the Nation Play Commission’s final report calls for a cultural shift to put play back at the heart of childhood and education. Baroness Anne Longfield CBE shares the report’s findings
