School IT only really gets noticed when it stops working
A teacher walks into class, tries to get started, and something simple will not cooperate. A laptop refuses to sign in. The internet drops out halfway through a lesson. Printing
Major Child Online Safety Measures Under Landmark Consultation
Parents, guardians, and young people across the UK are being urged to shape the country’s next steps on children’s digital wellbeing, as the UK Government opens the world’s most ambitious consultation on social media today (Monday 2 March). The consultation
Advancing School Digital Maturity and Resilience: Expert Guidance Post-Connect the Classroom
The Connect the Classroom (CtC2) programme has marked a turning point for UK schools. The February 2026 evaluation by CooperGibson Research reveals clear successes: average internet download speeds increased significantly
Post-Connect the Classroom Opportunity
The DfE’s 2026 evaluation confirms progress — and signals the next phase for schools The publication of the Department for Education’s Connect the Classroom Evaluation (February 2026) provides the clearest
From Classroom to Cleanroom
How Virtual Reality Is Transforming the Way We Train the Next Generation of Medicine Makers As the UK marks International Day of Education, a quiet revolution is taking place at
Educating the Future of Medicine
How Virtual Reality Is Closing the Skills Gap Across Education, Care, and Pharmaceutical Manufacturing As the UK marks International Day of Education (24 January), one challenge is becoming increasingly clear
What 2019’s Top EdTech Startups Can Still Teach Us
Back in 2019, the UK’s Nesta foundation launched a bold experiment: a £4.6 million fund to support education technology companies building tools that could actually make a difference in schools.
Empowering SENCOs with Real-Time Emotional Insight
How Technology Is Transforming Pupil Support Supporting pupils with additional needs has long been one of the most emotionally demanding and structurally under-resourced responsibilities in education. For Special Educational Needs
Preparing Schools for the Cyber Security and Resilience Bill
A Practical Guide for 2025/26 As cyber threats grow in sophistication and frequency, schools across the UK face increasing pressure to safeguard sensitive pupil and staff data while maintaining robust
Unlocking EV Charging Potential
School Leaders Share Insights on Sustainability, Revenue, and the Path Forward As the UK accelerates towards net-zero emissions, schools are emerging as pivotal players in the electric vehicle (EV) revolution.
My boss thinks I’m a security threat!
In this cautionary tale Jane Grafton, CFO at Jane’s Wonderful Life, interviewed a woman who should have known better. Her story is told in her own words. It all started
UK Schools Face Urgent PSTN, ISDN Upgrade
As the UK’s telecommunications sector accelerates towards a fully digital future, The School Supply Store & Network, the premier industry advocate for educational technology infrastructure, today releases an expert advisory