Bridging the Digital Divide: A Roadmap for UK School Leaders
Ending the Postcode Lottery in School Technology Today, the Department for Education (DfE) released its formal response to the Narrowing the Digital Divide in Schools and Colleges consultation. With an
Aligning schools with DfE digital standards 2025–26
Meeting the Digital Moment As part of the Government’s strategy to modernise school infrastructure, the Department for Education (DfE) has committed £45 million in 2025–26 to improve school connectivity. This
Opportunities for IT and Telecom Companies in Education
The education sector represents a vast and growing opportunity for IT and telecom companies seeking new markets for their products and services. From cloud infrastructure to broadband provision, cybersecurity to
Why 2025/26 Is the Time for Schools to Upgrade to FTTP
Across England, thousands of schools now sit within Full Fibre to the Premises (FTTP) enabled areas—yet many continue to operate on ageing, unreliable broadband. This isn’t just a missed infrastructure
PM launches national skills drive to unlock opportunities for young people in tech
Pupils across the country will be given the skills and tools needed to get the AI-powered jobs of the future thanks to a new skills programme launched by the Prime
Connect the Classroom Phase 2
You’ve Been Selected for Connect the Classroom – What’s Next? Congratulations – your school has been selected by the Department for Education (DfE) as eligible for fully funded digital infrastructure
VR Headsets to Revolutionise Exam Preparation at Gower College Swansea
Gower College Swansea is adding a cutting-edge twist to exam preparation by expanding its use of virtual reality (VR)—helping students reduce anxiety and build confidence through immersive, lifelike exam experiences
OUP & Atypical AI Launch Free AI Revision Tutor for Summer 2025
Today Oxford University Press (OUP) announced the launch of its Oxford Revise Exam Tutor, an AI-powered tool designed to support GCSE revision. Developed in association with ExamJam by Atypical AI,
Secure Schools Launches Free Cybersecurity Scoring Tool
Secure Schools has launched cyber score, a groundbreaking, free-to-use tool designed to help schools measure, benchmark, and improve their cybersecurity posture. Cyber score is designed to help schools benchmark, improve,…
What England’s Schools Are Really Saying About the Digital Divide
In 2025, it’s tempting to assume the digital divide in education is a thing of the past. Technology use surged during the pandemic. Government funding followed. Many pupils now have
Data Protection in 2025: A Practical Guide for School Leaders
Let’s be honest—data protection isn’t the topic most school leaders get excited about. But in 2025, with stricter expectations, smarter technology, and more scrutiny from regulators, it’s a topic no
AI Teacher Tools Set to Break Down Barriers to Opportunity
Teachers and students across the UK are set to benefit from a ground-breaking government initiative to integrate artificial intelligence into classrooms, aimed at enhancing the quality of education and reducing
