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DfE standards
Your quick guide to the DfE IT support standard for schools and colleges
In its most recently published technology standard, the DfE says that maintaining your school's technology, planning upgrades and your technology strategy all depend on effective IT support. The ...
DfE standards
Your quick guide to the DfE digital leadership and governance standard for schools and colleges
One of the six core standards to be met by 2030 The DfE now considers overseeing technology to be a senior leadership team responsibility. It has published expectations for schools, colleges and...
Racing towards STEM success: Year 8 pupils experience motorsport careers at Brands Hatch
What happens when you combine 60 enthusiastic Year 8 pupils, a British Touring Car Championship racing car, and a day of hands-on STEM challenges? The answer: an unforgettable learning experience...
Cyber security
Do I need to backup my school's data that's in the cloud? Yes you do.
Commercial organisations often describe their data as their most valuable asset. This commercial imperative does not exist to the same extent for schools and trusts, but the data protection landscape...