As part of the national focus on character education, schools can now apply for a grant from the DfE Character Education grant fund. It aims to help schools support children in developing a set of character traits, attributes and behaviours that…
British Council Connecting Classrooms – China
The British Council’s Connecting Classrooms programme supports partnerships between UK schools and schools from around the world. It is a great opportunity to collaborate with international colleagues and support learning of global issues. Applications are currently being accepted for partnerships…
Film clubs for schools
Lights, camera, action! Into Film, a charity which promotes film and filmmaking among children and young people, has a fantastic free resource to offer schools wanting to set up their own film club. Film clubs are a great way to…
Keep Kids Active SBM Annual Conference 2015 – North East Schools
A Date for your Diary! We’re excited to announce that we’re speaking at the Keep Kids Active SBM Annual Conference on the 28th January 2015. It will take place at the Roker Hotel, Sunderland, SR6 9NB, from 10am to 4pm. It…
Universal Music UK Sound Foundation
Grants for musical instruments and more! The Universal Music UK Sound Foundation (which used to be known as the EMI Music Sound Foundation) is an independent music education charity, established in 1997. It supports music-making activities for young people and…
Big Lottery Fund: Awards for All
Awards for All: One of our favourite grants for schools. It supports such a wide range of projects and, with grants of up to £10,000, you can really make a difference to your community. So,what projects are eligible? The Big…
ENTHUSE science bursaries at the National Science Learning Centre
Inspirational science! The ENTHUSE Awards are offered by the National Science Learning Centre to help teachers and technicians attend one of their professional development courses. This is a great opportunity for science enthusiasts. The money is provided by a range of…
Are you proud of your school science technician?
Get nominating! The Gratnells Science Technician of the Year Award is now open for nominations. The competition, now in its sixth year, is open to secondary schools, colleges and academies. There are great prizes to be won, including a trip…