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Resources in Scottish Schools 2010
This document provides an analysis of a questionnaire issued to Scottish maintained schools in June 2010. The report reviews resourcing with responses from principals and headteachers across a wide spectrum of primary and secondary maintained schools in England.
Read MoreResources in Welsh Maintained Schools 2011
C3 Education has compiled this report on Welsh resourcing in schools based in-part on the Publishers Association report commissioned in November 2010. Additional data has been sourced from the Welsh Assembly Government.
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Response to the concerns raised over the Governmentâs decision not to geo-lock the Oak online platform
BESA is sharing the letter for Caroline Wright from the Secretary of State for Education, Gillian Keegan, received on Thursday, 27 July 2023 in response to the concerns raised over the Governmentâs decision not to geo-lock the Oak online platform. BESA, the Publishers Association and the Society of Authors will continue to challenge the Departmentâs … Continued
Read MoreRevolutionise mass communication with NetSupport Notify and teamSOS
Richard Connnor reports on a year for EdTech expansion from the latest ICT in Schools 2021 research
“BESAâs latest release of the annual âICT in UK Schoolsâ research continues to identify significant shifts in what and how much schools budget and ultimately spend on ICT resources. Returns from over 1300 schools across the UK identify show two-thirds of schools have at least somewhat upgraded their ICT investments in 2021 over that originally … Continued
Read MoreRichard Connor considers the year ahead for resourcing schools
As suppliers look to their own new fiscal year, as well as for many authority-controlled schools, the question arises of what to expect. When we asked over 1,000 school leaders in early December, many expected to be operating their April 2021 to March 2020 much more like a normal year when it came to resource … Continued
Read MoreRichard Connor considers what has – and will likely happen – to furniture spending in schools
Given the wide variety in the types of furniture and storage items schools purchase each year it has always been a little tricky to get a handle on overall spending across recurrent and capital budget allocations. In the annual BESA school budget and spending research we look to assess spending on a range of furniture … Continued
Read MoreScanning Pens wins Bett 2019 Exporter of the Year Award
School and MAT Growth Strategies – Underpinned by Digital
School funding 2013
A review of the school funding system began in 2012 to develop a fairer, more consistent and transparent. In June 2013 revised funding arrangements for 2014-15 were published. The new arrangements move towards a national funding formula and aim to ensure that more money is targeted to pupils. This document summarises the key changes that … Continued
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