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Bett Awards – The 2017 Winners

30 January 2017

BESA News Member News Press Release

The winners of the 19th prestigious Bett Awards 2017 were announced on Wednesday 25 January, 2017 at the Bett Awards Dinner held at The…

Capita SIMS and Learning Ladders support schools adjusting to assessment without national curriculum levels

6 January 2017

Member News Press Release

A technical partnership between Capita SIMS and Learning Ladders means that primary schools are be able to measure pupils’ progress without levels easily and…

School funding formula changes

14 December 2016

Press Release

School funding formula changes threaten to make “a bad situation worse” for the provision of essential classroom resources.

Learning & Teaching Expo (LTE) in Hong Kong

5 December 2016

Member News Press Release

The best UK resources to be showcased at Learning & Teaching Expo (LTE) in Hong Kong. The British Educational Suppliers Association (BESA), which represents…

B Squared Presents Innovative Assessment and Evidence Capture Software at The Academies Show, 2016

22 November 2016

Press Release

B Squared is proud to announce that we will showcase our portfolio of assessment and evidence capture software at The Academies Show at the…

UK Education Suppliers to Showcase Products in the ‘Best of British’ Classroom at Bett Asia

14 November 2016

Member News Press Release

The British Educational Suppliers Association (BESA), which represents over 325 UK-based education suppliers with combined revenues totalling £2.2 billion, is working in partnership with…

Scholastic Education’s Chris Ratcliffe elected as Chair of BESA for 2016/2017

9 November 2016

Member News Press Release

Scholastic Education’s Chris Ratcliffe elected as Chair of BESA for 2016/2017. BESA’s new Chair, Vice Chair and Treasurer announced following the appointment of a…

B Squared Presents Innovative Assessment and Evidence Capture Software at EduTECH Asia, 2016

3 November 2016

Press Release

B Squared is proud to announce that we will showcase our portfolio of assessment and evidence capture software at EduTECH Asia, on 9-10 November,…

Research reveals that ‘Singapore’ approach to teaching maths can work in UK classrooms

3 November 2016

Member News Press Release

Oxford University Press (OUP) announced today the findings of educational research into mastery – an approach to teaching maths commonly used in East Asian…