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Diverse group of UK educational suppliers head to Vietnam with BESA and DIT for trade mission

20 February 2017

Press Release

Nine members of the UK educational suppliers industry will be visiting Hanoi and Ho Chi Minh City from March 6-10, 2017 on a trade mission…

Education Resources Awards Finalists 2017

16 February 2017

Member News Press Release

We are delighted to announce that the shortlist of finalists for The Education Resources Awards 2017 (ERAs) has now been announced. Organised by Brilliant…

Deal creates the UK’s leading schools’ payment and parental engagement provider

30 January 2017

Member News Press Release

ParentPay Limited, the UK’s leading provider of school payment services, and Schoolcomms, a leader in parental engagement software for schools, have today announced that…

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…