The Power of Sharing Stories

Three children gathered around a table and reading a book together.

National Share-A-Story Month (NSSM) is an annual celebration that takes place throughout the month of May. It provides the perfect opportunity to recognise the importance of storytelling and story sharing, bringing families and friends together.

Web Helpdesk Portal – Customer Release

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One Education have invested in a new and improved customer management platform which includes our new look web helpdesk portal. The launch date for our new web helpdesk portal is Monday 13th May 2019.

Embracing Microsoft’s new future

A man and woman looking at paperwork in the school office.

As the extended support for Windows 7 is coming to an end, One Education’s Service Delivery Manager Dale Jones takes the opportunity to discuss the potential issues that can occur if we don’t upgrade and how it can be beneficial.

New Changes To Teaching ‘Sex & Relationships’ In Schools

A boy raising his hand in the classroom.

Some of you may be aware of recent controversy that a primary in Birmingham has recently faced regarding teaching children and young people about relationships and sex. This has been sparked from changes that are going to be coming into place within schools across the country.

Fight against knife crime and safeguard your pupils

A teenage boy in a school corridor, leaning against a cabinet.

Knife crime is a growing concern across the country and has been expressed all over social media and the news, many might be wondering why?– after speaking to our close connection Matthew Norford, who previously ran a gang in South Manchester, the facts are that knives are quiet, easy to use and much more accessible than guns.

Integrate: A One Education Music Jazz Ensemble

Jazz musicians performing on stage.

The new One Education jazz group known as Integrate may only be one year old, but they have already developed an impressive musical CV. The students range from age 15 – 18 and between them have accomplished various music qualifications, musical grades and three have been accepted to prestigious music colleges.

Our Latests SIMS Update (14/03/19)

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The latest SIMS Release (Spring 2019) is on schedule for 15th March 2019. Our website is updated regularly for our ICT customers with changes to Behaviour Management, Bulk Data Deletion, the deletion of unlinked contacts and single staff deletion.

Bringing over 5,000 children together to sing in unison

School children stand together on stage, a music teacher holds a microphone towards a boy.

The health benefits of music and singing have been well documented. When we sing we release endorphins, the feel-good brain chemical that makes you feel uplifted and happy. Singing improves mental alertness, concentration and memory and by improving blood circulation it allows more oxygen to reach the brain.

The Momo Challenge – Hoax or not

A girl holding a tablet, whilst a teacher sitting beside her points towards the screen.

Whether momo is a hoax or not – use this as a wake-up call to realise what kids can be exposed to on the internet and reinforce your messages about online safety.