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Education is an ever-shifting sector. Here you can find news and stories which help you stay on top of current affairs affecting our work and yours.

Premier Education launches wraparound childcare guide for schools

If, like many primary schools, you’re starting to consider establishing wraparound care at your school, you may be wondering where to start. That’s why we’ve developed The Ultimate Guide to Wraparound Childcare, a comprehensive but easy-to-digest e-book that covers all of the key considerations....

How schools can support parents in keeping children active over Christmas

It's the season of indulgence, that's not to say you can't be active! Read how schools can support parents in keeping children active over Christmas....

5 challenges schools face when implementing effective wraparound care

Up until recently, wraparound childcare in primary schools has been a bonus for parents whose schools happened to offer it....

Encouraging a lifelong love for sport – how you can affect a child’s experience of PE

It's no secret that participation in PE and sport can be hugely beneficial for your child in a number of ways....

Premier Education says ‘OK’ to Greater Sun Safety

We are proud to announce that we have partnered with the Melanoma Fund, becoming Sun Protection Accredited to help protect children...

Essential Sports Equipment for Schools

There’s no better time to give your school sports cupboard a spring clean to filter out the PE equipment that's worn or no longer used in favour of something new. The best place to start? The essentials....

5 Reasons Why Schools are Outsourcing Wraparound Care to Premier Education

If there's one thing that's pretty much always on working parents' minds, it's childcare. And while things get slightly easier......

What are the Ofsted requirements for wraparound care?

According to the government's 2023 budget, there are ambitions that by 2026, all primary schools will be obliged to provide wraparound childcare......

Teaching PE in primary schools – How to make the perfect plan

As a subject lead for teaching PE in primary schools, planning was one of the most important parts of my job......