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Exeter firm IMP Software achieves Certified Vendor status with data privacy and protection specialists 9ine

IMP Software , leading provider of budgeting, purchasing and financial management solutions for over 500 multi-academy trusts (MATs) and 5,500 schools, has been awarded 9ine Certified Vendor status, recognising compliance excellence in data privacy and protection.

The certification from 9ine, a globally recognised education-sector consultancy specialising in data protection,...

Making Waves! Sidmouth Students Dive into Coastal Fun for 'Love Your Beach Day'

This term a group of adventurous Year 7 students from Sidmouth College took learning beyond the classroom and down to the coastline as they took part in the Love Your Beach Day, a celebration of environmental stewardship and seaside skills, organised by Shoreside and the Devon School Games.

The action-packed day saw students take part in sea swimming, surf lifesaving techniques, a...

City College Plymouth Celebrates Remarkable Students at Annual Awards Ceremony

City College Plymouth honoured its exceptional students at the annual Student Awards on Thursday 12 June.

The awards ceremony is the College’s largest celebration of the successes students have achieved over the past academic year and recognised the outstanding talent and hard work of students across all curriculum areas, with awards reflecting not only academic excellence, but also...

Mentoring That Matters: Oppidan Education Delivers One-to-One Support to Devon Students

This term marked an exciting milestone in the growing partnership between Education South West and Oppidan Education , as over 100 Year 9 pupils across the trust benefitted from personalised one-to-one mentoring sessions. The sessions were held at Dartmouth Academy and included students from Teign School, Kevicc, Kingsbridge Community College and Coombeshead Academy.

Over the course...

Blundell’s School Appoints Gareth Pearson as Next Head

Blundell’s School is pleased to announce the appointment of Gareth Pearson as its next Head, beginning in September 2026.

Currently Head of Christ College, Brecon, Mr Pearson has led the school since 2017, earning a reputation as an inspirational and values-driven leader. Under his leadership, Christ College has seen significant growth, academic success, and pastoral strength. In...

From Sidmouth to the Palace: Young People Honoured with Gold Duke of Edinburgh Awards

Sidmouth College is proud to celebrate the remarkable achievement of two former students, Fern and Jacob, who were invited to Buckingham Palace this month to receive their Gold Duke of Edinburgh Awards.

Having completed their Bronze, Silver, and Gold Awards during their time at Sidmouth College, Fern and Jacob exemplify the resilience, commitment, and adventurous spirit at the heart...

Branching Out: Cranbrook Pupils Help Elbury Farm Woodland Project Take Root

Cranbrook Education Campus, (CEC) is excited to announce the launch of a new environmental project aimed at enhancing the developing woodland area at Elbury Farm.

This term, the school’s primary environmental group took their first steps towards bringing nature closer to their hearts with an inspiring session of creativity, team-building, and outdoor exploration.

The...

Higher education regulator gives University Centre South Devon a glowing report in independent assessment

University Centre South Devon, the higher education arm of South Devon College, has been awarded Indefinite Foundation Degree Awarding Powers after an independent assessment recognised its exceptional quality of higher education and commitment to academic excellence, student success, and industry collaboration.

The University Centre is in the unique position of offering degree...

Why Private Tutors Still Matter in a Digital Learning Age

Online courses, learning apps and virtual classrooms have changed how we study. It’s easier than ever to learn from home, with flexible access to lessons and resources on almost any subject. But while digital tools are helpful, there’s still something uniquely valuable about working with a private tutor. For students who really want to get to grips with a subject, one-to-one teaching can make...

University Centre South Devon responds to crisis in the nursing sector

A Devon university is responding to a crisis in growing and retaining nursing students, apprentices and early-career nursing staff, by offering unique programmes that will ensure a robust and future-ready nursing workforce.

University Centre South Devon is the first and only Further Education (FE) college in the UK with higher education provision approved by the Nursing and Midwifery...

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