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Community Playthings has been supplying schools (nurseries) across the independent and maintained sectors with sustainably made, solid wood furniture since 1955. We design our products to aid primary schools and early year’s settings in creating beautiful, enabling environments. We offer a complete, comprehensive service from pre-sales advice, space planning and project management to installation and follow-up support. Our space planning service assists clients in setting up their classrooms by considering the age of children, class size, educational ethos, budget, room size and other parameters. All products are manufactured in the UK and come with a 15-year warranty and free two week delivery.
Find out more: communityplaythings.co.uk
Coram Life Education is the leading charity provider of health & wellbeing education in the UK.
Through, SCARF Early Years we support the foundational growth of young children, providing settings with resources to support PSED. SCARF supports self-awareness, managing emotions, building social skills, and developing positive relationships. Tailored to the developmental stages of early childhood, this resource provides educators with practical tools and strategies to create a nurturing environment that promotes emotional resilience and social competence, laying the groundwork for lifelong personal and social success.
Find out more: coramlifeeducation.org.uk
Early Education (The British Association for Early Childhood Education) is the longest-established UK-wide membership body for organisations and individuals working in early childhood education. We offer advice and support on pedagogy and practice and campaign on behalf of the sector. Our team of Associates provides evidence-based professional leaning, support and consultancy to schools, settings local authorities and national government. Membership includes regular updates on everything you need to know about early years policy and practice, access to our network of local branches and national events and the opportunity to be part of a wider professional group with a national voice.
Find out more: early-education.org.uk
EntrySign is at the forefront of advanced visitor and contractor management, being the preferred sign-in solution for countless schools and organisations globally. EntrySign are committed to providing the latest innovations, features, and integrations to elevate on-site security, optimise building entry, enhance safety procedures, and improve regulatory compliance. EntrySign empowers organisations with a solution to effortlessly and efficiently sign in, secure and safeguard their people and premises every day.
Find out more: entrysign.co.uk
Kindred² is a charitable foundation working collaboratively with partner organisations to improve early education and early child development. We want organisations to work with us to create and co-own the changes we seek. We believe that united together with a shared vision, the sector (charities, practitioners, private and public sector nursery providers, academics, policymakers) will have a greater impact than any single organisation can achieve alone.
Find out more: kindredsquared.org.uk
Literacy Counts is the leading literacy solution for primary schools. We improve outcomes for children in reading, writing, spelling and phonics through expert consultancy, bespoke training and strategic school improvement projects. Our research-informed, award-winning Ready Steady Literacy programmes – including Ready Steady Write, Spell, Read Together and Phonics – support consistent, high-quality teaching. Proven to make a measurable difference, our resources are trusted by schools, clusters and MATs nationwide. From whole-school CPD to strategic literacy planning, we empower educators at every level to embed excellence. We work in partnership with MATs and schools to embed sustainable, evidence-based approaches that drive lasting improvement.
Find out more: literacycounts.co.uk
OPAL is an award-winning, mentor supported school improvement programme that addresses all the areas that schools must plan for if they want to strategically and sustainably improve the quality of their play opportunities. OPAL is the only programme of its kind that has been independently proven to sustainably improve the quality of play in British primary schools.
Its success comes from a series of interrelated actions undertaken with specialist support from an OPAL mentor. This embeds play into the school’s policies and practices and establishes clear guiding principles and strategies for initiating lasting changes at playtimes.
Find out more: outdoorplayandlearning.org.uk
Peeple is a UK charity that supports professionals to engage parents, strengthen relationships and improve children's learning and development. We train early years and family support practitioners to deliver our evidence-based Peep programmes to families.
Peep Learning Together values and builds parents’ confidence and knowledge about supporting their young child's learning through play and day-to-day life, enhancing the home learning environment and supporting the transition to nursery or school. Accredited units for practitioners and for parents are available. Peep TALK helps practitioners support parents with early speech, language and communication through conversations, stories and play.
Find out more: peeple.org.uk
Renaissance has been a global leader in education technology for almost 40 years. Our growing family of assessment and practice solutions now includes GL Assessment. Our collective expertise ensures that assessment, teaching, practice and data needs are met for schools worldwide.
Our assessments offer the ideal starting point to help schools and school groups understand their students’ strengths, pinpoint areas of need and put targeted measures in place. Renaissance's teaching and learning programmes, including Accelerated Reader, myON and Freckle, then provide teachers with effective next steps, helping students build the skills they need for success and driving better student outcomes.
The Youth Sport Trust is the UK’s leading charity improving every young person’s education and development through sport and play. Working together, we empower young people to achieve their own personal best and equip educators to change lives. Sport gives young people a platform to have their voice heard and a place to feel they belong. We harness this extraordinary power to change young lives today and help them build a brighter tomorrow.
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Find out more: youthsporttrust.org
