KCSIE 2026: HSB, AI Deepfakes, and Phone-Free Schools
Part five - a new emphasis The updated statutory guidance, Keeping Children Safe in Education (KCSIE) 2026, introduces important developments in how…
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An evidence-based programme that helps schools tackle harmful and problematic sexual behaviours.
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A benchmark audit and action plan to meet the DfE digital and technology standards by 2030.
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We support schools and educators through innovative, impactful services that drive improvement, engagement and excellence across the curriculum.
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To equip educators with the tools, knowledge and confidence to create meaningful learning experiences and improve outcomes for all pupils.
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We bring together the expertise and experience of several trusted providers, offering a unique, integrated approach to school support, professional development, safeguarding and technology.
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A Fence, Not a Shield: What the UK Social Media Ban Means for You
There is a huge shift coming to the UK digital landscape. The government is planning a major social media ban for under-16s. But while the headlines…
Blackmail and shame: the record rise in “sextortion”
There is a safeguarding story unfolding in plain sight — and too many adults are still missing it. When we talk about online sexual harm, the…
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Upcoming webinars
Free webinars and workshops to help parents and carers support children growing up online.
Raising Girls in a Digital Age: parents’ workshop
Social media, influencers, friendships and online trends are shaping how girls see themselves and the world around them. Join us to explore the opportunities and challenges of growing up online and learn practical ways to support your daughter's confidence, wellbeing and digital resilience.
Raising Boys in a Digital Age: parents’ workshop
Helping parents understand, support and guide boys through the opportunities and challenges of growing up online.
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The support we’ve received from Engagedu has been transformational. Their in-class coaching and CPD sessions have had a clear and positive impact on our teaching practice. Staff are more confident using technology in the classroom, and pupil engagement has noticeably improved.
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TechStars Awards
TechStars is a national competition that uncovers and celebrates the next generation of digital creators in UK schools, from imaginative coders to artistic filmmakers. Each round explores a different theme, inspiring pupils to get creative with technology in fresh and exciting ways.
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