Useful Links

The external web sites listed below contain useful information for teachers and Local Education Authorities.

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The Scottish Executive
This site contains the latest information on educational matters in Scotland.
Link: www.scotland.gov.uk

The National Assembly for Wales
This web site has the latest news and advice on Welsh education.
Link: www.learning.wales.gov.uk

National Association of Advisors for Computers in Education
NAACE is the professional association for those concerned with advancing education through the appropriate use of information and communications technology.
Link: www.naace.org

Office for Standards in Education
This site contains information and previous reports on inspections.
Link: www.ofsted.gov.uk

British Educational Communications and Technology Agency
The BECTA site supports UK educational ICT use. The web site contains details about its organisation alongside responses to recent consultation papers.
Link: www.becta.org.uk

Specialist Schools and Academies Trust
The Specialist Schools Trust is the lead body for the Government's specialist schools programme. These are part of a network of innovative, high-performing secondary schools in the UK.
Link: www.specialistschools.org.uk

Building Schools for the Future
This DfES department’s web site contains information on the Building Schools for the Future programme.
Link: www.bsf.gov.uk

Subject associations

The Geographical Association
The Geographical Association is an independent, unincorporated subject association of around 8000 members with a mission to further the teaching and learning of geography. Their membership includes teachers in primary and secondary schools and further education, academic geographers, teacher educators and trainers.
Link: www.geography.org.uk

The Humanities Association
The Humanities Association aims to provide an independent forum for debate about major issues in all aspects of Humanities education.
Link: www.hums.org.uk

RE Online

RE Online is a virtual RE resources centre and aims to provide curriculum resources for teachers, advisers and RE professionals in all aspects of Religious teaching.

Link: www.reonline.org.uk