Latest Live - August 2019
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Updated Financial Website Requirements for Academy Trusts - 1st September 2019
The Education and Skills Funding Agency have released updated guidance relating to the financial requirements for Single- and Multi-Academy Trusts. These changes will be coming into force on the...Read More07 Aug 2019Latest Live - July 2019
We've had an action-packed July with 29 fantastic websites launching this month - some of which have been showcased alphabetically below. Our talented design and development teams have wo...Read More01 Aug 201910 Reasons Why Your School Website Visitors Are Leaving In The First 10 Seconds
There are many reasons why a website can be underperforming, but sometimes it can be difficult to figure out what's going wrong - especially when you're faced with an analytics report showing...Read More16 Jul 2019Avoid The Summer Silence: Use The Summer Holidays To Plan Your Marketing Strategy
The school year may be almost over, but for many staff members, especially in departments like Marketing and Admissions - it's a crucial time for planning and creating strategies for the year...Read More15 Jul 2019Encouraging Children to Read for Fun
A librarian on social media recently referenced a conversation she had overheard between two children in her library. One of the children was asking the other why she needed to check out 15 books when...Read More10 Jul 2019Latest Live - June 2019
This month we have: Redesigned and relaunched our Independent School landing page Enjoyed the company of Olivia; a first year Loughborough University student on work experience. Release...Read More27 Jun 2019Work Experience 2019 - An Overview
After completing my first year studying English at Loughborough University, I spent two weeks at e4education. Previously, I had only worked in a small café and so the office environment was som...Read More25 Jun 2019Netflix In The Classroom: Top 10 Educational Shows (Updated June 2019)
The use of visual resources in the classroom has repeatedly been proven to aid the learning process because of the link between imagery, the memory function and recall of knowledge. Therefore, the...Read More10 Jun 2019Healthy Eating Week 2019
From the 10th – 14th of June 2019, the British Nutrition Foundation (BNF) are running their annual Healthy Eating Week to celebrate healthy food and promote a healthy lifestyle in Britain...Read More05 Jun 2019Latest Live - April / May 2019
As we had the late Easter break and a couple of bank holidays during April and May, we decided to combine our Latest Live post into one bumper edition showcasing a selection of the 42 fantas...Read More29 May 2019Why should your School or Trust consider using a Proprietary CMS?
There are many different options that are available to you when choosing the right website platform and provider for your school or Trust. We have talked about this in more detail within this post...Read More24 May 2019By Leaders For Leaders Conference - May 2019
At e4education we are very privileged to be one of the sponsors of By Leaders For Leaders, which allows us to attend and exhibit at their conference events in Oxford Circus, London.Read More07 May 2019Relationships Are Key To Our Business - Thoughts From Our CEO
It seems like only yesterday that we put our first school website live. I was asked by my daughter’s primary school teacher whether I could help with the school’s first ever website.Read More23 Apr 2019The Importance of Having a School Prospectus
Have you ever picked up a magazine or brochure and been instantly drawn in by the feel of the cover, the smell of the pages and the inviting, vibrant photography? Whether it’s a brochure for...Read More18 Apr 2019Improving Parental Engagement and School Communications – Our Conclusions [Parental Engagement #8]
Thank you for reading through our blog series – we hope you’ve found it useful and that we have provided your school with both food for thought and some practical solutions to increase you...Read More10 Apr 2019The Positive Effects of Increasing Parental Engagement and the Key Considerations for Schools [Parental Engagement #7]
As part of our investigation, we wanted to research not only which methods of communication would be most beneficial for schools to implement, but also the key considerations for buying new tools and...Read More03 Apr 2019Latest Live - March 2019
March has been a busy month for our team. We have been involved in our own videography shoot (check out our Instagram and Twitter feeds for some sneaky behind-the-scenes photos), raised...Read More28 Mar 2019How To Increase Parental Engagement Within Schools [Parental Engagement #6]
As technology becomes more prevalent in schools and indeed, in life, we are constantly looking for easier, faster and smarter ways to achieve tasks – especially if they can save your school time...Read More27 Mar 2019Our St Patrick's Day Themed Charity Event
There were green hats, shamrocks and Guinness cake galore on Friday 22nd March, as we held our St Patrick's Day themed Spring Charity Event to raise money for the e4education Charity of...Read More25 Mar 2019Newsletters and Parents Evening Bookings [Parental Engagement #5]
Two of the communication methods that are most regularly mentioned within our conversations with customers are the creation and distribution of newsletters and the effective organi...Read More20 Mar 2019