Celebrating Mothers' Day in Schools

March 5, 2026 -

Looking for Mother’s Day activities to do in your classroom? Explore inclusive, thoughtful classroom ideas that celebrate mothers and special people while being sensitive to different family situations.

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Looking for Mother’s Day activities to do in your classroom? Explore inclusive, thoughtful classroom ideas that …
Guidance for Using AI in Schools

Sept. 8, 2025 -

Been contemplating using AI to help with your work/life balance, but want to ensure AI is being used safely, responsibly and effectively in your school?

This blog explores the principles, risks and practical applications of AI in education, along with free resources to help your school develop a robust AI policy.

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Been contemplating using AI to help with your work/life balance, but want to ensure AI is …
Tracklab - Leavers' Song Competition 2026

May 8, 2026 -

We have launched a new competition for 2026, which is now open as of the 18th of May! The Tracklab Competition give's Year 6 students the opportunity to showcase their creativity and musical skills in teams of 2-6 to create a song about their time at Primary School.

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We have launched a new competition for 2026, which is now open as of the 18th …
Touch Typing for Primary Schools with 2Type

March 12, 2026 -

Touch typing is an essential digital skill for children, so if you're looking for engaging touch typing games, activities and lessons for your Primary class, look no further! 2Type is an online tool with prebuilt activities and games which teach students how to type correctly on a QWERTY keyboard.

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Touch typing is an essential digital skill for children, so if you're looking for engaging touch …
Independent Study shows impact of Purple Mash

Nov. 2, 2022 -

Earlier this year, 2Simple commissioned an independent research review to identify the extent to which Purple Mash supports the aims and requirements of the National Curriculum for Computing, and how it delivers on our aim to provide excellent, accessible and inspiring software which encourages children to love learning, raises standards and reduces teacher workload. The results have now been published and these are the main findings...

Purple Mash The Evidence & The Impact
Earlier this year, 2Simple commissioned an independent research review to identify the extent to which Purple …