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The MIS Sync Wizard is truly magical and totally free for Purple Mash subscribers. In just a few clicks you can create new accounts or move pupils into their new classes - no spreadsheets required!

Discover our top tips to save time, boost engagement and support learning this September in the primary classroom.

The Women's Rugby World Cup takes place in England from 22nd August to 27th September 2025. With England, Ireland, Scotland, and Wales taking part, it gives schools the perfect opportunity to teach rugby and for pupils to find out more about the countries participating.

Discover our exciting partnership with DK Learning - from January 2023, enjoy new DK eBooks and text spreads, with comprehension quizzes - all added termly to Purple Mash and Serial Mash.

Teaching Python to Key Stage 3 students (ages 11–14) is both exciting and challenging. At this stage, learners are ready to move on from visual, block-based programming to text-based coding. With the right support, they can develop skills that will set them up for success throughout their computing education.

This guide shares practical strategies, project ideas, and resources to help you deliver Python lessons that engage every KS3 learner.