Prestigious 50 for school

The Edtech 50 Schools awards were announced at a celebration event held at the House of Lords.

Fifty schools were highlighted as pioneering the use of education technology to make the greatest difference to pupils, staff and parents from across England, Scotland, Wales and Northern Ireland.

These ‘Edtech Oscars’, supported by Intel, were chosen by an independent judging panel made up of educators and edtech experts.

Whitefield Primary School, was named as part of the prestigious Edtech 50 awards and features in a national publication that showcases imaginative uses of technology to support teaching and learning across the UK.

Nadine Carroll, headteacher of Whitefield Primary said: “We are delighted to receive this Edtech 50 award from the Education Foundation.

“It is positive national recognition for our work using education technology to support teaching and learning, to engage our children and their families and to prepare them for their lives in a technology filled world.”