February 2018 - Grant Funding For Schools
Six Schools Receive 75" and 65" Promethean Touchscreen Donations from Soltech IT Ltd
Pictured Donated 75" Promethean Touchscreen Install at St Peter's Primary School in Bishopsworth.
Pictured Gareth Jones of Soltech IT handing over a 75" Promethean Touchscreen to Fosse Way Schools IT Team
2025 will see Soltech IT continue to donate IT equipment to school's throughout the Southwest as part of our 'Giving Back To Schools' donation campaign.
We were delighted to be able to donate more than £15,000 of 65" and 75" Promethean ActivPanel Touchscreens to six local schools and MAT's.
Gareth Jones, commented "As a business it's great to be able to give something back to schools, be they a customer or not. Our most recent donations have helped transform the learning environments of pupils which is something we are very proud of."
These most recent donations have not only included a 65" or 75" Promethean ActivPanel Touchscreen, the schools have also received WiFi module upgrades, Android functionality, wall mounting brackets and relevant cables, plus delivery, removal / WEEE disposal of old equipment, installation and training, all as part of Soltech IT's donation.
That's around a £3,000 donation at each school or MAT.
DfE - Leadership Equality and Diversity Fund for Schools
The Department for Education is accepting applications for its Leadership Equality and Diversity Fund.
Funding can be used to coordinate school-led equality and diversity projects in the schools region.
How does it work?
Funding is awarded to one lead school in each regional school commissioner regions. The lead schoos will then be responsible for allocating funding to individual school-led projects.
Lead schools need to have achieved outstanding or good for overall effectiveness in their most recent Ofsted inspection.
The school will need to be able to demonstrate a strong commitment to increasing the diversity of school leadership in their region and also have the capacity to do so.
How do I apply for funding?
There is an application form to complete, available online.
This application round closes on 9th February 2018 at midday
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