We must act now to close the educational gap for South Yorkshire's boys
South Yorkshire has always been a place of aspiration, resilience and community strength. Yet beneath the surface of our region's proud heritage lies a troubling reality that we can no longer afford to ignore. Too many of our boys, particularly those from working-class and lower-income families, are being left behind.
How to make teaching more women-friendly, post-COVID
For women, teaching is often seen as a welcoming profession, but around one in nine female primary teachers leave the profession each year. Here are some ways in which teaching could be made more women-friendly.
Celebrating World Teachers' Day: A Century of Transforming Lives
As we celebrate World Teachers' Day on Saturday 5 October, it's an ideal moment to reflect on the profound impact educators have on shaping our society.
‘We’re tapping into a different workforce’: how degree apprenticeships are helping the NHS
At a time when demand for its services is growing rapidly, the NHS is facing an acute shortage of skilled staff. Could degree apprenticeships, in which students train on the job in the health service, be the answer?
Hallam staff share innovative hotel simulation with students in Ukraine
As part of our commitment as a University of Sanctuary, and our Hallam Value of collaboration, we have been supporting Ukrainian students and academics at the Kyiv National University of Technologies and Design (KNUTD).
Schools expect post-Covid recovery to be a long-term challenge
School leaders predict that recovery from the academic and wellbeing challenges of the pandemic will be a top priority for years to come, according to a new report
Graduate mentor scheme to support 700 pupils in Barnsley
Barnsley council approves funding for graduate mentoring scheme for 700 pupils
Sheffield Hallam-led community nursery praised by Ofsted
Sheffield Hallam University’s unique partnership-led community nursery, The Meadows, has been praised by Ofsted for providing a positive, caring environment for children to learn in following its first inspection.
Helping families who need it most - funding secured for Hallam-led community nursery to offer extra places
Funding to offer extra places at a new Sheffield Hallam University-led community nursery has been secured - providing support for families who need it most.
Sheffield Hallam University apprenticeships praised by Ofsted
Sheffield Hallam University has welcomed the outcome of Ofsted’s latest inspection of its sector leading apprenticeships, with inspectors confirming strong standards across four key areas.