Provides information on education and instructional programs and schools offered in the United Kingdom including universities, vocational training, home schooling and other options.
Regular Websites
The Arts and Humanities Research Council is a British funding agency that supports research. Holders of awards from the council can find out about the status of their award. You can also find out about the current competitions available for funding. - AHRB
http://www.ahrb.ac.uk/
Offers training and apprenticeship opportunities for people who want to become plumbers. Courses result in a recognised plumbing certification in the United Kingdom. - Avand Ltd
http://www.avand.co.uk/
Computers in Higher Education Economics Review (CHEER)
British journal that explains the use of education in economics education. Topics covered include using Microsoft Excel, simulating the business cycle and using economic models. - Computers in Higher Education Economics Review (CHEER)
http://www.economicsnetwork.ac.uk/cheer/
Educational consulting company that helps parents find the right private school for their children and dispenses advice on higher education offers an overview of its services in German, Czech, Polish, French, Russian, Spanish, Japanese, Korean, Chinese, and Arabic. - Gabbitas Education
http://www.gabbitas.co.uk
The Home Education in the UK web site provides information on home schooling in the United Kingdom, as well as in the USA and Canada. - Home Education in the UK
http://www.home-schooling-uk.com/
Home Schooling UK is a non-profit organisation which provides information about primary school home education in the United Kingdom. - Home Schooling UK
http://www.primaryhomeeducation.co.uk/
United Kingdom based distance learning provider. Find out how distance learning can help you advance your education while working and also advance your career. See what study options are available. - Learning Curve UK
http://www.learningcurve-uk.com/
National Association of Head Teachers
NAHT is a professional association and independent trade union representing teachers in England, Wales and Northern Ireland, who hold leadership positions in primary, special, secondary, independent, sixth form, and FE colleges. Its site presents a large number of articles on a variety of educational topics, along with a schedule of conferences and events. - National Association of Head Teachers
http://www.naht.org.uk/
NUT is a professional association and trade union in the United Kingdom. You can find out about the services provided by the NUT to its members. The website also provides information on conferences and training courses, as well as details on the pay and working conditions that British teachers should expect. - National Union of Teachers
http://www.teachers.org.uk/
The OU is incorporated by Royal Charter as an exempt charity in England and Wales, and as a charity recognized in Scotland, although most of its courses are available throughout Europe, with some available in other parts of the world, and the institution is regionally accredited in the United States. Its programs of study, research activities, and policies are stated. - Open University
http://www.open.ac.uk/
Paces Online Revision Courses from Pastest
Provider of medical revision books, courses and online courses including PACES revision books and courses. - Paces Online Revision Courses from Pastest
http://www.pastest.co.uk/public/PACES-Courses-Books-Online-MRCP-Revision-by-Pastest-251-t11.aspx
Quality Assurance Agency for Higher Education
The QAA is an independent organization established for the purpose of reviewing standards and assess the quality of educational institutions in the United Kingdom. An overview of the agency is tendered, along with a description of the types of reviews conducted, supporting developments and publications. Reviews of UK institutions of higher education are available for viewing here. - Quality Assurance Agency for Higher Education
http://www.qaa.ac.uk/
Provides free services to those within the UK higher education community. Services include advice and training on digital images, image management software, and guidance on how to deliver and create digital imaging files. Also offers a Help Desk to help you with technical problems. - TASI.ac.uk
http://www.tasi.ac.uk/
In use by schools and colleges throughout the United Kingdom, TES Connect is an online publication and social network that facilitates networking among teachers, allowing them to share resources, search for jobs, and connect with other teaching professionals in the UK. Split into five sections, the site includes jobs, community, resources, a personalized area, and the text of the publication itself, registration is required for full access to its content. - TES Connect
http://www.tes.co.uk/
This British Lace Guild provides education on all aspects of lacemaking. Offers patterns, instructions, techniques, a Lace Magazine as well as other publications, information about certifications, and a young lacemakers program for beginners. - The Lace Guild
http://www.laceguild.demon.co.uk/
This guide to studying, working or traveling in the United Kingdom includes articles on British culture and life, accessible by browsing through subject categories or through its search features. Message boards for those interested in working or traveling in the UK are available here as well. - UK Student Life
http://www.ukstudentlife.com/
VADS is an online service providing access to visual arts collections, freely available to the educational community, and copyright cleared for use in teaching and research in the United Kingdom. In addition, VADS provides guidance, resource development, hosting, project management, consultancy, and leadership in the use of information and communication technologies in the classroom. - Visual Arts Data Service
http://www.vads.ahds.ac.uk/