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Arithmagicians helping pupils build key mathematical fluency and confidence

“In the schools where they really found time and prioritised the launch of it… the children absolutely adore it.”

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Let Teachers SHINE 2026 launched: grants for teachers of up to £25k on offer

Teachers are invited to submit their innovative ideas to help children from disadvantaged backgrounds achieve their potential.

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SHINE is charity partner at BRILLIANT 2026 in Liverpool: Come and meet the team

Members of the SHINE team will be joined on the SHINE stand by grantees: Lucy Huelin, founder of Vocabulous, and Chris Williams, creator of Chatta.

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Maths programme helping disengaged students bridge the gap

Additional £15k grant will help Sam Slingsby scale up his Numeracy Bridger project

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Let Teachers SHINE winners 2025

Nine innovative education projects land share of £175,000 from SHINE

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Let Teachers SHINE Winner 2025: Joanne de Groot – Diagnostic Maths Assessment

A fresh new way to test maths ability in the classroom, aiming to help primary school teachers pinpoint exactly where children need support.

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Let Teachers SHINE Winner 2025: Sam Tallintire – The Mathematical CPD Library

Sam has created an online platform offering short, high-quality video tutorials aimed at boosting maths teachers’ confidence and subject expertise.

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Let Teachers SHINE Winner 2025: Tom Rye – Fast Feedback

Pioneering new online resource seeks to speed up the marking and feedback process for teachers and students using AI-driven technology.

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Let Teachers SHINE Winner 2025: Jayne Webster and Caroline Peters – Dynamic Representations

Groundbreaking new resource aims to bring maths to life for secondary school pupils, reducing anxiety and making concepts easier to understand.

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Let Teachers SHINE winner 2025: Ruth Coleman – Highfield Resilience Tracker

Transformational project aims to nurture and develop young children’s personal, social and emotional resilience from when they start nursery and move into primary school.

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Let Teachers SHINE winner 2025: Michelle Swallow and Amanda Leary – 360 Learning Lab

Innovative Bradford project will use immersive technology to boost engagement and literacy skills among disadvantaged students

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Let Teachers SHINE winner 2025: Phil Latham – The Endeavour Convening Partnership

New initiative aims to bring schools and local businesses together to build better work and life chances for young people in Middlesbrough.

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Let Teachers SHINE winner 2025: Nicola Crompton – Reading Champions

Carlisle project will train social workers to use reading during home visits to help young children improve confidence and literacy skills.

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Let Teachers SHINE winner 2025: Richard McNicholas – United Learning x Boys’ Impact

Initiative aims to support boys at the school in developing positive self-identity and successfully forging a pathway to their future career of choice.

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Sean Harris: Misconceptions and curiosity

"If we want every child to be understood, supported, and set up to thrive, then we must keep listening, keep learning, and keep asking: what else don’t we know yet?"

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Talented educators shortlisted for Let Teachers SHINE 2025

Twenty-eight top teachers are in the running to receive funding of up to £25,000 after they made the shortlist for Let Teachers SHINE 2025.

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Early results show The Story Project boosts pupils’ emotional skills and wellbeing

Evaluation shows project is helping pupils better understand emotions, build empathy, and manage feelings.

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Low-attaining students using programme make average 1.5-year progress gains

Students taking part in a numeracy programme backed by SHINE have shown impressive progress

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Let Teachers SHINE 2025 launches with grants of up to £25,000 for teachers

This annual programme offers grants of up to £25,000, along with dedicated support, to help teachers across England develop innovative projects that enhance educational outcomes.

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Science hub has “galvanised change” in primary schools

A project created to bridge the gap in science knowledge between Year 6 and Year 7 students has “galvanised change” in primary schools, says its creator, Alex Robertson.

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