Education Technology Resources

Educational Resource and Support Centre

Dataspire wants all educational staff and students to have access to exceptional teaching and learning capabilities through ICT. These downloadable educational resources are free to view. Please read and share with colleagues.

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A Governor’s Guide to School Cyber Security

Cyber security is a leadership and governance responsibility, not a technical one. We've written this guide to help you understand your responsibilities, know what good looks like, and make sure the right conversations are happening at board level.

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AI Awareness Day Toolkit 2026

AI Awareness Day is a national campaign with one simple ask: commit to running just one activity. That's all, just one conversation, one lesson, one assembly, whatever works for your school. To support this campaign, download your free resource guide.

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Schools and Cyber Security: Behind the Firewall

What real cyber audits in real schools actually reveal. Cybercrime isn't a distant threat for UK schools. It's happening now, right across the sector, and the numbers are hard to ignore. Read the full report...

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Online Safety Resource Guide 2026

To celebrate Safer Internet Day, we have created an Online Safety Resource Guide packed with free resources to unlock the magic of online learning while safeguarding every step.

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Protecting Your Learning Community From Cyber Threats

We’ve created this Cyber Security Guide for Schools to support you with essential, actionable guidance to help you meet updated DfE requirements and protect your learning community.

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Your Future-Ready Digital Assessment

Ready to discover where your school stands digitally? This quick assessment takes just 3-5 minutes and will evaluate your school's digital maturity across the DfE's core standards.

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