We’re delighted to announce that the Universal SEND Services Online CPD Autism Units have been awarded WINNER within the SEND category.  The free online autism-specific CPD units, designed to assist education professionals across all phases (Early Years and primary to secondary and Further Education), were developed in collaboration with Whole School SEND and are funded […]

Real Group is honoured to be the infrastructure and delivery partner for the new national early years SEND CPD courses, delivered by early years charity, Dingley’s Promise. This is part of the DfE’s wider £200 million SEND CPD teacher training programme, which the Government are planning to extend to £800 million.  The courses are now […]

We are thrilled to announce that our recently launched, free online autism-specific CPD units, developed in collaboration with Whole School SEND, have been shortlisted in the SEND category of the Teach Secondary Awards 2026!  Funded by the Department for Education (DfE), alongside the original 20 units, these five bite-sized, sub-one-hour learning units offer evidence-informed guidance […]

On Friday, 5th June, Real Group colleagues had the privilege of attending the University of Greenwich’s inaugural Careers & Community Excellence Awards held at the beautiful chapel of St Peter and Paul in London. We were extremely pleased to be recognised with the  Work-Based Learning Provider of the Year award. The Careers & Community Excellence […]

Real Group Ltd is pleased to announce that the company has transitioned from private ownership to being 100% employee owned.   Why transition to employee ownership? This decision has been made after careful consideration of potential options, and is driven by the board of directors’ commitment to securing the long-term future and independence of Real […]

We are thrilled to announce that two of our resources have been recognised in the 2025 Teach Awards. Teach Primary Awards Finalist Our Level 5 Teaching Assistant Apprenticeship, delivered by our Educational and Sporting Futures (ESF) brand, is a finalist in the CPD category of this year’s Teach Primary Awards. Launched in January, this apprenticeship […]

We are pleased to announce our latest venture, the publication of a new assessment test for use in exam access arrangements. Written and developed by Anna Smith, Louise van der Valk and Sophia Butler, the Test of Retrieval Efficiency (TORE) offers educators the ability to assess a group of learners simultaneously on their speed of […]

We are delighted that the Universal SEND Services: Online SEND CPD Series which we work on in collaboration with Whole School SEND has won in both the CPD category and the SEND category at the 2024 Teach Primary Awards. This exciting news comes as ‘Supporting reading and comprehension across the curriculum’, the final unit of […]

The DfE recently announced that schools have until 31st December 2024 to claim grant funding for senior mental health leadership courses.   Applicants must apply by filling in Application form 1 by 31 December. You can then claim your funding by completing Application form 2 by 31 January 2025 (with evidence of your course booking). […]

We are thrilled to announce that Real Group companies have been shortlisted for awards in four categories at the Teach Awards 2024. Dyslexia Action’s Level 5 CPD Unit – Dyslexia in Multilingual Settings has been recognised in the CPD category of the Teach Primary Awards. This course offers educators invaluable tools to support bilingual and […]