The Bett Awards form an integral part of Bett each year, the world’s leading showcase of education technology solutions. Company of the Year is one of the most prestigious categories at the awards, featuring 10 finalists in total, including some of the biggest names in EdTech.
The judges commented that the National Education Group has shown outstanding performance against all criteria. In particular it has demonstrated excellent growth over the last year, and this looks set to continue. The judges were very impressed by the quality and relevance of the company’s services, evidenced by outstanding testimonials. Their commitment to development, responsiveness to changing market needs, along with high levels of customer care make NEG worthy winners of this award.
Qualified and Experienced
Meet Our Experts
Leadership & Governance
Teaching & Learning
Stephen Burnage
Stephen Burnage is an expert practitioner, consultant, and trainer who has spent over 25 years teaching and leading a variety of schools across the UK. He specialises in developing effective school leadership at all levels and the key areas of outstanding and impactful learning and teaching. This includes mastery learning, understanding thinking, inclusive teaching for inclusive learning, positive behaviour management, marking, feedback and assessment, performance management, staff development, coaching and mentoring and school inspection and quality assurance.
Steve is the lead trainer and examiner for Cambridge International Examinations and the International Baccalaureate. He is responsible for writing the British Council quality standards for the inspection of international schools in Egypt and has led teaching and learning development projects in China, Kazakhstan and Kurdish Iraq and leadership development and curriculum development projects for groups of schools in India.
Steve writes, delivers and hosts training and consultancy in schools, colleges, academies and conference venues throughout the UK, Europe, The Indian Subcontinent, Central and Southern Asia and the Middle East as well as supporting organisations in planning, producing and delivering online and blended learning education courses.
Steve writes a regular column for several UK education publications and is currently writing a teacher development training manual for an international publisher.
Stephen Burnage's Webinars
Implementing the EEF’s Five-a-day Approach and School Planning Guide to Raise Attainment | Secondary
This webinar will provide headteachers, governors, senior leaders, teachers and practitioners with advice and practical guidance on planning for the ongoing recovery of all pupils in the new academic year and implementing evidence-informed strategies to support pupil attainment, as described in the Education Endowment Foundation (EEF) guidance.
Implementing the EEF’s Five-a-day Approach and School Planning Guide to Raise Attainment | Primary
This webinar will provide headteachers, governors, senior leaders, teachers and practitioners with advice and practical guidance on planning for the ongoing recovery of all pupils in the new academic year and implementing evidence-informed strategies to support pupil attainment, as described in the Education Endowment Foundation (EEF) guidance.
Managing School Admissions Ι Independent Senior Schools
This webinar will provide headteachers and senior leaders with guidance and support on how to develop, implement and manage a school admissions procedure which supports high standards, professionalism and ethical behaviour.