We draw upon a strong social purpose, deep expertise in education and a relentless desire to stay ahead of a fast-changing sector.
school and trust leaders
supported
searches for guidance,
every day
safeguarding eLearning
enrolments over the last 12
months
Since launching in 2007 as a government pilot, we’ve grown into a can-do collective of experts, writers, strategic thinkers, researchers and technologists who are deeply committed to serving and championing education leaders across the country.
Joining The Key could be your opportunity to make a profound difference to the working lives of hundreds of thousands of education leaders across the country.
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The Key Group began as a bunch of ambitious, experimental start-ups, each using technology to innovate and improve the way schools work. It has grown into a group of companies that serve over 20,000 schools between them.
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