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News, partners, milestones and stories from AI Awareness Day.

  • Help shape AI Awareness Day 2027 — take our 3-minute national survey.

    We want to hear directly from the educators, school leaders, and computing specialists who made AI Awareness Day 2027 such a historic day — and from those who didn’t quite make it this year. Whether you ran a whole-school assembly or never heard about us until now, your feedback is the most important data we […]

  • Stop Asking If Students Should Use AI. Start Asking How – Student’s Perspective

    Capital City College teamed up with AI Awareness Day to give students an opportunity to participate in shaping the future of technology and education. Rio shares their view on Artificial intelligence and what questions we should be asking. The debate in every staffroom is the wrong one. Ban it or embrace it. Restrict or allow. […]

  • Is AI killing Computer Science in UK schools?

    The headlines would have you believe that teenagers are abandoning GCSE and A-Level Computing because they fear AI will automate coding jobs. But the latest data tells a completely different story. The reality? We are boring students out of the classroom. 📉 According to the provisional Ofqual statistics for the Summer 2026 exam series, GCSE […]

  • The Day After. And What a Day It Was. 🎉

    Yesterday, we did something historic. Yesterday, we did something it has never done before! Multi-Academy Trusts, schools, charities, EdTech companies, universities, and grassroots organisations stood shoulder to shoulder……competitors, collaborators, and complete strangers united by one shared mission: To give every teacher, every student, and every school the chance to explore Artificial Intelligence. And the response? […]

  • National AI Awareness Day is here! — and it’s a UK first.

    For the first time, the UK has a national day dedicated to AI literacy in schools. That’s not a small thing. It’s the result of a year of conversations, collaboration, and quiet determination from a community that believed this country’s young people deserved a proper introduction to the technology shaping their future. Today, that introduction […]

  • AI in Healthcare: A Helpful Tool or a Risk? – Student Voice

    Capital City College teamed up with AI Awareness Day to give students an opportunity to participate in shaping the future of technology and education. Bibiana M shares her perspective on artificial intelligence and healthcare Artificial intelligence is increasingly becoming a part of our daily lives, particularly in healthcare. As a patient, I think it is […]

  • AI & Mental Health Student’s Perspective – Student Voice

    Capital City College teamed up with AI Awareness Day to give students an opportunity to participate in shaping the future of technology and education. Kajitha Sriganeshavel shares her insights on how artificial intelligence and mental health Today AI is no longer just a simple tool. It is becoming part of people’s daily lives, especially for […]

  • AI Awareness Day — 2 Days to Go! 🚀 Premiere Video Live + Student Spotlight 

    🎬 The Wait is Over: Our Main Premiere is LIVE! To Share with Students and Teachers The ultimate AI collaboration video is officially live right now! Bring the top insights from the UK’s leading Multi-Academy Trusts straight to your staff rooms and classrooms.The video brings together prominent digital and AI leads from across major education […]

  • Beyond the ‘Holy Grail’: Reclaiming Critical Thinking in the Age of AI

    As educators across the UK, we have all witnessed the sudden shift in our classrooms. What started as curiosity has quickly hardened into a worrying trend: some students now treat generative AI as an absolute truth machine, an academic “holy grail”. When a student relies on AI to do the heavy lifting, they miss out […]

  • 🚀 AI Awareness Day Premiere: AI Awareness Day 2027: Insights From Digital Leads Across Different Schools / MATs

    We have brought together the top AI and Digital Leads from across different Multi-Academy Trusts (MATs) and schools to share their best insights into how both students and teachers can use AI effectively, safely, and creatively. This historic collaboration proves that MATs and schools can work together for the greater good—sharing good practice, breaking down […]

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