Next Generation Learning Charter Schools

The Next Generation Learning Charter is a simple way for your child's school to publicly show its commitment and progress towards best use of technology for teaching and learning.

Launched in January 2009 by Becta - the government agency for technology in schools - the Charter process leads and supports schools on a four-stage journey towards excellence.

Accreditation levels

  • Committed

    The school makes a public commitment to Next Generation Learning

  • Recognised

    The school is recognised as being well on the way to the full ICT Mark

  • Accredited

    The school is awarded the ICT Mark - the national standard for excellent use of technology across all aspects of school life

  • Excellence

    The school wins an ICT Excellence Award that shows the whole school has been transformed by their use of ICT

Want to see if your child's school is signed up to the Next Generation Learning Charter?  Use this handy tool to search for either a postcode or a local authority location.