The New Community From Political Education For Students
"Politics Classroom" - The Conversation Starts Here.
We are building a different kind of political space—and we want you to help us shape it.
The Politics Classroom is a living project—a space designed to help us navigate and influence the political systems that shape our world. We aren’t just observing; we’re building a community around three essential pillars:
1. Insight and clarity:
If, like us, you are tired of the social media "outrage machine" or questioning whether something is trustworthy or not, we are building a reliable alternative. This pillar is for anyone who wants to go beyond the headlines with expertise and experience. Together, we produce the resources you need to stay informed, engaged, and empowered in a modern democracy.
2. Support for teachers, students and citizens:
Teaching and learning about politics shouldn't feel like a solo mission. We are creating an online staffroom to banish isolation, enable you to have conversations and lighten your workload. Membership gives you access to a growing library of neutral, high-quality resources, podcasts, and CPD materials—all shaped by your feedback. As a member, you will also help us choose our forum topics, suggest "Pals and Politics" podcast guests and ask them questions, and help us tackle the biggest issues in both politics and political education.
3. Providing knowledge for everyone:
We are developing a space where students, at whatever stage of life, can develop their analysis, evaluation and perspectives. This pillar focuses on providing the critical thinking tools and political literacy required for university and the professional and wider world. By joining the community, students contribute towards and help us shape a moderated environment that values informed discussion and debate over echo chambers and partisan shouting.
Ready to Take the Next Step?
You are now ready to join us online in the "Politics Classroom" Community. Just click the link at the top of this page.
If you are a school wanting us to invoice you instead of making an online payment, just drop us a note via the button below.
Which Politics Classroom Tier Is Best For You?
The Observer
For just £7.50 per month (24p per day), "The Observer" tier keeps you consistently informed with a weekly package of expert analysis, ensuring you never miss the context behind the headlines.
Perfect for students and casual observers of the news.
Master the News Cycle: Receive a weekly overview of the most significant headline of the week i
For just £7.50 per month (24p per day), "The Observer" tier keeps you consistently informed with a weekly package of expert analysis, ensuring you never miss the context behind the headlines.
Perfect for students and casual observers of the news.
Master the News Cycle: Receive a weekly overview of the most significant headline of the week in our Weekly News Review, designed to cut through the noise and focus on what truly matters. Perfect to keep afloat with the news stories, nurture your interest and keep you connected to political debates and developments.
Deepen Your Perspective: Enhance your understanding with our Weekly News Review companion podcast, providing high-level analysis and evaluation that goes far beyond a standard news report.
Engage in High-Level Conversation: Join our moderated community chat forums, to discuss the Weekly News Review, ask questions, discuss ongoing courses, and debate other political issues and exchange ideas with a connected network of like-minded people in a safe, constructive environment.
Learn More: Access regular five minute short videos explaining key aspects of UK, US, global and ideological politics and government (with the ability to request topics).
Build Your Knowledge Base: Gain instant, unlimited access to our complete archive of previous editions, allowing you to track political trends, evolving stories and historical shifts over time.
Stay Informed All Year Round: Benefit from year-round consistency, receiving Weekly News Reviews every single week, including school holidays.
The Learner
For £15.00 per month (48p per day), "The Learner" tier bridges the gap between following the news and mastering the subject, offering deeper immersion and a seat at the table.
Perfect for all who want to learn more about politics, and/or who teach or study in the Humanities and Social Sciences spheres.
Engage With Extended "Pals and Politi
For £15.00 per month (48p per day), "The Learner" tier bridges the gap between following the news and mastering the subject, offering deeper immersion and a seat at the table.
Perfect for all who want to learn more about politics, and/or who teach or study in the Humanities and Social Sciences spheres.
Engage With Extended "Pals and Politics" Interviews (from April 2026): Get an additional 30 minutes, beyond the free introduction, of discussion and interviews with our guest speakers on our politics-based podcast channel for further perspectives and politics-related careers advice and guidance.
Attend The Monthly Online Forum: Have the chance to attend a live session with an expert Politics teacher. This is your chance to discuss politics in real time with others, as well as engage in real-world skills development. Plus, it's recorded, if you can't make it live.
Learn 'How To': Our monthly 'How to...' spotlight provides you with the skills, knowledge and materials to translate politics into real life in order to build up your CV and LinkedIn profile. Learn how to write policy briefs, craft opinion pieces, start a podcast channel among other useful skills.
Discover Your Next Obsession: Access our monthly reviews of political books, films, articles and documentaries, curated specifically to help you find truly engaging, educational and enjoyable resources that spark a genuine passion for the subject.
Master Complex Themes: Go beyond the headlines with a monthly lecture podcast that provides a deep-dive analysis into a fundamental political question or global theme.
Unlock Exclusive Savings: Secure your spot at the front of the queue with priority bookings and exclusive member discounts on all Political Education For Students events and services.
Attend The December Social: Connect and network with fellow members and professionals in a social setting at the end of the year. A heavily discounted chance for an end-of-year political review before a social gathering.
Enjoy Full Context: Includes everything from The Observer tier, ensuring you have both the weekly news breakdown and the long-form analysis to back it up.
The Teacher
The Teacher
For £25.00 per month (81p per day) or £250 for the year, "The Teacher" tier is our flagship professional hub for translating the news into classroom teaching and learning.
Perfect for Politics and Humanities teachers, academics and tutors, who are looking for professional connections and support.
Stay Ahead of the Political Curve: Deepen y
For £25.00 per month (81p per day) or £250 for the year, "The Teacher" tier is our flagship professional hub for translating the news into classroom teaching and learning.
Perfect for Politics and Humanities teachers, academics and tutors, who are looking for professional connections and support.
Stay Ahead of the Political Curve: Deepen your subject knowledge with our monthly UK Political Party Review, providing nuanced insights that are perfect for your own understanding and ready to use in your lessons.
Reclaim Your Evenings and Weekends: Receive high-quality Weekly Teaching Resources covering UK, US, Global Politics, and Ideologies. Each week focuses on a specific published theme, giving you a ready-made, expert framework for your lessons.
Improve Student Grades: Access our Monthly Assessment Tools, featuring model answers and detailed essay plans designed to deconstruct the exam process and boost student confidence.
Connect and Collaborate: Join our Monthly Live Forum for teachers (also recorded) to ask questions, gain valuable CPD opportunities, troubleshoot classroom challenges, and build meaningful professional relationships with colleagues across the country.
Bridge the Digital Divide: Benefit from an Annual Social & Professional Development Event, moving our community from the screen to the real world to network and develop your teaching in person.
The Complete Package: Includes full access to The Observer and The Learner tiers, ensuring you have the news, the deep-dives, and the professional tools all in one place.
What Do Founding "Politics Classroom" Teacher Members Say?
Ellie, Head of Politics.
Sophie, Social, Political & Cultural Studies Teacher.
Sophie, Social, Political & Cultural Studies Teacher.
Politics teaching can be a lonely experience, so it has been fantastic to have a supportive community that shares ideas, resources and best practice to enable me to develop my curriculum. Through the high quality of resources available and weekly Live Forum sessions, I have developed a range of new strategies that have improved my teachin
Politics teaching can be a lonely experience, so it has been fantastic to have a supportive community that shares ideas, resources and best practice to enable me to develop my curriculum. Through the high quality of resources available and weekly Live Forum sessions, I have developed a range of new strategies that have improved my teaching, which has, in turn, built the confidence of my pupils. It’s been well worth joining.
Sophie, Social, Political & Cultural Studies Teacher.
Sophie, Social, Political & Cultural Studies Teacher.
Sophie, Social, Political & Cultural Studies Teacher.
As someone who was not particularly politically aware until her 30s, I do not want my students to be in the same position themselves. I trust the Politics Classroom as a platform because of the regular and impressive knowledge. Through the Politics Classroom, I aim to increase my subject knowledge and my confidence teaching about politic
As someone who was not particularly politically aware until her 30s, I do not want my students to be in the same position themselves. I trust the Politics Classroom as a platform because of the regular and impressive knowledge. Through the Politics Classroom, I aim to increase my subject knowledge and my confidence teaching about politics - as a bonus, I get to regularly meet and speak to like-minded professionals.
Katie, Assistant Head and Head of Politics.
Sophie, Social, Political & Cultural Studies Teacher.
Katie, Assistant Head and Head of Politics.
The Politics Classroom has already provided me with high-quality resources and reassurance for teaching A Level Politics, as well as a place to reach out and ask questions. I know it will be my 'go to' for support and inspiration throughout the year!