Humly has acquired M2 Education, a leading education staffing agency in the North of England, to enhance its market presence and service offerings in the region.

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Humly has successfully acquired M2 Education, a prominent staffing agency in the education sector, known for its robust service in the North of England. Founded by Mark Birnie and Melissa Kumar, M2 operates offices in Newcastle and Preston and specializes in placing permanent and temporary educational staff including teachers, teaching assistants, and tutors across various educational settings, such as primary and secondary schools, as well as institutions catering to Special Educational Needs (SEND).

M2 has established itself as a reputable player in the education staffing industry, focusing its efforts in three key regions: Newcastle, Cumbria, and Lancashire. Their commitment to quality staffing solutions aligns seamlessly with Humly's ethos of empowering educators and enhancing educational delivery.

Industry Overview in the UK

The UK education staffing industry has seen significant evolution in recent years, with a growing demand for flexible staffing solutions in schools. The increasing complex