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The Hidden Risk in Your School’s Estate Management
Supplier Feature | School Supply Network Why Independent Estate Evidence Matters More Than Ever for Schools Estate management has become one of the defining operational challenges facing schools, academies and
Fresh Air, Fresh Thinking: School Outdoor Design Is Changing
Supplier Feature | ShadeZone Why Schools Are Rethinking Outdoor Space Design for Year-Round Learning and Wellbeing Outdoor areas are increasingly being viewed as flexible learning, wellbeing and campus spaces —
Mental Health First Aid Just Got a Lot Simpler for UK Schools
A new initiative called Second Aid is bringing mental health first aid into UK workplaces and schools using simple QR code posters to give anyone immediate, free access to structured
Amazon Launches Business Essentials
Amazon Business UK Amazon Business Launches New Buying Programme to Help Schools Source Everyday Supplies More Efficiently Amazon Business has announced the UK launch of Business Essentials, a new curated
Look Who’s Talking – Cirrus Technology Solutions
Q&A | Education Technology From Connectivity to Confidence A people-first managed service provider helping schools and growing organisations scale with confidence, protect what matters, and give their people the tools
The School Buying Reset 2026: From Supplier Search to Supplier Strategy
Feature Report A Final Review of the Six-Part Programme from The School Network The School Buying Reset 2026 Over the past six weeks, The School Buying Reset 2026 has brought
The School Buying Reset 2026: Building Procurement Confidence – How Schools Can Buy Better Every Year
The future of school buying is not just about finding suppliers. It is about building a repeatable way to discover, compare, challenge and select the right suppliers for the right
SEND Inclusion in Mainstream Schools
SEND Inclusion in Schools: Why Procurement Is Becoming Part of the Conversation Every school wants to be inclusive. The harder question is whether schools have the resources, environments and support
The School Buying Reset 2026: Why Procurement Can No Longer Be Treated as Admin
In today’s financial climate, every buying decision has a direct impact on school resilience, pupil outcomes and long-term sustainability. It’s time to treat procurement as a strategic priority. School buying
AI in Schools: What Should Leaders Buy, Trial or Avoid in 2026?
Artificial intelligence has moved quickly from education conference talking point to real school procurement issue. A few years ago, many school leaders were asking whether AI belonged in education at
Why School Cyber Security Is Now a Procurement Priority
For years, cyber security sat near the bottom of the school procurement agenda. Budgets were tight, threats felt distant, and the assumption often unspoken was that schools simply weren’t interesting
Improving School Attendance in 2026: Practical Procurement Ideas for Leaders
Attendance is often discussed as a data problem. Schools track it, analyse it, report it and compare it. But behind the numbers are real children, families and barriers. Some pupils