Spotlight: Andrea Bowen, Founder of Portable Mirrors
Client Spotlight Client Spotlight: Andrea Bowen on Bringing Flexible Mirror Solutions into Schools We spoke with Andrea Bowen, Founder and Director of Portable Mirrors, about her journey, the role of
Stronger Health & Safety for Schools Ahead
A Safer Tomorrow: Why 2025/26 Demands a New Standard for Health & Safety in Schools As we enter the 2025/26 academic year, health and safety has emerged as a top
Rethinking Staff Benefits in Education
What Schools Must Consider in 2025/26 As schools prepare for the 2025/26 academic year, staff wellbeing, recruitment, and retention remain high on the strategic agenda. With changes in national policy,
School Leaders’ Guide to Minibus Safety
A Practical Guide for School Leaders and Staff At the School Supply Store & Network we go beyond simply offering educational supplies—we also believe in sharing knowledge that protects and
Private Schools Can Drive the Solar Revolution
How UK Private Schools Can Lead with Immediate Savings and Impact As energy costs soar and the UK races towards Net Zero by 2050, private schools have a rare chance
Maximising level 7 apprenticeship funding before deadline
The looming changes to the UK Apprenticeship Levy are causing ripples across industries. For some sectors which often rely on Level 7 apprenticeships to address leadership skills gaps and workforce
Solar Power Future-Proofs Education Budgets
Supplier Spotlight Solar Energy for Schools: Taking Control of Rising Energy Costs For many schools, colleges and universities, energy is no longer a quiet line in the budget. It is
Three Weeks to Secure School Essentials
As the summer break draws to a close, the next three weeks mark a pivotal period for UK school leaders preparing for the 2025/26 academic year. With the term starting
Are Universities Ready for Generation Alpha?
Generation Alpha — born between 2010 and 2024 — is the most digitally immersed cohort in history. As they begin entering higher education in 2028, universities face a critical question:
My boss thinks I’m a security threat!
In this cautionary tale Jane Grafton, CFO at Jane’s Wonderful Life, interviewed a woman who should have known better. Her story is told in her own words. It all started
Schools Urged to Unlock EV Revenue
The School Network, a leading advocate for educational excellence and sustainability, calls on UK school leaders to seize the £63 million Electric Vehicle (EV) Infrastructure Grant, announced on 13 July
Urgent: UK Schools Must Prioritise Fire Safety
The School Network, the leading advocate for educational infrastructure and safety in the UK, today issues a critical advisory urging school leaders to prioritise fire safety enhancements as the 2025/26