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The Education Estates Strategy Changes Everything for Facilities Management in 2026

Why schools now need stronger estate visibility, better planning, and more confidence to procure beyond default routes For years, too much of estates management in education has been shaped by

Identifying and Addressing Core Needs in School Facilities Management for 2026 – Strategic Planning for Resilience

Tackling the Maintenance Backlog: Data-Driven Prioritization Drawing from the funding uplifts and digital tools in our first editorial, let’s empower your school to meet 2026’s core needs with resilience. Envision

Empowering School Leaders: Unlocking Facilities Management Opportunities in 2026

As we enter 2026, UK school leaders are demonstrating exceptional foresight and resilience in managing estates and facilities. Network discussions highlight a proactive shift: leaders actively seek specialised facilities management

Navigating the Evolving Landscape of UK School Estates in 2026 – Recent Announcements and Their Immediate Impact

Imagine transforming your school’s aging facilities into modern, inspiring spaces that support every learner’s potential. As members of our school network, you’re already at the forefront of this evolution, and

Nationwide Project Launched to Help Schools Save Two Billion Litres of Water

Exhibiting at the Schools & Academies Show, Wave, tell us that Schools across England are being invited to take part in a major new national initiative designed to cut water

Emergency Lighting Changes 2025: What Every School Leader Needs to Know

……. and Why It’s a Positive Opportunity! This autumn, three important British and European standards for emergency lighting have been updated for the first time in over a decade: BS

Transforming School Facilities: A Call to Action

School Network Supports Urgent Overhaul of Facilities Management for Safer, More Sustainable Schools The School Network is urging schools across the country including its member schools to urgently prioritise a

How School Leaders Can Build Safer, Smarter Estates in 2025/26

This year, facilities leadership isn’t optional—it’s mission-critical. With billions in capital funding, new safety risks in focus, and climate resilience climbing the agenda, the 2025/26 academic year marks a generational

When is the best time to install new equipment?

With over 50 years’ experience in supplying and maintaining commercial equipment, schools and other education settings across the UK trust JLA to take care of it. JLA understands the challenge

Schools Are Asking For More Choice When It Comes To Facility Management

The education sector is under increasing pressure to maintain safe, compliant, and efficient environments for learning. From day-to-day cleaning and maintenance to long-term energy planning and compliance with health and