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School IT only really gets noticed when it stops working

A teacher walks into class, tries to get started, and something simple will not cooperate. A laptop refuses to sign in. The internet drops out halfway through a lesson. Printing

Ofsted’s Inspection Pilot Signals New Opportunities for Education Suppliers

Ofsted’s new pilot to involve more serving school and college leaders in inspections could mark an important shift in how accountability is viewed across the education sector. The move is

Stronger Allergy Protections Coming to UK Schools

Schools across England will soon be required to introduce stronger protections for pupils with allergies under new government plans aimed at improving safety and reducing preventable medical emergencies in education

Scottish School Data Infrastructure 2026–2036

National MIS Procurement Signals Major System Review Across Scotland Scotland’s national school data system is entering a period of formal review. SEEMiS Group LLP has initiated procurement planning for a

New DfE Ventilation & Air Quality Guidance

What Every School Leader Needs to Know – And How to Act Today Today the Department for Education published its refreshed guidance on ventilation and air quality in schools and

The Day the SEND Wars Ended: DfE’s 2026 Schools White Paper

What Every Ambitious Leader Needs to Know (And No One Else Is Saying) Today, something rare happened in education policy: the Government didn’t tinker. It transformed. In a single, coordinated

Rethinking School Uniform in 2026: Practical, Affordable and Inclusive

Recent reporting by the BBC News highlighted a secondary school in Derby taking a decisive step: from September, pupils will no longer be required to wear the traditional blazer, shirt

Securing Funding and Optimizing Spend for UK School Estates in 2026 – A Forward-Thinking Path to Excellence

Recapping: We’ve covered announcements and needs; now, as our network schools, seize 2026’s funding to excel. Picture optimized spends creating thriving environments— with £67 billion in core budgets and multi-year

NHS staff to train teachers to spot eating disorders

Teachers, school nurses, and GPs will be offered NHS support to spot the early signs of eating disorders, so no child is left to ‘suffer in silence’. The NHS has

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

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

The 2025 UK Budget and the Future of SEND

Risk, Reform — and a £20 Billion “Timebomb” The 2025 Autumn Budget — and the accompanying declaration that the central government will take over funding for special educational needs and