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DfE’s 10-Year Education Estates Strategy

How UK Schools Can Deliver Full Decarbonisation (LED + Solar PV + ASHP) This Summer 2026 – Net Zero Ready, Data-Ready and Zero Disruption Following last week’s feature in The

UK Schools: Solar, LED & Full Decarbonisation Without Disruption

From Vision to Reality: How UK Schools Can Deliver Solar PV, LED Upgrades & Full Decarbonisation This Summer 2026 – Without Disruption Last week’s feature in The School Network highlighted

Solar-Powered Schools: Driving UK Decarbonisation in 2026 – An Expert Co-Feature with Good Eco Group

As 2026 unfolds, UK schools face a defining moment in their sustainability journey. With mandatory Climate Action Plans (CAPs) and sustainability leads now in place across England (deadline September 2025),

DfE Confirms Green Light for School Solar PPAs as 2026 Begins

Department for Education formally confirms that the 2025 pause on solar Power Purchase Agreements (PPAs) for schools has been lifted, unlocking renewed momentum for rooftop solar across the education estate.

Why Solar PV Still Matters for Schools

Exhibiting at the Schools & Academies Show 2025, Barker Associates explains to the School Supply Store & Network that Solar PV remains one of the most practical routes for schools

How Blue Marble is Guiding MATs Through Climate Action

The clock is ticking toward the Department for Education’s 2025 deadline for every school in England to have a Climate Action Plan (CAP). Yet, a national survey and research of

Private Schools Go Solar

Lessons from Great British Energy’s Public Rollout and How to Capitalise on the Momentum The UK’s Great British Energy (GBE) is accelerating its ambitious solar panel programme for public institutions,

Empowering Schools to Shine with Solar

Seize the Sun: A Complete Guide for Private Schools to Replicate Great British Energy’s Solar Success At The School Network, our mission is to empower private schools with insights to

A School Leader’s Guide to DfE Sustainability & Climate Plans

As we approach the end of 2025, the Department for Education’s (DfE) ambitious target is fast approaching: every education setting in England—nurseries, schools, multi-academy trusts (MATs), and colleges—must nominate a

Spotlight with HDM Energies

Leading the Change in Solar Energy for UK Schools and SMEs Founded in 2022, HDM Energies has quickly established itself as a leader in rooftop solar installations, with a mission

Urgent Action Required To Secure Green Energy Savings

Urgent Call to Action: School Leaders in Scotland and Wales – Seize the Moment to Lock in Green Energy Savings Before Policy Shifts Close the Door The clock is ticking.

Treasury Blocks School Solar Deals

But Private Schools Can Still Lead the Way In a move that has sent shockwaves through the UK education and renewable energy sectors, the Treasury has blocked new solar power