keeping you in the know

Blogs covering compliance and HR for schools and trusts

From KCSIE updates to Ofsted changes, our regular blogs will keep you informed on what's happening across the sector. 

 

 

9th September 2026 | HR & Employment Law People Matters

Back to School, Your School HR Priorities for the New Academic Year

The start of the academic year is the best strategic planning window school and trust leaders get. This blog sets out where to focus - HR foundations,...

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Back to School, Your School HR Priorities for the New Academic Year
Subject Access Requests and School Holidays – How to Handle Data Requests that Arrive as the Academic Year Ends

21st June 2023 | Sofa Sessions | Data Protection

Subject Access Requests and School Holidays – How to Handle Data Requests that Arrive as the Academic Year Ends

This is a summary taken from Judicium’s DPO ‘Sofa Session’ from the 21st of June with Data Services Consultants Bethany Parker and Sofia...

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Making Risk Assessments Work for You

15th June 2023 | Sofa Sessions | H&S and Fire

Making Risk Assessments Work for You

This summary is based on Judicium’s Health and Safety ‘Sofa Session’ from the 14th of June, with our resident expert Isthar Pearce CMIOSH.

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Employment Law: Handling Grievances at the End of Term

7th June 2023 | Sofa Sessions | HR & Employment Law

Employment Law: Handling Grievances at the End of Term

This summary is based on Judicium’s HR ‘Sofa Session’ from the 7th of June, with our resident expert Suzanne Ravenhall, MCIPD.

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Handling Subject Access Request Redactions, Exemptions and Manifestly Unfounded/Excessive Requests

24th May 2023 | Sofa Sessions | Data Protection

Handling Subject Access Request Redactions, Exemptions and Manifestly Unfounded/Excessive Requests

This is a summary taken from Judicium’s DPO ‘Sofa Session’ from the 24th of May with Data Services Consultant Patrick Ballentine.

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Safeguarding: Youth Produced Imagery

17th May 2023 | Sofa Sessions | Safeguarding

Safeguarding: Youth Produced Imagery

This blog is based on Judicium’s Safeguarding ‘Sofa Session’ from the 17th of May, with our resident experts Helen King and James Simoniti.

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What Does a Good Compliance Training Programme Look Like?

10th May 2023 | Sofa Sessions | H&S and Fire

What Does a Good Compliance Training Programme Look Like?

This summary is based on Judicium’s Health and Safety ‘Sofa Session’ from the 10th of May, with our resident expert Sarah Crouch CMIOSH.

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Safeguarding: Protected Characteristics

3rd May 2023 | Sofa Sessions | Safeguarding

Safeguarding: Protected Characteristics

This blog is based on Judicium’s Safeguarding ‘Sofa Session’ from the 3rd of May, with our resident expert Helen King.

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Data Protection: Utilising the DfE Toolkit for Schools

26th April 2023 | Sofa Sessions | Data Protection

Data Protection: Utilising the DfE Toolkit for Schools

This is a summary taken from Judicium’s GDPR ‘Sofa Session’ from the 26th of April, with our Data Service Team Leader Claire Lockyer, PGCE QTS...

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Employment Law:  Capability - Do We Deal with it Now?

20th April 2023 | Sofa Sessions | HR & Employment Law

Employment Law: Capability - Do We Deal with it Now?

This summary is based on Judicium’s HR ‘Sofa Session’ from the 19th of April, with our resident expert Jenny Salero, LLB (Hons), L.P.C.

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Safeguarding: Sexual Harassment in Schools Two Years on from Everyone's Invited

29th March 2023 | Sofa Sessions | Safeguarding

Safeguarding: Sexual Harassment in Schools Two Years on from Everyone's Invited

This blog is based on Judicium’s Safeguarding ‘Sofa Session’ from the 29th of March, with our resident expert Helen King.

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Data Protection: Training and Awareness

23rd March 2023 | Sofa Sessions | Data Protection

Data Protection: Training and Awareness

This is a summary taken from Judicium’s GDPR ‘Sofa Session’ from the 22nd of March, with our Data Protection Consultant Jessica Gant.

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Work Permits: Recruiting Teachers and Staff from Abroad

23rd March 2023 | HR & Employment Law

Work Permits: Recruiting Teachers and Staff from Abroad

This summary is based on Judicium’s Work Permits webinar from the 23rd of March, with our resident experts Teresa Rego and Mukta Varsani

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