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.
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23rd September 2026 | Sofa Sessions | H&S and Fire
The Hidden Risks Sitting on your School Register
Your risk register might be hiding risks that only come to light when it causes costly disruptions. Get ahead by reading our latest blog.
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17th June 2026 | Sofa Sessions | H&S and Fire
Summer Shutdown Risk: What MATs and Schools Often Overlook
Quieter campuses introduce unmonitored compliance gaps, complex safeguarding crossovers, and reduced leadership oversight. Learn how to bridge these...
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29th April 2026 | Sofa Sessions | H&S and Fire
Preparing for Benedict’s Law: A Gap Analysis for Schools
Everything school leaders need to know about the transition to mandatory allergy safety standards under Benedict’s Law.
9th March 2022 | Sofa Sessions | H&S and Fire
Health & Safety: Fire Safety Compliance Essentials
This summary is based on Judicium’s Health and Safety ‘Sofa Session’ from the 9th of March, with our resident expert Sarah Crouch CMIOSH.
12th January 2022 | Sofa Sessions | H&S and Fire
Health & Safety: Natasha's Law – What Schools Need to Know
This summary is based on Judicium’s Health and Safety ‘Sofa Session’ from the 12th of January, with our resident expert Rachel Sharman CMIOSH.
16th December 2021 | Sofa Sessions | H&S and Fire
Health & Safety: Closing for Christmas – Top H&S Tips to Consider
This summary is based on Judicium’s Health and Safety ‘Sofa Session’ from the 15th of December, with our resident expert Sarah Crouch CMIOSH.
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4th November 2021 | H&S and Fire
Natasha’s Law: Is your school ready?
Natasha’s Law has recently come into play and has changed how schools think about allergens. Is your school ready?
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21st October 2021 | Sofa Sessions | H&S and Fire
Health & Safety: Stress Management and Wellbeing
This summary is based on Judicium’s Health and Safety ‘Sofa Session’ from the 20th of October, with our Health & Safety expert Sarah Crouch...
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24th June 2021 | Sofa Sessions | H&S and Fire
Top Tips for a Successful Fire Evacuation
This is a summary taken from Judicium’s Health & Safety ‘Sofa Session’ from the 23rd of June, with our expert and former Fire Inspector, Darren...
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17th June 2021 | Sofa Sessions | H&S and Fire
Health & Safety: More than just Policies
This summary is based on Judicium’s Health and Safety ‘Sofa Session’ from the 16th of June, with our Health & Safety expert Sarah Crouch CMIOSH....
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12th May 2021 | Sofa Sessions | H&S and Fire
Health & Safety: Work Related Stress from a Compliance Perspective
This summary is based on Judicium’s Health and Safety ‘Sofa Session’ from the 12th of May, with our Health & Safety expert Sarah Crouch CMIOSH.
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24th March 2021 | Sofa Sessions | H&S and Fire
Health & Safety Closing for Easter
This is a summary taken from Judicium’s Health & Safety ‘Sofa Session’ from the 24th of March, with our expert on the sofa, Sarah Crouch COISH.
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5th March 2021 | H&S and Fire
Newsflash - Returning to School in the midst of Covid-19
As you will be aware, due to the rapid return of face-to-face learning on Monday 8 March, there are a number of factors for schools to be aware of...
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24th February 2021 | Sofa Sessions | H&S and Fire
Top Tips on Fire Inspections A-Z
This summary is based on Judicium’s Sofa Session on Fire Inspections A-Z from the 24thof February 2021, with our expert Darren Knowles AIFireE.
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4th February 2021 | H&S and Fire
Newsflash - H&S Working at Height - Roof Work
Newsletter for schools and academies - February 2021. A recent prosecution brought by the Health and Safety Executive (HSE) resulted in a school...