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. 

 

 

Sickness Absence Through a Strategic Lens: What's It Really Costing Your School?

12th November 2026 | HR & Employment Law

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Sickness Absence Through a Strategic Lens: What's It Really Costing Your School?

When a member of staff calls in sick, the immediate cost can seem relatively straightforward: arranging cover, adjusting timetables and managing...

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The Rise of the Manosphere: Are Governors Prepared for the Impact on School Culture?

9th November 2026 | Sofa Sessions | Governance & Clerking

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The Rise of the Manosphere: Are Governors Prepared for the Impact on School Culture?

From new regulations, safeguarding structures and age-appropriate learning, find out how the manosphere is affecting schools and trusts, and what...

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Safeguarding FAQs: Ask the Experts

5th November 2026 | Sofa Sessions | Safeguarding

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Safeguarding FAQs: Ask the Experts

Ahead of our Annual Safeguarding Virtual Conference, our safeguarding experts explored the importance of challenging assumptions, strengthening...

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SEND: What do Ofsted Look for when Inspecting for SEND Provision and Leadership?

25th October 2023 | Sofa Sessions

SEND: What do Ofsted Look for when Inspecting for SEND Provision and Leadership?

This blog is based on Judicium’s Safeguarding ‘Sofa Session’ from the 1st of November, with our resident expert Rik Chilvers.

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Employment Law: Top Tips for Supporting Staff Wellbeing in the Workplace

18th October 2023 | Sofa Sessions | HR & Employment Law

Employment Law: Top Tips for Supporting Staff Wellbeing in the Workplace

This summary is based on Judicium’s HR ‘Sofa Session’ from the 18th of October, with our resident expert Louise Durbin, Chartered MCIPD.

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An Essential Guide to Data Protection Impact Assessments (DPIAs)

10th October 2023 | Sofa Sessions | Data Protection

An Essential Guide to Data Protection Impact Assessments (DPIAs)

This is a summary taken from Judicium’s DPO ‘Sofa Session’ from the 11th of October with Data Services Consultant Laura Butler

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Preparing for Autumn, Winter and Christmas Events – How to Prevent an HSE Prosecution in your School

2nd October 2023 | Sofa Sessions | H&S and Fire

Preparing for Autumn, Winter and Christmas Events – How to Prevent an HSE Prosecution in your School

This blog is based on Judicium’s Health and Safety ‘Sofa Session’ from the 4th of October, with our resident experts Rachel Sharman, CMIOSH, and...

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Safeguarding: Online Safety Including Filtering and Monitoring

24th September 2023 | Sofa Sessions | Safeguarding

Safeguarding: Online Safety Including Filtering and Monitoring

This blog is based on Judicium’s Safeguarding ‘Sofa Session’ from the 27th of September, with our resident expert Joanne Bocko.

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Employment Law: Managing Sickness Absence - How to Get Ahead of the Curve

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

Employment Law: Managing Sickness Absence - How to Get Ahead of the Curve

This summary is based on Judicium’s HR ‘Sofa Session’ from the 20th of September, with our resident expert Jenny Salero, LLB (Hons), L.P.C.

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Demystifying Data Protection Consent and What it Means for your Processes

13th September 2023 | Sofa Sessions | Data Protection

Demystifying Data Protection Consent and What it Means for your Processes

In the Judicium UK GDPR 'Sofa Session' held on September 13th, Data Protection Consultant Jessica Gant discussed the following key topics: the...

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Safeguarding: KCSIE 2023 - What All Staff Need to Know

6th September 2023 | Sofa Sessions | Safeguarding

Safeguarding: KCSIE 2023 - What All Staff Need to Know

This blog is based on Judicium’s Safeguarding ‘Sofa Session’ from the 6th of September, with our resident expert Helen King.

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Managing Holiday Periods – How Does Safety Management Look when Schools are on Holiday?

11th July 2023 | Sofa Sessions | H&S and Fire

Managing Holiday Periods – How Does Safety Management Look when Schools are on Holiday?

This summary is based on Judicium’s Health and Safety ‘Sofa Session’ from the 12th of July, with our resident expert Sarah Crouch CMIOSH.

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A Guide to Essential Policies and Notices

5th July 2023 | Sofa Sessions | Data Protection

A Guide to Essential Policies and Notices

This is a summary taken from Judicium’s GDPR ‘Sofa Session’ from the 5th of July, with our Data Protection Consultant Falguni Bhatt.

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Safeguarding: What to Expect from KCSIE 2023

28th June 2023 | Sofa Sessions | Safeguarding

Safeguarding: What to Expect from KCSIE 2023

This blog is based on Judicium’s Safeguarding ‘Sofa Session’ from the 28th of June, with our resident expert Joanne Bocko.

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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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