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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.
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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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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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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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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10th February 2021 | HR & Employment Law
Newsflash - Snow Days
With Storm Darcy bringing freezing temperatures and heavy snowfalls, most of the country has experienced some level of snow and ice over the last few...
10th February 2021 | Sofa Sessions | Data Protection
GDPR Bitesized Brexit
This Poster is based on Judicium’s GDPR ‘Sofa Session’ from the 10th of February, with our Resident expert Craig Stilwell LLB (Hons), LPC.
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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...
3rd February 2021 | Sofa Sessions | HR & Employment Law
HR Mid-Year Performance reviews
This Poster is based on Judicium’s HR ‘Sofa Session’ from the 3rd of February, with our Resident expert Jenny Salero LLB (Hons), LPC.
27th January 2021 | Sofa Sessions | H&S and Fire
Health & Safety on Stress Management
This Poster is based on Judicium’s H&S ‘Sofa Session’ from the 27th of January, with our Resident expert Sarah Crouch CMIOSH.
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21st January 2021 | Data Protection
Newsflash - Testing update and documents for Staff Testing
From next week, Primary Schools can carry out Covid testing for staff. We have added more documents to our portal to help you carry out this process...
20th January 2021 | Sofa Sessions | HR & Employment Law
HR Top Tips on Restructure
This Poster is based on Judicium’s HR ‘Sofa Session’ from the 20th of January, with our Resident expert Jenny Salero LLB (Hons), LPC.
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15th January 2021 | HR & Employment Law
Newsflash - Right to work Checks
We had intended to send this Newsflash to you at the very beginning of the New Year but have held off to give schools a chance to adjust to the latest...
13th January 2021 | Sofa Sessions | HR & Employment Law
HR New Year's Resolutions
This Poster is based on Judicium’s HR ‘Sofa Session’ from the 13th of January, with our Senior Employment Law & HR Consultant Louise Durbin
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11th January 2021 | HR & Employment Law
Newsflash - HR and staff management during lock-down 3.0
As the dust settles on the first week of term, and we all concentrate on navigating the latest ‘new normal’ we thought it may assist if we...
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8th January 2021 | Data Protection
Newsflash - Home working and Coronavirus testing
Happy New Year to all. In light of the Following the Government’s recent school closure announcement, we know schools will again be focusing on...