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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14th October 2026 | Sofa Sessions
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Benedict’s Law in Force: Closing the Compliance Gaps in Allergy Safety
Benedict's Law is now in force, but what challenges are schools and trusts facing now? Read our latest blog.
6th October 2026 | HR & Employment Law
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Beyond Process: What the new proposed ACAS Code could mean for schools and academy trusts
In this blog, we consider the draft ACAS Code and how it could reshape how schools and trusts approach disciplinary and grievance issues, placing...
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30th September 2026 | Sofa Sessions | Governance & Clerking
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Future Focus: Governance Challenges on the Horizon
Our latest Sofa Session blog explores the key topics that governing boards should have on their agenda and what challenges could be on the horizon.
22nd January 2025 | Sofa Sessions | HR & Employment Law
Top Tips for Managing Sickness Absence
These are the most frequently asked questions taken from Judicium’s Top Tips for Managing Sickness Absence ‘Sofa Session’ from the 22nd January,...
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15th January 2025 | Sofa Sessions | Data Protection
Keeping Schools and Trusts UK GDPR Compliant and a Special Focus on Governance
This is a summary taken from Judicium’s DPO ‘Sofa Session’ from 15th January, with our Data Protection Consultant Claire Lockyer.
9th January 2025 | Safeguarding
Safeguarding in Schools - Key Trends to Look out for in 2025
In this blog, Helen King, Head of Safeguarding at Judicium Education shares her thoughts on the key trends that schools must look out for in 2025 and...
6th January 2025 | Sofa Sessions | H&S and Fire
Accident Reporting and Investigation
This blog is based on Judicium’s Health and Safety ‘Sofa Session’ from the 8th of January, with our resident expert Jim Liddy.
11th December 2024 | Sofa Sessions
Supporting Your Teachers to Create an Inclusive Classroom
This blog is based on Judicium’s SEND ‘Sofa Session’ from the 11th of December, with our resident expert Rik Chilvers.
5th December 2024 |
The State of SEND in Schools – Could you do More?
As the pressure on schools increases, we need to examine the current challenges and reflect on actions that ensure every child, regardless of their...
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4th December 2024 | Sofa Sessions | HR & Employment Law
Employment Law: Ask us Anything About Disciplinaries
This summary is based on Judicium’s Employment Law ‘Sofa Session’ from the 4th of December, with our resident experts Jenny Salero, Kelly Rayner...
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27th November 2024 | Sofa Sessions | Safeguarding
Safeguarding Governance for SLT and Governors: How Every Board Member Shares Responsibility
This blog is based on Judicium’s Safeguarding ‘Sofa Session’ from the 27th November with our resident expert Joanne Bocko.
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20th November 2024 | Sofa Sessions
SEND Governance - Supporting your School when Resources are Tight
This blog is based on Judicium’s SEND ‘Sofa Session’ from the 20th of November, with our resident expert Rik Chilvers.
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13th November 2024 | Sofa Sessions | HR & Employment Law
Employment Law: Q&A for Governors: Ask us Anything About Restructures and Redundancies
This summary is based on Judicium’s Employment Law ‘Sofa Session’ from the 13th of November, with our resident experts Jenny Salero, Kelly...
6th November 2024 | Sofa Sessions | H&S and Fire
Accredited Fire Risk Assessments in Schools
This blog is based on Judicium’s Health and Safety ‘Sofa Session’ from the 6th of November, with our resident expert Isthar Pearce.
5th November 2024 | HR & Employment Law
Employment Law and HR: Understanding the New Sexual Harassment Duty
Effective from 26 October 2024, schools, Multi-Academy Trusts (MATs), and all employers in the UK will be legally required to take proactive steps to...