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. 

 

 

When Concerns Keep Rumbling: Neglect, Thresholds and Professional Challenge

21st October 2026 | Sofa Sessions | Safeguarding

When Concerns Keep Rumbling: Neglect, Thresholds and Professional Challenge

Neglect should be focused on the child's lived experiences. Read further insights in our latest blog on neglect.

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Benedict’s Law in Force: Closing the Compliance Gaps in Allergy Safety

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.

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Future Focus: Governance Challenges on the Horizon

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.

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Safeguarding, SEND and HR: Supporting the Mental Health of Everyone Within School

9th October 2024 | Sofa Sessions | Safeguarding

Safeguarding, SEND and HR: Supporting the Mental Health of Everyone Within School

This blog is based on Judicium’s Safeguarding ‘Sofa Session’ from the 9th of October, with our resident experts Helen King and Jenny Salero.

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The Rise of Internal SARs from Staff and How it Affects HR Processes

2nd October 2024 | Sofa Sessions | Data Protection

The Rise of Internal SARs from Staff and How it Affects HR Processes

This is a summary taken from Judicium’s DPO ‘Sofa Session’ from 2nd October, with our Data Protection Consultant Sam Hall.

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Outstanding SEND provision: Ofsted Inspection Analysis

25th September 2024 | Sofa Sessions

Outstanding SEND provision: Ofsted Inspection Analysis

This blog is based on Judicium’s SEND ‘Sofa Session’ from the 25th of September, with our resident expert Rik Chilvers.

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Employment Law and HR Under a Labour Government – What are the Proposed Changes?

18th September 2024 | Sofa Sessions | HR & Employment Law

Employment Law and HR Under a Labour Government – What are the Proposed Changes?

This summary is based on Judicium’s HR ‘Sofa Session’ from the 20th of September, with our resident expert Jenny Salero.

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Analysing Ofsted Inspections When safeguarding is ineffective

11th September 2024 | Sofa Sessions | Safeguarding

Analysing Ofsted Inspections When safeguarding is ineffective

This blog is based on Judicium’s Safeguarding ‘Sofa Session’ from the 11th September with our resident expert James Simoniti.

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Get your Data Protection Ready for Summer Holidays

10th July 2024 | Sofa Sessions | Data Protection

Get your Data Protection Ready for Summer Holidays

This is a summary taken from Judicium’s DPO ‘Sofa Session’ from 10th July, with our Data Protection Consultant Lane Baker.

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Behavioural Safety

4th July 2024 | Sofa Sessions | H&S and Fire

Behavioural Safety

This blog is based on Judicium’s Health and Safety ‘Sofa Session’ from the 4th of July, with our resident expert Rachel Kitchen.

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KCSIE Updates and Safeguarding in Education 2023-24: Lessons Learned

3rd July 2024 | Sofa Sessions | Safeguarding

KCSIE Updates and Safeguarding in Education 2023-24: Lessons Learned

This blog is based on Judicium’s Safeguarding ‘Sofa Session’ from the 3rd of July with our resident expert Joanne Bocko.

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School Health and Safety for Governors/Trustees

26th June 2024 | Sofa Sessions | H&S and Fire

School Health and Safety for Governors/Trustees

This blog is based on Judicium’s Health and Safety ‘Sofa Session’ from the 26th of June, with our resident expert Morne Landman.

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Employment Law: Preparing for Difficult Conversations

19th June 2024 | Sofa Sessions | HR & Employment Law

Employment Law: Preparing for Difficult Conversations

This summary is based on Judicium’s HR ‘Sofa Session’ from the 19th of June, with our resident expert Louise Durbin, Chartered MCIPD.

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Supporting Schools with Parent and Pupil Engagement on Safeguarding

12th June 2024 | Sofa Sessions | Safeguarding

Supporting Schools with Parent and Pupil Engagement on Safeguarding

This blog is based on Judicium’s Safeguarding ‘Sofa Session’ from the 12 June with our resident expert Sarah Cook.

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School/Trust Leaders: The SEND Code of Practice - Putting Guidance into Practice

6th June 2024 | Sofa Sessions

School/Trust Leaders: The SEND Code of Practice - Putting Guidance into Practice

This blog is based on Judicium’s SEND ‘Sofa Session’ from the 6th of June, with our resident expert Rik Chilvers.

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