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.
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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.
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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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.
5th June 2024 | Sofa Sessions | Data Protection
6 Years On: Why Your Data Protection Culture Matters
This is a summary taken from Judicium’s DPO ‘Sofa Session’ from 5th June, with our Data Protection Consultant Bethany Parker.
22nd May 2024 | Sofa Sessions | H&S and Fire
How to Provide and Maintain Safe Work Equipment at School
This blog is based on Judicium’s Health and Safety ‘Sofa Session’ from the 22nd of May, with our resident expert Sally O'Donnell.
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16th May 2024 | Sofa Sessions
SEND 101 for Governors/Trustees: Supporting your School Community
This blog is based on Judicium’s SEND ‘Sofa Session’ from the 16th of May, with our resident expert Rik Chilvers.
15th May 2024 | Sofa Sessions | HR & Employment Law
Employment Law: Ask Us Anything… Related to Sickness Absence (Q&A session)
This summary is based on Judicium’s Employment Law ‘Sofa Session’ from the 15th of May, with our resident experts Jenny Salero, Kelly Rayner and...
8th May 2024 | Sofa Sessions | Data Protection
Data Protection: Demystifying Data Mapping
This is a summary taken from Judicium’s DPO ‘Sofa Session’ from 8th May, with our Data Protection Consultant Jessica Gant.
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30th April 2024 | Sofa Sessions
SEND Strategy 2024-25
This blog is based on Judicium’s SEND ‘Sofa Session’ from the 1st of May, with our resident expert Rik Chilvers.
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25th April 2024 | Sofa Sessions | Safeguarding
Safeguarding: Child Safeguarding Practice Reviews: The Key Takeaways
This blog is based on Judicium’s Safeguarding ‘Sofa Session’ from the 25 April with our resident expert Sarah Cook.
23rd April 2024 | Sofa Sessions | H&S and Fire
10 Things Schools Need to Know About Asbestos
This blog is based on Judicium’s Health and Safety ‘Sofa Session’ from the 24th of April, with our resident expert Marta Zydel.
16th April 2024 | Sofa Sessions | HR & Employment Law
Employment Law: Employee vs Employee – Unlocking the Power of Mediation
This summary is based on Judicium’s Employment Law ‘Sofa Session’ from the 17th of April, with our resident expert Paul Luffman LLB (Hons),...