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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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.
30th September 2026 | People Matters | Payroll
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5 Benefits of a Managed Payroll Service for Academy Trusts
Is payroll taking up more of your trust's time than it should? This article looks at five ways a managed payroll service can help academy trusts save...
25th September 2026 | HR & Employment Law
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October 2026 Changes Schools and Trusts Need to Prepare For
In this blog, we consider how the reforms to trade unions, employment tribunal claim times, and employer liability to prevent harassment will affect...
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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),...
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20th March 2024 | Sofa Sessions | Data Protection
Data Protection: What is a Lawful Basis?
This is a summary taken from Judicium’s DPO ‘Sofa Session’ from the 20th of March with Data Services Consultant Patrick Ballantine.
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14th March 2024 | Sofa Sessions | H&S and Fire
The Do’s and Don’ts of Having Contractors On Site
This blog is based on Judicium’s Health and Safety ‘Sofa Session’ from the 14th of March, with our resident expert Jamie Ashard, LLB (Hons),...