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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. 

 

 

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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Beyond Process: What the new proposed ACAS Code could mean for schools and academy trusts

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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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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Employment Law: Managing Sickness Absence - How to Get Ahead of the Curve

20th September 2023 | Sofa Sessions | HR & Employment Law

Employment Law: Managing Sickness Absence - How to Get Ahead of the Curve

This summary is based on Judicium’s HR ‘Sofa Session’ from the 20th of September, with our resident expert Jenny Salero, LLB (Hons), L.P.C.

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Demystifying Data Protection Consent and What it Means for your Processes

13th September 2023 | Sofa Sessions | Data Protection

Demystifying Data Protection Consent and What it Means for your Processes

In the Judicium UK GDPR 'Sofa Session' held on September 13th, Data Protection Consultant Jessica Gant discussed the following key topics: the...

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Safeguarding: KCSIE 2023 - What All Staff Need to Know

6th September 2023 | Sofa Sessions | Safeguarding

Safeguarding: KCSIE 2023 - What All Staff Need to Know

This blog is based on Judicium’s Safeguarding ‘Sofa Session’ from the 6th of September, with our resident expert Helen King.

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Managing Holiday Periods – How Does Safety Management Look when Schools are on Holiday?

11th July 2023 | Sofa Sessions | H&S and Fire

Managing Holiday Periods – How Does Safety Management Look when Schools are on Holiday?

This summary is based on Judicium’s Health and Safety ‘Sofa Session’ from the 12th of July, with our resident expert Sarah Crouch CMIOSH.

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A Guide to Essential Policies and Notices

5th July 2023 | Sofa Sessions | Data Protection

A Guide to Essential Policies and Notices

This is a summary taken from Judicium’s GDPR ‘Sofa Session’ from the 5th of July, with our Data Protection Consultant Falguni Bhatt.

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Safeguarding: What to Expect from KCSIE 2023

28th June 2023 | Sofa Sessions | Safeguarding

Safeguarding: What to Expect from KCSIE 2023

This blog is based on Judicium’s Safeguarding ‘Sofa Session’ from the 28th of June, with our resident expert Joanne Bocko.

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Subject Access Requests and School Holidays – How to Handle Data Requests that Arrive as the Academic Year Ends

21st June 2023 | Sofa Sessions | Data Protection

Subject Access Requests and School Holidays – How to Handle Data Requests that Arrive as the Academic Year Ends

This is a summary taken from Judicium’s DPO ‘Sofa Session’ from the 21st of June with Data Services Consultants Bethany Parker and Sofia...

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Making Risk Assessments Work for You

15th June 2023 | Sofa Sessions | H&S and Fire

Making Risk Assessments Work for You

This summary is based on Judicium’s Health and Safety ‘Sofa Session’ from the 14th of June, with our resident expert Isthar Pearce CMIOSH.

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Employment Law: Handling Grievances at the End of Term

7th June 2023 | Sofa Sessions | HR & Employment Law

Employment Law: Handling Grievances at the End of Term

This summary is based on Judicium’s HR ‘Sofa Session’ from the 7th of June, with our resident expert Suzanne Ravenhall, MCIPD.

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Handling Subject Access Request Redactions, Exemptions and Manifestly Unfounded/Excessive Requests

24th May 2023 | Sofa Sessions | Data Protection

Handling Subject Access Request Redactions, Exemptions and Manifestly Unfounded/Excessive Requests

This is a summary taken from Judicium’s DPO ‘Sofa Session’ from the 24th of May with Data Services Consultant Patrick Ballentine.

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Safeguarding: Youth Produced Imagery

17th May 2023 | Sofa Sessions | Safeguarding

Safeguarding: Youth Produced Imagery

This blog is based on Judicium’s Safeguarding ‘Sofa Session’ from the 17th of May, with our resident experts Helen King and James Simoniti.

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What Does a Good Compliance Training Programme Look Like?

10th May 2023 | Sofa Sessions | H&S and Fire

What Does a Good Compliance Training Programme Look Like?

This summary is based on Judicium’s Health and Safety ‘Sofa Session’ from the 10th of May, with our resident expert Sarah Crouch CMIOSH.

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