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. 

 

 

16th September 2026 | People Matters Payroll

Streamlining Your Payroll Process for Efficiency and Compliance

Payroll is one of the hardest jobs to get right in a school or academy trust. This blog sets out seven practical ways to make payroll run more...

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Streamlining Your Payroll Process for Efficiency and Compliance
Safeguarding for Governors: How to Strategically Support your DSL and the SLT

7th September 2022 | Sofa Sessions | Safeguarding

Safeguarding for Governors: How to Strategically Support your DSL and the SLT

This blog is based on Judicium’s Safeguarding ‘Sofa Session’ from the 7th of September, with our resident expert Helen King.

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Employment Law: How to Support Pregnant Employees Throughout the Year

14th July 2022 | Sofa Sessions | HR & Employment Law

Employment Law: How to Support Pregnant Employees Throughout the Year

This summary is based on Judicium’s Employment Law ‘Sofa Session’ from the 13th of July, with our resident expert Jenny Salero, LLB, L.P.C.

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Health & Safety: It's not Just Safe Buildings - How to Use Planned Preventative Maintenance Effectively

6th July 2022 | Sofa Sessions | H&S and Fire

Health & Safety: It's not Just Safe Buildings - How to Use Planned Preventative Maintenance Effectively

This summary is based on Judicium’s Health and Safety ‘Sofa Session’ from the 6th of July, with our resident expert Sarah Crouch CMIOSH.

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KCSIE 2022: Highlighting the Changes

29th June 2022 | Sofa Sessions | Safeguarding

KCSIE 2022: Highlighting the Changes

This blog is based on Judicium’s Safeguarding ‘Sofa Session’ from the 29th of June, with our resident expert Hannah Glossop.

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Employment Law: Debunking Misconceptions About Employees on Maternity Leave

23rd June 2022 | Sofa Sessions | HR & Employment Law

Employment Law: Debunking Misconceptions About Employees on Maternity Leave

This summary is based on Judicium’s Employment Law ‘Sofa Session’ from the 22nd of June, with our resident expert Jenny Salero, LLB, L.P.C.

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Employment Law: Demystifying Misconceptions About Flexible Working Requests

16th June 2022 | Sofa Sessions | HR & Employment Law

Employment Law: Demystifying Misconceptions About Flexible Working Requests

This summary is based on Judicium’s Employment Law ‘Sofa Session’ from the 15th of June, with our resident expert Jenny Salero, LLB, L.P.C.

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Managing Low-Level Concerns Around Adults in your Setting

9th June 2022 | Sofa Sessions | Safeguarding

Managing Low-Level Concerns Around Adults in your Setting

This blog is based on Judicium’s Safeguarding ‘Sofa Session’ from the 9th of June, with our resident expert Hannah Glossop.

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How Data Protection Affects Social Media

8th June 2022 | Sofa Sessions | Data Protection

How Data Protection Affects Social Media

This is a summary taken from Judicium’s DPO ‘Sofa Session’ from the 8th of June with Data Services Team Leader Parminder Nijjar, LLB (Hons),...

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Health & Safety: School Trips and Visits (from policy to post-trip review)

25th May 2022 | Sofa Sessions | H&S and Fire

Health & Safety: School Trips and Visits (from policy to post-trip review)

This summary is based on Judicium’s Health and Safety ‘Sofa Session’ from the 25th of May, with our resident expert Sarah Crouch CMIOSH.

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DPO and Safeguarding: Managing the SCR and Safeguarding Data

18th May 2022 | Sofa Sessions | Data Protection | Safeguarding

DPO and Safeguarding: Managing the SCR and Safeguarding Data

This is a summary taken from Judicium’s DPO ‘Sofa Session’ from the 18th of May with Head of Data Services Craig Stilwell, LLB (Hons), L.P.C.,...

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Health & Safety: Common Audit Anxieties and Top Tips to Avoid Them

11th May 2022 | Sofa Sessions | H&S and Fire

Health & Safety: Common Audit Anxieties and Top Tips to Avoid Them

This summary is based on Judicium’s Health and Safety ‘Sofa Session’ from the 11th of May, with our resident expert Sarah Crouch CMIOSH.

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Managing Instances of Harmful Sexual Behaviours and Creating a Culture of Prevention

4th May 2022 | Sofa Sessions | Safeguarding

Managing Instances of Harmful Sexual Behaviours and Creating a Culture of Prevention

This blog is based on Judicium’s Safeguarding ‘Sofa Session’ from the 4th of May, with our resident experts Hannah Glossop and James Simoniti.

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