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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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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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Data Protection and Parental Responsibility

27th April 2022 | Sofa Sessions | Data Protection

Data Protection and Parental Responsibility

This is a summary taken from Judicium’s DPO ‘Sofa Session’ from the 27th of April with Senior Data Protection Consultant Marie Turner, LLB...

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Safeguarding Students When Using Alternative Provision

20th April 2022 | Sofa Sessions | Safeguarding

Safeguarding Students When Using Alternative Provision

This blog is based on Judicium’s Safeguarding ‘Sofa Session’ from the 20th of April, with our resident expert James Simoniti.

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HR: Consideration of Dismissal Alongside Criminal Concerns

30th March 2022 | Sofa Sessions | HR & Employment Law

HR: Consideration of Dismissal Alongside Criminal Concerns

This summary is based on Judicium’s HR ‘Sofa Session’ from the 30th of March, with our resident expert Kelly Raynor, B.Juris, LLB, QLTT.

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Safeguarding from the Perspective of a Former Police Detective

23rd March 2022 | Sofa Sessions | Safeguarding

Safeguarding from the Perspective of a Former Police Detective

This blog is based on Judicium’s Safeguarding ‘Sofa Session’ from the 23rd of March, with our resident expert James Simoniti.

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DPO: How to Create a Data Protection Culture

16th March 2022 | Sofa Sessions | Data Protection

DPO: How to Create a Data Protection Culture

This is a summary taken from Judicium’s DPO ‘Sofa Session’ from the 16th of March, with Data Services expert Claire Lockyer LLB (Hons), LPC.

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Health & Safety: Fire Safety Compliance Essentials

9th March 2022 | Sofa Sessions | H&S and Fire

Health & Safety: Fire Safety Compliance Essentials

This summary is based on Judicium’s Health and Safety ‘Sofa Session’ from the 9th of March, with our resident expert Sarah Crouch CMIOSH.

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Safeguarding: Child Criminal Exploitation and How Schools Can Support Victimised Children

2nd March 2022 | Sofa Sessions | Safeguarding

Safeguarding: Child Criminal Exploitation and How Schools Can Support Victimised Children

This blog is based on Judicium’s Safeguarding ‘Sofa Session’ from the 2nd of March, with our resident experts Hannah Glossop and James Simoniti.

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DPO: Cyber Security

23rd February 2022 | Sofa Sessions | Data Protection

DPO: Cyber Security

This is a summary taken from Judicium’s DPO ‘Sofa Session’ from the 23rd of February, Data Services Manager William Blanchard, LLM (Hons),...

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