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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11th November 2021 | Sofa Sessions | Safeguarding
Safeguarding: How to make the most of your Safeguarding Governor
This is a summary taken from Judicium’s Safeguarding ‘Sofa Session’ from the 10th of November, with our Safeguarding expert Hannah Glossop.
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4th November 2021 | H&S and Fire
Natasha’s Law: Is your school ready?
Natasha’s Law has recently come into play and has changed how schools think about allergens. Is your school ready?
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21st October 2021 | Sofa Sessions | H&S and Fire
Health & Safety: Stress Management and Wellbeing
This summary is based on Judicium’s Health and Safety ‘Sofa Session’ from the 20th of October, with our Health & Safety expert Sarah Crouch...
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14th October 2021 | Sofa Sessions | Data Protection
DPO: The A-Z of Data Mapping
This is a summary taken from Judicium’s GDPR ‘Sofa Session’ from the 13th of October, with our GDPR expert Jessica Gant LLB (Hons). This session...
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29th September 2021 | Sofa Sessions | Data Protection
GDPR: Bringing GDPR audits to life: utilising practical key tips and support
This is a summary taken from Judicium’s GDPR ‘Sofa Session’ from the 29th of September, with our GDPR expert Claire Lockyer LLB (Hons), LPC.
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23rd September 2021 | Sofa Sessions | HR & Employment Law
HR: Top Tips for Undertaking an Investigation
This summary is based on Judicium’s HR Top Tips: Undertaking an Investigation ‘Sofa Session’ from the 22nd of September, with our Resident...
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21st September 2021 | Sofa Sessions | Safeguarding
Safeguarding: What Can We Learn From OFSTED's Review of Sexual Abuse
This is a summary taken from Judicium’s Safeguarding ‘Sofa Session’ from the 15th of September, with our Safeguarding expert Hannah Glossop.
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31st July 2021 | Data Protection
GDPR: Get SAR Ready for Results Season
An exam results season without actual exams could create challenges for schools when it comes to appeals, says Craig Stilwell of Judicium, who offers...
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14th July 2021 | Sofa Sessions | Safeguarding
Safeguarding: Keeping Children Safe Online
This is a summary taken from Judicium’s Safeguarding ‘Sofa Session’ from the 14th of July, with Judicium’s Head of Safeguarding, Hannah...
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8th July 2021 | Sofa Sessions | Data Protection
GDPR: Managing SARs over Summer
This is a summary taken from Judicium’s GDPR ‘Sofa Session’ from the 07th of June 2021, with our GDPR expert Craig Stillwell LLB (Hons), LPC.
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30th June 2021 | Sofa Sessions | Safeguarding
Safeguarding: KCSIE 2021 - What can we expect?
This is a summary taken from Judicium’s Safeguarding ‘Sofa Session’ from the 30th of June, with our Safeguarding expert Hannah Glossop. The...
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29th June 2021 | Data Protection
Newsflash - EU Data Transfer Update
As of yesterday, the EU Commission has formally approved the UK as “adequate” meaning that data transferred between the UK and the EU can continue...