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...
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.
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.
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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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.
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...
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.
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.
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.
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.
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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3rd May 2023 | Sofa Sessions | Safeguarding
Safeguarding: Protected Characteristics
This blog is based on Judicium’s Safeguarding ‘Sofa Session’ from the 3rd of May, with our resident expert Helen King.
26th April 2023 | Sofa Sessions | Data Protection
Data Protection: Utilising the DfE Toolkit for Schools
This is a summary taken from Judicium’s GDPR ‘Sofa Session’ from the 26th of April, with our Data Service Team Leader Claire Lockyer, PGCE QTS...