by segwebsites | Jun 6, 2023 | Educators, Schools
There are around 244,000 teaching assistants (TAs) working in schools across the UK. The number of TAs has trebled since the year 2000. Today, teaching assistants play a crucial role in supporting students and teachers. In 2020, TAs accounted for over a quarter (28%)...
by segwebsites | Jun 6, 2023 | Article, Schools
This is a summary taken from Judicium’s GDPR ‘Sofa Session’ from the 24th of May, with our Data Protection Consultant Patrick Ballentine. This session focused on: when and how to make redactions, exemptions to completing a SAR and how they are applied, and situations...
by clevertouch | Jun 2, 2023 | Article, Schools
This blog is based on Judicium’s Safeguarding ‘Sofa Session’ from the 3rd of May, with our resident expert Helen King. This session focused on what protected characteristics are and which are most relevant to schools, how they intersect with child-on-child abuse, and...
by clevertouch | Jun 2, 2023 | Article, Schools
Education in the UK is highly ranked on a global scale. It consistently ranks within the top 10 countries for education and second by the World Population Review in 2021. British state education is based on the belief that every child, regardless of their background,...
by segwebsites | Apr 3, 2023 | Schools
The crisis in children and young people’s mental health and wellbeing is finally getting the attention it needs and deserves, writes Anna Smee, managing director of Thrive. The Princess of Wales’ early years awareness campaign, launched in February, is very much...
by segwebsites | Feb 21, 2023 | Schools
To say that the past 12 months has been a turbulent time for education finance is something of an understatement, writes Leyla Tovey, Managing Director of School Business Services. The new reality for schools is energy cost hikes of around 400% in many cases and a...