ENVIRONMENTAL x HEALTH & SAFETY MONTH: Managing risk in busy primary and secondary schools
Primary and secondary school estates are among the most dynamic environments facilities managers oversee. With high footfall, diverse age groups and constant movement throughout the day, maintaining a safe environment demands active, day-to-day risk management. Schools attending the Education Forum are increasingly adopting practical, preventative approaches to manage safety across busy campuses… Understanding the unique risk profile Unlike […]
5 Minutes With… Veejay Lingiah, CEO at FlashAcademy
As schools face mounting budget pressures and rising expectations, procurement leaders are under increasing pressure to deliver measurable impact from edtech investments. Veejay Lingiah (pictured), CEO of FlashAcademy®, shares his perspective on how AI, centralised decision-making and a sharper focus on outcomes are reshaping the education procurement landscape… Tell us about your company, products and […]
Register now: Free CPD EAL conference in Plymouth on April 30th
Schools across the Southwest and beyond are invited to attend an in-person EAL conference in Plymouth on 30th April, hosted by FlashAcademy®. Improving outcomes for EAL learners is designed for senior leaders, EAL coordinators and classroom practitioners. The event will focus on improving outcomes for multilingual learners through practical, interactive CPD that can be taken away and implemented by schools and trusts. Places are limited and allocated via registration. […]
NGA report urges schools to treat governance as ‘essential infrastructure’ for system resilience
The National Governance Association (NGA) has published a report calling for school governance to be recognised as a core pillar of education system stability, rather than an optional or secondary function. Released during NGA’s 20th anniversary year, The Case for Governance argues that governing boards should be understood as a distinct form of leadership that […]
CREATING SPACE MONTH: Tackling expansion without increasing carbon footprint and managing costs
Estates leaders face a growing pressure point: demand for space is rising, but capital budgets, carbon commitments and operational constraints are tightening. The challenge is no longer how to expand capacity, but how to do so in a way that supports net zero targets and long-term estate resilience. For senior FM and estates professionals at […]
It’s time to secure your place at the 2026 Education Forum!
Registration is now open for one of the most anticipated events of the year – the Education Forum. Be part of the celebration, connect with industry leaders, and discover what’s new in the world of facilities and estates. Explore what’s new across the sector at this ever-popular event that offers you the unrivalled opportunity to meet 1-2-1 […]
VIDEO: What to expect as an attendee at the Education Forum
Step inside last year’s Education Forum as we speak to experts from across the education sector. From innovative EdTech to the evolving needs of schools and institutions, hear first-hand how meaningful connections were made, ideas were sparked, and challenges were tackled. Whether you attended or are considering joining us this year this is your glimpse […]