Rework by Jason Fried and David Heinemeier Hansson ISBN-13: 978-0091929787   About the authors Jason Fried is the co-founder and president of Basecamp (also known as 37Signals), a Chicago-based co…

The Hockey Master is off sick… is there anyone with a free period who can take the kids in the minibus across town? Whoa there! Driving a school minibus is a very complex matter these days, you can’t…

Over the past few years, social media has transformed the way schools reach out to new applicants. Parents and teenagers are all online, and they expect to be engaged. So how can schools best use soc…

At some stage, most schools have needed to photograph a key event but could not justify getting a professional photographer who may charge a full day’s rate for the shoot. So here are 10 top tips to …

  Has your school won awards to celebrate its fantastic procurement activity recently? No.. I thought not. It's time that excellence in school procurement is celebrated and it's your time to shin…

For many the world of marketing is about producing an advert, a website, a brochure or an email blast. The reality is that although these are tactics delivered by marketers, the real skill of marketin…

Insurance can be a bit of a black art and remains somewhat of a mystery to many of us – but it does need to be given serous consideration if problems are to be avoided down the line. When it comes to …

Around 15,000 school students now hold a Tier 4 (Child) student visa, a significant percentage of all those in independent education.    Immigration compliance for schools is often perceived as low r…

Branding without boasting by Lucy Matthews & Neil Humphrey About the Authors Lucy Matthews runs Marvellous PR a consultancy and PR resource for small businesses and entrepreneurs.  She’s also …

So it’s that time of the year again! Royal Mail have announced that their prices are increasing once again. As I am sure you are aware by now, but I used to work in the postage industry so these anno…