Week Two of Easter: Quick Wins While the School Is Still Quiet
The first week of the Easter break is often spent firefighting – fixing what broke, scrubbing what’s become unidentifiab …
The Most Expensive Spreadsheet You’ve Ever Seen
At first glance, it looks harmless. It might even look organised. Rows neatly labelled with asset types, test dates, col …
Your Project Plan is Approved—Now What?
Your school’s project plan has been approved. Fantastic! 🎉
CDM Compliance: Building Safer Schools and Trusts
A major school renovation should be a moment of progress—but what happens when safety risks and structural concerns brin …
Creating Positive School Environments: 10 Small Upgrades with Big Impact
When we think about improving schools, we often imagine high-cost projects or large-scale renovations. However, some of …
Capital Programme Manager: Make Every Pound Count
I was visiting a prospect this week, and we were talking about the challenges of managing a capital programme on a sprea …
How to Tackle Scope Creep at Your School
Managing the estates of an educational establishment is no small feat. Imagine planning a grand event where every stakeh …
