The Real Reason Things Aren’t Getting Done (and It’s Not What You Think)
When I sit down with an estate team at a multi-academy trust (or a large independent school), a common theme emerges. It …
Primary Schools: A Different Approach to Premises Management
I recently attended my daughter’s primary school for her violin choir show. It was one of those events where parents, gr …
Balancing Compliance and Budgets
I recently had a heartfelt conversation with a school's business manager who shared a struggle that resonated deeply wit …
It’s All About the ‘Big Picture’
Managing educational estates in the UK is a complex task that requires a strategic approach to ensure everything runs sm …
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 a Premises Management Solution Should Support You
Imagine having visibility into all your building conditions, projects, and compliance levels across your estate with jus …
From Boilers to Busted lab equipment: How PPM Can Transform Your School
Let's be honest – schools have a lot on their plates. From educating students to managing budgets, there's always someth …
Community Spirit and the Power of School Resource Management
This past weekend, I attended the local school fair and was struck by the strong sense of community. The event was vibra …
The Benefits of Centralising School Premises Data
Realising the Power of Centralised Data Just the other day, I had a fascinating conversation with the operations manager …
Navigating the Funding Maze: How Software Can Make Every Penny Count in Schools
Let’s talk about something that’s on the minds of many schools: money, or more accurately, the lack of it. Schools are r …
