Control of Contractors – Simplifying the Process

Free Control of Contractor Checklist included at the end of this post 🦺 Using contractors in your school can be essential—whether it’s filling gaps in skills, managing larger projects, or handling specialist tasks. From a six-month building project to someone cleaning the windows, having a clear process to manage contractors onsite is a key part […]
⛑️First Aid in Schools – Going Beyond Compliance to Ensure Safety

The Health and Safety at Work Act (1974) and First Aid at Work Regulations (1981) set out statutory compliance requirements that apply to all workplaces, including schools. At first glance, their implications for schools may seem minimal: one appointed person, one first aider for every 50 workers, first aid containers and reporting serious injuries. However, […]
A Sneak Peak Glimpse of our Brand Refresh…

It’s time to refresh our brand… And we wanted to share it with you first! See how our new branding better reflects our growing number of services, whilst respecting our long-standing and much-loved original brand identity!
💉 Guidance for Data Sharing with School Immunisation Services

Discover the latest DfE guidance on data sharing for school immunisation programmes. Learn how schools and trusts can lawfully share data with SAIS teams under UK GDPR, ensuring compliance and supporting public health initiatives. Read more for actionable advice and key steps for school leaders.
Our Brand-new DPO Portal is Launching Soon 🚀

Discover the all-new SchoolPro DPO Portal launching soon! Packed with enhanced features like advanced analytics, user access controls, and FOI logging, our upgraded portal is designed to streamline your processes, save time, and empower strategic oversight. Stay tuned for training sessions and seamless integration with your school’s needs!
Your Data Protection Questions Answered

Frequently asked data protection questions asked by schools and education establishments, answered here. Read on…
🍾 Celebrating 2024 & Merry Christmas 🎄

🎄 Christmas message from SchoolPro TLC. Christmas opening hours, our Year in Review of 2024, and a look ahead to 2025 and beyond. Read now!
📨 Updated Subject Access Request Guidance for MATs & Schools

Discover how the latest DfE guidance on Subject Access Requests (SARs) can reduce your school’s administrative workload. Learn key updates, practical tips, and how to ensure compliance with updated tools and policies.
📱 School Staff Mobile Phones: Balancing Safety and Safeguarding

How can schools balance safeguarding and safety when it comes to staff mobile phone use? Explore the challenges and solutions to ensure rapid emergency responses without compromising privacy or accountability.
📅 Timetabling for Success | Key Advice for Schools Planning Next Year’s Schedule

Discover expert advice on creating effective school timetables that prioritise pupil outcomes, align with curriculum goals, and reflect financial planning. Learn how early planning and community involvement can set the foundation for a successful academic year. Explore our Outsourced Timetabling Service for additional support.