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New Whitepaper Reveals Why School Payment Expectations Are Changing #Ad

25th June 2026

Independent schools are facing growing pressure to balance financial sustainability with an increasingly demanding parent experience. A new whitepaper from esenda explores an often-overlooked area that is becoming strategically important:…

BSA urgesΒ UKΒ government to reverse VAT on boarding fees following fall in international pupil numbers

24th June 2026

The BSA has renewed its call for theΒ UKΒ government to reverse VAT on boarding school fees after new data showedΒ a decline in international pupils.Β  The 2026 Independent Schools Council (ISC)Β census, publishedΒ today,Β reports…

National Boarding Week 2026 celebrates 60 years of boarding

23rd June 2026

BSA’s National Boarding Week celebrations concluded on Sunday June 21, following a week of fun, creativity and community across boarding schools in the UK and around the world. This year’s…

Lessons from leading in the Alps

18th June 2026

My appointment as Principal at College Alpine Beau Soleil, Villars-sur-Ollon in 2013 was announced in The Times in an unexpected manner: a cartoon in the paper by David Haldane, instigated…

Year 10 Work Experience: Exploring Future Pathways

10th June 2026

Year 10 work experience is a key part of Sidcot’s Futures Programme, which supports students in understanding the wide range of opportunities available beyond school. Through tailored university, apprenticeship, and…

K9 Deployment #Ad

9th June 2026

β€œPrevention is always more effective than response. Across the education sector, K9 Deployment’s trained drug detection dogs are helping boarding schools strengthen proactive safeguarding measures through professional, non-invasive screening services…

Esenda becomes BSA Certified Supplier and launches 2026 payment offer for schools #Ad

5th June 2026

About Esenda: Esenda has become a BSA Certified Supplier and is offering eligible schools free Direct Debit collections as part of a new 2026 offer. Built for independent schools, esenda…

BatOnRoute software that helps to manage the routes in over 900 big and small schools in 31 countries

4th June 2026

BatOnRouteΒ is aΒ softwareΒ that does not require installation of additional devices on the bus, we only need that the bus driver hasΒ any Android or iOSΒ with GPS and internet connection. BatOnRouteΒ already helps to…

Benchmarking IT Strategy Across Independent Schools – Take Part #ad

1st June 2026

This provided as a suggested guide to support your efforts in posting this information. Please feel free to use it as inspiration rather than a strict templateβ€”there is no expectation…

Leah Barrett Appointed Chief Commercial Officer at Global Procurement Group #ad

28th May 2026

Global Procurement Group has appointed Leah Barrett as Chief Commercial Officer, placing her in direct oversight of the Group’s commercial operations across Northern Gas and Power, ClearVUE and the wider…