Blogs & Updates

SBS Coffee Club CPD Webinars
  March 01 2023
We're delivering a series of Coffee Club CPD Webinars. An informal way to gain must-have insight into current school business management practices.
SBS Budgets software update: Every HR integration, Student Fees, IRIS sync & more
  February 01 2023
On Tuesday 31st January we deployed our latest enhancements to SBS Budgets, further underpinning our commitment to ongoing development. For more detail, please read on…
SBS Budgets software update: NI, Student Fees, CoA
  October 10 2022
At SBS, our product team are always hard at work developing SBS Budgets to meet the needs and challenges of our users.
SBS Budgets video - How to apply NI changes to your budget planner
  October 06 2022
The NI rates have changed and SBS Budgets allows you to accurately reforecast your budget scenario and realise the impact on your school or trust.
Top 3 considerations when assessing the impact of rising costs on your school budget
  August 18 2022
Advice from the Finance & Accountancy team at School Business Services on how to manage the impact of rising school energy costs and pay increases.
SBS Budgets update - NJC Support and Teacher Scales 2022
  August 08 2022
We have released support and teacher scales into SBS Budgets
SBS Budgets update - Teacher starting salaries increase
  July 20 2022
Teachers across the country will benefit from pay increases of between 5% and 8.9% from September, as the government has now fully accepted pay recommendations from the independent School Teachers’ Review Body for the next academic year.
GAG pooling - A write up of our budgeting webinar for Multi Academy Trusts
  April 08 2022
As part of the SBS Coffee Club, we recently hosted a Multi Academy Trust (MAT) budgeting webinar on GAG pooling.
Meet Marcus - Supervisor of the SBS Online support team
  March 25 2022
Following a series of insightful articles from our staff about their day-to-day roles, we wanted to introduce the SBS Online Supervisor, Marcus Peedell.
SBS Budgets update - NJC Support Salary Scales April 2021 and Provisional Teacher Scales 2022/23 & 2023/24
  March 09 2022
The NJC Support Scales for 2021 and Provisional Teacher Scales 2022/23 & 2023/24 have now been confirmed.