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What the Spending Review 2025 Means for School Budgets

At School Business Services, we’ve reviewed the government's full Spending Review 2025 and pulled together the key takeaways and what they mean for your budget planning over the next few years.

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Now open for submissions! Budget Forecast Return Outturn (BFRO) and BFR3Year return
Finance

Posted on 22nd June 2021

Now open for submissions! Budget Forecast Return Outturn (BFRO) and BFR3Year return

Academy trusts are required to submit their Budget Forecast Return Outturn (BFRO) to the Education and Skills Funding Agency (ESFA).

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Remote training - Preparing SIMS for Summer 2021 Results Day
MIS

Posted on 16th June 2021

Remote training - Preparing SIMS for Summer 2021 Results Day

SBS has created a remotely delivered training course to help schools prepare SIMS for results day and report efficiently and effectively. This course, delivered remotely on Wednesday 14th July 2021, ...

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SIMS End of Year Procedures for 2020/21
MIS

Posted on 15th June 2021

SIMS End of Year Procedures for 2020/21

Who’s on the countdown until the Summer Holidays? You all deserve a well-earned break after yet another very different year….but just before you pop off there’s a few little bits we need to get done so you’re all ready for September.

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Arbor New School Year Setup
MIS

Posted on 15th June 2021

Arbor New School Year Setup

Who’s on the countdown until the Summer Holidays? You all deserve a well-earned break after yet another very different year….but just before you pop off there’s a few little bits we need to get done so you’re all ready for September.

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New and exciting technologies in school ICT
ICT

Posted on 10th June 2021

New and exciting technologies in school ICT

At SBS we're continually researching the latest education technology products & services to benefit schools

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Five things I know about School Business Leaders
SBL Day

Posted on 7th June 2021

Five things I know about School Business Leaders

Minerva is delighted to be a partner for #NationalSBLDay and I thought it was a great opportunity for me to reflect on what it is about SBLs that I love and admire so much.

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Moving MIS Webinar - 24th June 10-11
MIS

Posted on 3rd June 2021

Moving MIS Webinar - 24th June 10-11

How to prepare for implementing a new cloud MIS system

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NAHT blog - making a positive difference to children and young people
SBL Day

Posted on 2nd June 2021

NAHT blog - making a positive difference to children and young people

Rachel Younger, NAHT SBL council chair, explores the positive difference that SBLs can make to the children and young people in their schools.

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ICT Internal Scrutiny
ICT

Posted on 1st June 2021

ICT Internal Scrutiny

Have you arranged your ICT internal scrutiny partner?

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The School Business Leader’s incident survival guide
SBL Day

Posted on 28th May 2021

The School Business Leader’s incident survival guide

Over the past 6 months we have been talking to schools across the country about how they manage their critical incident response.

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Updates to (SIMS) SOLUS3 and URLs
MIS

Posted on 28th May 2021

Updates to (SIMS) SOLUS3 and URLs

Following on from the change to the new SOLUS3 Package Server URL, ESS would like to inform you of another required change that forms part of the separation from Capita.

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Reducing school expenditures - Electricity, printing, heating and more...
ICT

Posted on 27th May 2021

Reducing school expenditures - Electricity, printing, heating and more...

Trying to reduce unneccessary costs can be very difficult, especially in the smooth-running of a busy school.

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