Blogs & Updates

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.
SBS Budgets update - National Insurance, Maternity Pay and Temporary NJC Increase 2022/23
  February 28 2022
The latest National Insurance, Maternity SMP rates and a temporary increase for NJC scales 1 and 2 have been announced by the government.
Make budgeting software work for you
  February 22 2022
Lynne Higginbottom, Bursar, reflects on her professional journey and experience with school budgeting solutions.
SBS Budgets user workshop - Budget Setting
  February 02 2022
We are delivering another free webinar focusing on budget setting.
Make sure you don’t under-forecast backdated pay awards
  December 14 2021
We all know that pay awards never go through on the dates you expect them to/budget for.
MAT Centralisation under the spotlight
  November 16 2021
This article provides news and insight on MAT centralisation. SBS' experience with MAT operations has delivered some findings which you may find useful.
A day in the life of an SBS Online Consultant
  August 13 2021
I have realised that in this job there is never a standard day. I may be working on development and testing for a release one day, then providing training and service desk support for our users the next.
Wednesday budgeting webinars - Autumn 2021
  August 03 2021
We are delivering another series of free webinars focusing on budgeting
Budgeting focus groups - We want your views!
  July 29 2021
We’re rewriting our system, and want your opinions! We're delivering a series of budgeting focus groups to involve you, the users, in the rewrite of SBS Budgets.
Watch our Wednesday budgeting webinars
  July 08 2021
Rewatch our series of budgeting webinars at your leisure