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Education Executive is here to champion the role of the school business leader. Got a story? Email the Editor at info@intelligentmedia.co.uk

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Explore practical ways to integrate infection control into wider operational strategy, improve resource allocation and embed a culture of hygiene across the school community. Read the full article here 👉 edexec.co.uk/a-strategic-app…
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Hybrid teams are now the norm in schools and trusts. In this latest piece, Sharon Marsh explains why strong operational leadership built on trust and consistency is key to success. edexec.co.uk/how-to-lead-hyb…
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Cash is no longer king. But what does a cashless future mean for schools & trusts? From efficiency gains to inclusion challenges, here’s what you need to know: edexec.co.uk/operating-in-a-…
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Social media moves fast - but in a crisis, speed without control is risky. Posting too soon, sharing unreliable sources, or reacting emotionally can escalate issues. Clear policies help teams stay in control. edexec.co.uk/the-double-edge…
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Parental hostility is rising in schools. How can teachers & trusts turn conflict into collaboration? Strong policies, clear communication and strategic partnerships are key. edexec.co.uk/turning-challen…
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How do you embed sustainability across 65 schools? REAch2 shares how it’s combining central strategy with school-level empowerment. 🔗edexec.co.uk/how-reach2-is-e…
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Not all employee returns are easy. After workplace incidents or investigations, employees may feel anxious and teams unsure how to respond. Strong leadership, clear communication and a supportive environment are key. edexec.co.uk/supporting-empl…
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Our latest article explores how workload audits and capacity planning tools can help leaders measure time, energy, skills and resources, reinforcing the pillars that support their work. edexec.co.uk/strategies-to-a…
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Energy use in schools isn’t just about meters. Small daily habits can add up to big savings when staff and students work together – it’s time to reframe energy culture: edexec.co.uk/rethinking-ener…
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How can schools turn procurement into climate & social impact? Part 2 of our case study shows how Heart Academies Trust is using data, partnerships and strategy to reshape its supply chain. edexec.co.uk/?p=50710&previe…
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Wearables are moving from sci-fi to the classroom. Smart glasses, AI earbuds and biometric devices raise questions about privacy and safeguarding – Gary Henderson explores the risks and implications: edexec.co.uk/wearables-in-ed…
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A clear, well-structured behaviour framework helps staff respond consistently, adapt to change and create a positive learning environment. edexec.co.uk/structuring-beh…
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Benchmarking isn’t just about numbers — it’s a tool for better decisions, improved wellbeing & stronger outcomes. Sharon Marsh explains how SBLs can use it to drive continuous improvement. edexec.co.uk/moving-into-the…
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Many staff don’t realise they have control over their own personal info. Exercising these rights isn’t being difficult - it helps prevent mistakes and keeps processes smooth: edexec.co.uk/staff-informati…
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End-of-term “desk dumping” might feel chaotic - but it’s actually a sign of trust, teamwork, and a positive school culture. A great reflection by Emma Gray on the vital role of school business leaders and why even the mess is worth celebrating. edexec.co.uk/?p=50687&previe…
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Raising funds is one thing; delivering the project successfully is another. Learn how schools can navigate fundraising and delivery challenges: edexec.co.uk/when-fundraisin…
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Good governance = planning ahead. In his final piece in the series, Matthew Clements Wheeler highlights the gap between prepared and unprepared boards on CEO succession. edexec.co.uk/succession-plan…
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Flexible working in schools isn’t easy - but it is possible. Conny Brandt shares practical ways schools are supporting staff while keeping things running smoothly. edexec.co.uk/making-flexible…
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Over 70% of a school’s emissions come from its supply chain. Our latest case study explores why sustainable procurement is key to climate action, resilience & social value in schools - featuring Heart Academies Trust. edexec.co.uk/case-study-how-…
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Most data breaches in schools aren’t hacks; they’re human error. With new 2026 data rules coming, now’s the time to get prepared. edexec.co.uk/building-good-d…
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