In today’s digital age, managing multiple school websites can be a daunting task for any Multi-Academy Trust (MAT). The complexity increases when these schools operate under different Google domains and website solutions, leading to inconsistencies and inefficiencies. Each school may have its own set of protocols and preferences, making the task even more challenging. So, … Continued
In today’s digital age, having a current and user-friendly website is a must for any school. A well-designed website is crucial for effective communication with students, parents, and the community, providing vital information and resources at their fingertips. But let’s face it, creating or revamping a website can be a tough job, especially with limited … Continued
Managing multiple websites across a Multi-Academy Trust (MAT) is no walk in the park. With lots of schools under one roof, keeping each site up-to-date, secure, and compliant can feel like you’re juggling a dozen full-time jobs. It takes constant monitoring, regular updates, and tons of coordination to keep things consistent and meet all the … Continued
Even though the primary goal for all schools is to provide the best possible learning environment for pupils, schools must stay aligned with official standards. Have you ever considered the impact of your school’s website on this alignment? Ensuring compliance isn’t just mandatory—it’s beneficial for your school and all its stakeholders. According to Ofsted, schools … Continued
Governors play a crucial role in shaping the educational landscape. Having worked with many schools, I’ve seen firsthand how vital it is for governors to have access to timely and relevant information. They’re the stewards of your school’s vision, mission, and strategic direction, ensuring that educational goals are met and standards are upheld. Governors are … Continued
Education isn’t just about what happens inside the classroom. The digital world plays a huge role too, and a school’s website often becomes the first stop for parents, students, and the community. It’s like a gateway to important info, resources, and keeping everyone connected. In this blog post, I’m sharing an interesting case study about … Continued
As someone who’s worked with many schools who have been in the trenches of school website management, I know just how overwhelming it can be. There’s always something that needs attention—keeping content up-to-date or ensuring the site is secure. These responsibilities can really pile up and stress out senior leaders, teachers, administrators, IT staff, parents … Continued
In my extensive experience working with schools, I’ve seen firsthand how the digital landscape has transformed the way parents and pupils find educational opportunities. When a question arises, one of the first moves is to turn to Google. This shift underscores the critical importance of having a Search Engine Optimised (SEO) website for educational institutions. … Continued
From my years of experience working with schools and rolling out successful websites (let’s not mention how many 😬), I’ve seen firsthand the clear importance of a school’s website. Consider your website as the digital gateway to your school. It’s not just a first impression for prospective families but a continuous source of information. In … Continued
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