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There is a particular kind of professional you only fully appreciate when they are not there. Not because they are difficult to work with. Because when they are present, everything runs. Problems get solved before most people know they exist. Decisions get made with care and skill and no fanfare. The building functions. The budget […]

Below you can download the ABLE Summer 2026 newsletter. This edition covers the things that are sitting on most school business leaders’ desks right now. Also, the ABLE Summer Conference is on Thursday 11 June at Eastwood Hall and we still have places available. If you have been meaning to book, now is the time. It is

We’re thrilled to announce the finalists for the 2025 ABLE School Business Leader (SBL) Recognition Awards—a celebration of outstanding professionals who go above and beyond to support their schools, teams, and communities. This year, we’re recognising excellence in three key categories:Rising Star – for those stepping up and making a real impactSBL Excellence – for

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Click below to download ABLE’s latest newsletter featuring: Embracing AI in Schools: A Guide for School Business Managers. Shining a Light on School Business Leaders: Recognition for theVital Role of SBMs New Year, New Intentions, New Me! 7 Tips for Wellbeing at Work. Managing Mental Health: A Guide for Teachers and School Leaders in a

Get a new instant quote online, for simple, tailored IT Support from Atom IT At Atom we support the people who use technology to teach, learn and manage in schools. The IT systems and services you use every day are critical to the daily operation of your school, and can often seem complex, bewildering and

As we begin the new school year, I want to share some content which I genuinely believe will help you with your wellbeing throughout the year ahead. The position of a senior leader has become so demanding that we need to recalibrate our relationship with the job. In some cases the workload has taken over

Join thousands and schools and nurseries across the UK and celebrate the 25th anniversary of NSPCC Number Day! Sign-up to nspcc.org.uk/NumberDay for free maths resources and NEW number activities and get creative with ‘dress up for digits’.  It’s maths, but not as you know it! Get your school or nursery involved with NSPCC Number Day

Every October, National Bullying Prevention Month reminds us how important it is to create a safe, supportive space for all students. Bullying—whether physical, verbal, social or online—can cause serious emotional and mental harm. That’s why it’s so important for schools, parents and students to work together to stop it. In this post, we’ll take a