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Edurio (Lead sponsor)
Edurio is the UK’s leading stakeholder feedback platform for schools. We run research projects in the UK and internationally and create guidance reports for school leaders and policymakers.
Edurio’s survey platform allows easy feedback collection from pupils, parents and staff members on important topics.
Contact information:
Orovia Group Ltd
We’re award-winning experts who only specialise in the education sector. Our experts are well versed in the intricacies that go into payroll, HR and budget planning for schools, academies, and MATs, we’ve designed our software from scratch and moulded it to meet the needs of education leaders.
BPS is capable of efficiently managing budget forecasting, monitoring, reconciling payroll, and reporting on a consolidated level.
EduPay, can be taken as a bureau or a payroll software, or anywhere in between, unique in that customers can transition between the two in phases. It’s HMRC approved, web-based and links seamlessly with BPS. It will make your payroll process smoother and your working life easier.
Together BPS & EduPay form a highly efficient back-end management system which eliminates dual entry and automates payroll reconciliation. The single-entry approach has been designed to streamline the workflow of your school, by removing the need to forward information onto multiple departments and various companies.
Contact information:
Mantas Montvydas
E: mantas.montvydas@tes.com
T: 01138 800995
QDP Services Ltd
QDP – The Survey Specialist for MATs and Academies!
An independently managed survey provider, offering a confidential platform to ensure EVERY stakeholder is given a voice. With all-inclusive tailored questionnaires where you can run as many as you like, when you like, with full support included.
Benefit from online, paper-based targeting, centralised MAT control and individual school surveys, comprehensive reporting including; Full Written Summary Report, Internal/External/MAT Benchmarking, EIF reporting, Distance Travelled, memberships at very competitive rates, SurveyManager – our DIY web-based software.
Gold Service – let QDP do everything for you.
‘The ability to track significant data so efficiently is instrumental in shaping school improvement priorities.’
‘They nationally benchmark data against other MAT’s which is a fantastic USP…I highly recommend QDP.’
‘Confident no provider can match QDP’s price or products.’
Let us help you make a real difference and shape a better tomorrow.
Contact information:
E: joelacm@qdpservices.co.uk
T: 01625 501917
Wolferstans
Wolferstans LLP is a leading law firm in the Southwest of England and is recognised in The Times Best Law Firms 2023. We are the region’s local education experts with a client base of over 100 Schools throughout Devon and Cornwall. Our clients range from some of the largest MATs to individual primary Schools, all of whom have chosen Wolferstans to provide their ongoing HR and/or legal support because of our pragmatic solutions-based approach, which is delivered at an affordable and cost-effective price.
Our education specialists would be delighted to have a conversation with you about how we can help. Follow the links below to get in touch.
Contact information:
E: info@wolferstans.com
T: 01752 663295
HR Connect
HR Connect offers an integrated HR Solution for education organisations throughout the UK, encompassing payroll, HR administration, pensions and HR Advisory. Our team will work with you to provide strategic or stand-alone HR, payroll or pensions support whenever it is needed.
By taking the time to get to know the specifics of your organisation, our team can recognise potential issues quickly and offer you practical, authoritative solutions at all times, meaning you can focus on running your school, trust, academy or college.
Contact information:
Abigail Ambrose
E: info@hrconnect.org.uk
T: 0300 124 9996
Edapt
Edapt provide edu-legal, employment and mental health support to school staff across the country. We’re apolitical and independent providing an alternative choice to a traditional teaching union membership.
Our specialist focus means that we have vast experience of education employment law supporting our subscribers. By only using professionally qualified caseworkers, Edapt provide subscribers with access to quality, objective advice and support in a timely fashion.
Edapt also works at the organisational level with schools and MATs, helping to improve staff wellbeing, retention and business costs.
Edapt – Supporting school staff. Protecting careers
Contact information:
Alistair Wood (CEO)
E: alistair@edapt.org.uk
T: 07862136191
Fusion Education People Solutions
As a group, Fusion Education People Solutions provide innovative HR software and services developed specifically for the education sector.
Trusted by over 1000 schools across the UK, our software is designed and built by HR education specialists, specifically for schools and Multi-Academy Trusts. Using our in-house education HR experts, FusionHR, they have created a holistic approach to service and software to fully support schools, college and Trusts with all their people management requirements.
SAMpeople our holistic HRIS, incorporates all your people management information and much more. SAMpeople, incorporates SAM our absence management module and integrates with our new ATS, FACE-Ed, enabling you to efficiently and safely recruit to your team.
Contact information:
Lucy Hutton
E: Lucy.hutton@feps.co.uk
T: 07538004546