Stone King - Quick Reads

9/14/2026 10:02:14 AM

The real question for school trust leaders isn't about structure

By Jamie Otter

The debate about academy trusts has been running for more than twenty years and, at times, can feel as though positions have become...

9/11/2026 9:56:57 AM

By Xander May

From 9 September 2026, the UKVI introduced a range of new automated notifications for Authorising Officers, providing greater visibility...

9/11/2026 9:50:32 AM

By Eleanor Reilly

Do you remember the phrase "there are unknown unknowns"? This famous quote is from Donald Rumsfeld, United States Secretary of Defence,...

9/8/2026 10:32:14 AM

By Jacqui Tookey

Looking in the mirror is something I try to avoid as I age, but self-reflection is a crucial aspect of our ongoing personal and...

8/28/2026 12:40:06 PM

By Jessica Fechner Tom Murdoch

A new complaints scheme for a new academic year! 1 September 2026 marks the launch of the new scheme for complaints about HE providers’...

8/26/2026 11:06:14 AM

By Katharine Robinson

The Code of Practice on Electronic and Workplace Balloting for Statutory Trade Union Ballots came into force on 25 August 2026. The Code...

8/19/2026 1:32:08 PM

By Emily Heinrich

Our colleagues across the firm regularly support clients with the arrangements for changing address. This could be related to two...

8/13/2026 9:11:43 AM

By Richard Freeth

The High Court has recently reviewed the decision-making of a governing body when considering the reinstatement of a pupil who has been...

8/12/2026 8:07:21 AM

By Ciara Campfield

Last week, for the first time in 75 years, Belfast got its turn to host the Fleadh (Irelands festival of music.) In a place that has...

8/7/2026 3:30:17 PM

By Laura McHugh

This week, the EAT dismissed an appeal by the University of Bristol against a finding made by an Employment Tribunal in 2024 that former...

8/6/2026 3:55:11 PM

By Ciara Campfield

Andy Burnham has long argued that public spending should deliver more than a contracted service. It should create social value,...

8/3/2026 4:10:31 PM

By Richard Freeth

The Department for Education launched a wide ranging consultation on 10 July 2026 providing its initial proposals on how “Education...