About: Education
With experience that spans decades, our 20-strong Education Team has helped education institutions steer through the myriad of changes they have faced. Our clients include schools, academies, multi academy trusts, umbrella trusts, dioceses and other trustee bodies, local authorities, universities, colleges, charities, parent teacher associations, teaching unions and consultants.
Our lawyers are experts in their fields and advise on issues including academy conversion, employment, property, governance, disputes, commercial and construction projects within the education environment. We have a reputation for delivering quality legal advice which reflects our experience and understanding of the sector and our clients.
We specialise in the following areas:
- Academies
- School support
- Schools of religious character
- Independent schools
- School partnerships
- School buildings
- Higher and further education
- Social Impact Bonds
- Special Educational Needs
- Schools HR and Employment Law
Our blend of technical skills, experience and industry knowledge means we can help our clients achieve their objectives.
We are delighted to be working with the following partner organisations:
In This Section
- A guide to using the Gold School Support Service
- Catholic Schools Academy Conversion Portal
- Higher & Further Education
- Independent Schools
- Legal support for Schools & Trusts
- MAT Growth, Academy Conversions, Transfers and Mergers
- Safeguarding and young people
- School Buildings
- School HR & Employment Law
- School Support Service for Catholic Schools
- School Support Service: Supported documents for schools and academy trusts
- Schools of Religious Character
- SEN
- Social Impact Bonds
- Strategic Partnerships
Upcoming Events
Thursday 2 May 2024 | 11:00 - 12:00
SEND webinar series: Consultations and Annual Reviews
Schools are having to manage an increasing number of pupils with complex needs. Whilst schools are generally keen to be[…..]
Online.
Speakers: Theresa Kerr Tracey Eldridge-Hinmers Laura Martin
Thursday 18 April 2024 | 11:00 - 12:00
Schools HR Legal Update – Holiday pay and beyond
During this free to attend webinar our expert speakers, Aida Smajlovic and Constance Rubin, will cover key changes following a[…..]
Online.
Speakers: Aida Smajlovic Constance Rubin