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Browne Jacobson

Browne Jacobson

A CST Platinum Partner

As a full-service law firm with dedicated in-house education HR specialists, we provide high-quality expertise and advice on all legal and HR matters you face.

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Education Mutual

Education Mutual

A CST Platinum Partner

Education Mutual provides an innovative way to manage staff absence protection for schools and Trusts. As a member owned DFE recommended provider, we run solely for the benefit of members rather than shareholders.

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IRIS Education

IRIS Education

A CST Platinum Partner

Our mission is to help trusts of all sizes improve outcomes for pupils. We achieve this by connecting people with the data they need, when and where they need it.

From finance and MIS systems to HR and engagement tools, we provide cloud technology which drives efficiency.

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Lloyds Bank

Lloyds Bank

A CST Platinum Partner

Lloyds Bank provides specialist banking for the education sector. We have vast experience working with schools and can offer a range of financial tools to support their growth, as well as strategic guidance from our knowledgeable team of education relationship managers.

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Pearson

Pearson

A CST Platinum Partner

Learners, teachers and families are at the heart of everything we do, and we’re committed to supporting learning – wherever, whenever and however it happens. As each learning journey is different, we offer a wide range of resources, assessments, training and services to support every step of the way.

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Pearson

Pearson

A CST Platinum Partner

Learning is the most powerful force for change in the world. That’s why we’re focusing on supporting diversity and inclusion, positive mental health and wellbeing, and sustainability in education.

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Pearson

Pearson

A CST Platinum Partner

Pearson is the world’s leading learning company, with over 20,000 employees in nearly 200 countries working to help everyone achieve their potential through learning.

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Perrett Laver

Perrett Laver

A CST Platinum Partner

Perrett Laver is a market-leading executive search firm serving the schools and education sector globally. We believe in the power of education to transform lives and opportunities, and our work across this sector is driven by deep commitment to connecting our clients with truly exceptional leaders.

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PLMR

PLMR

A CST Platinum Partner

PLMR delivers communications with impact. We are proud to support the Confederation of School Trusts and are a trusted partner for education organisations across the sector including school trusts, further education organisations, universities, exam boards, early years groups, EdTech companies, education charities and more.

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Teaching Personnel

Teaching Personnel

A CST Platinum Partner

Teaching Personnel is the UK’s leading education recruitment agency. Established in 1996, we have registered hundreds of thousands of teachers and learning support staff who have chosen us to help them find work in UK classrooms.

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Community Playthings

Community Playthings

At Community Playthings we believe that the best way to improve children’s wellbeing and outcomes is to convene and support the people who care most about them. By sponsoring CST’s Early Years Community, we hope to strengthen best practices and support a thriving community of practice within Trusts that will empower better outcomes for children.

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Coram Life Education SCARF

Coram Life Education SCARF

18% of 7-16 year olds have a probable mental disorder. Coram Life Education & SCARF, the primary PSHE education charity, exists to tackle this. We work with 1 in 6 primary schools, reaching 588,000 children through SCARF online resources (meeting RSHE requirements), educator-led wellbeing workshops and comprehensive staff training. 

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Education Support

Education Support

Education Support exists to support the mental health and wellbeing of everyone working in education. Our Employee Assistance Programme is tailored to meet the needs of all education staff.
 
The education sector is a uniquely rewarding environment, but presents unique challenges around staff mental health and wellbeing. To support staff mental health and wellbeing, you need expert care.

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GovernorHub

GovernorHub

Support great governance and make a difference at your school.

GovernorHub is a secure place to manage the work of your board, with access to expert advice, guidance and training, when you need it, all in one place. We work with over half of the schools in England and more than 600 multi-academy trusts.

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Healthy Minds at Work LLP

Healthy Minds at Work LLP

HealthyMinds@Work is a mental health consultancy that helps schools improve the mental and emotional wellbeing of staff. We provide reflective practice, supervision and coaching to help people manage the psychological impact of working in mentally and emotionally challenging roles.  We also provide psychoeducational training to develop leadership, communication and emotional intelligence skills.

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MAC Construction Consultants

MAC Construction Consultants

MAC is a leading consultancy providing strategic estates management and construction project management services from our seven regional offices. We believe that excellence within estates leads to excellent educational outcomes and to support this, we provide Condition and Compliance Surveys; Capital Funding Support; Design and Project Management; and Decarbonisation Advice. 

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School Business Services

School Business Services

School Business Services’ education-specific teams specialise in Finance, MIS and ICT. Our professional services include short- and long-term cover for finance and data staff at all levels, along with management accounting, internal scrutiny and timetabling. Our financial forecasting and planning software SBS Budgets is used by over 200 MATs.

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Solutions for Accounting

Solutions for Accounting

Solutions for Accounting is a leading Sage Business Partner, offering tailored financial management solutions for the education sector. Our software enhances efficiency, ensures compliance, and supports strategic decisions. We empower your teams to streamline processes, reduce administrative burdens, and focus on educational outcomes with our dedicated expertise and support.

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The Anna Freud Centre – Schools Division

The Anna Freud Centre – Schools Division

The Anna Freud Centre has been pioneering better mental health care and support for children, young people and their families for over 65 years.

The Centre is the only children and young people’s mental health charity to combine research and innovation, clinical practice, and training and dissemination.

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Thrive

Thrive

Thrive® supports wellbeing to improve attendance, behaviour and attainment. Used in more than 2,800 settings, our USP is the combination of high-quality training and an award-winning profiling and action planning tool and action-planning tool. These allow trusts to make and measure wellbeing progress so that their pupils are emotionally-steady and ready to learn.

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Welbee

Welbee

Welbee addresses the challenges of improving staff wellbeing without adding to workload.

Our easy to use online platform helps to systematically deliver evidence proven benefits of higher staff retention, reduced absences, better financial performance and raised student attainment and outcomes. DfE Staff Wellbeing Charter recognised measurement and recommended actions.


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Youth Sport Trust

Youth Sport Trust

The Youth Sport Trust is the UK’s leading charity improving every young person’s education and development through sport and play.

Working together, we empower young people to achieve their own personal best and equip educators to change lives

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Charity no: 1107640

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Confederation of School Trusts (CST)
Suite 1, Whiteley Mill
39 Nottingham Road
Stapleford
Nottingham    NG9 8AD

0115 9170142

admin@cstuk.org.uk

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