Directory of Services

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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Edurio

Edurio

A CST Platinum Partner

Edurio is a trusted provider of stakeholder surveys for school and trust leaders to take better care of their staff, pupils and parents.

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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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Lyfta

Lyfta

A CST Platinum Partner

Lyfta is an award-winning platform which introduces diverse cultures and perspectives to the classroom. Students explore 360° spaces and soundscapes of homes, workplaces and environments from around the world and get to know real people through powerful short films. An impactful, captivating way to nurture empathy, build character and broaden horizons.

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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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Academy 21

Academy 21

Academy21 is the first online alternative provision accredited by the DFE. We provide students who have additional needs or challenging circumstances access to the high-quality education they need and deserve. Our highly qualified and experienced teachers deliver adaptive teaching through our 100%  live lessons, building students’ confidence and supporting reintegration.

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Autism Education Trust (AET)

Autism Education Trust (AET)

The AET’s DfE supported training programme for schools and trusts equips staff with practical, research-based strategies to confidently support autistic students, fostering a culture of expertise across schools and trusts. With over 15 years of experience, we provide consistent, high-quality training, which is cost-effective, integrates into existing CPD and delivers long-lasting impact.

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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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Edwin People

Edwin People

Edwin People partners with schools and MATs providing a range of strategic leadership and HR services.

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GL Assessment

GL Assessment

We are a leading provider of formative and standardised assessments to schools and trusts in England. We provide a range of assessments that help trusts highlight strengths and gaps in reading and core subjects; identify and support students with additional learning needs; deliver evidence of whole school improvement; and provide evidence of progress, both at school and trust-level.

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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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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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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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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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