School management
Managing education payroll: tips and tricks to get it right
Payroll is essential for any school or trust, but it can be complex. In this blog, we explore the challenges schools face in managing education payroll and how you can address them.
How Tes Parents’ Meetings supports remote and hybrid parent-teacher evenings
Whether parents are working late, living overseas, travelling, or simply juggling busy schedules, traditional in-person parent-teacher evenings don’t always meet the needs of every family. That’s where Tes Parents’ Meetings comes in.
Say farewell to Tes Interviews and hello to Parents’ Meetings
Tes Interviews is being retired and replaced with Tes Parents’ Meetings – a platform designed for modern schools and busy families.
The domino effect of subject selection on your timetable
Subject selection is one of the most critical periods of the year for a school.
Students are making big decisions about their futures, administrative staff are trying to keep on top of all the paperwork and timetablers are doing their best to juggle all of the moving parts and prepare for line generation once subject preferences are submitted.
Students are making big decisions about their futures, administrative staff are trying to keep on top of all the paperwork and timetablers are doing their best to juggle all of the moving parts and prepare for line generation once subject preferences are submitted.
How to transition to a new school timetabling software
Switching your school’s timetabling software doesn’t have to mean disruption and drama. With the right plan - and the right partner - you can upgrade to a system that actually works for you. We’ve helped countless Australian schools move to better timetable systems, and we’re sharing everything we’ve learned.
Calculating the true ROI of school timetabling software
Thinking about new school timetabling software? This article walks you through key ROI questions every school leader should ask before investing in a smarter, faster scheduling solution.
From chalkboards to collaboration: the evolution of the school timetable
In every school, the timetable is more than just a schedule: it’s the engine behind learning, staffing, wellbeing, and budgets. But for decades, the process of building that engine has been anything but smooth – school timetables have been shaped and constrained by the tools of their time.
How to save hours on setting up parents’ evenings
See how Tes Parents’ Meetings can dramatically cut down on the time it takes to create your next event
How to boost parental engagement and improve attainment
Discover how we helped Q3 Academy Langley ‘revolutionise behaviour’ and celebrate successes across the trust.
3 ways to help your school boost parent engagement
5 benefits of hosting virtual parents’ evenings
Meeting parents digitally has advantages for staff and families alike, explain these teachers.
Have parents' evenings changed forever?
Virtual parents' evenings were an unexpected benefit of remote learning, and it looks like they are here to stay.
3 ways Study plans can maximise your training strategy
Take control of your school's training strategy with the new Study plans feature available on Develop, our whole-school online training platform.