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Discover how the UK Budget 2025-26 impacts schools in England and Wales. Get the full breakdown for school leaders on budget changes and funding allocations.

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MAT Centralisation under the spotlight
Financial Planning

Posted on 16th November 2021

MAT Centralisation under the spotlight

This article provides news and insight on MAT centralisation. SBS' experience with MAT operations has delivered some findings which you may find useful.

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Sync staff data at the touch of a button - SBS Budgets and Arbor now integrated!
Financial Planning

Posted on 10th November 2021

Sync staff data at the touch of a button - SBS Budgets and Arbor now integrated!

SBS Sync now includes leading MIS software, Arbor. Plan your budget more easily and accurately by syncing your data directly from Arbor MIS into SBS Budgets.

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Important update: SIMS School Workforce Census Patch & Fileset
MIS

Posted on 4th November 2021

Important update: SIMS School Workforce Census Patch & Fileset

ESS have identified a serious issue with the School Workforce Census (SWC) within SIMS.

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SWC NQT Status Funding
MIS

Posted on 25th October 2021

SWC NQT Status Funding

All state-funded schools that currently have an NQT who is due to complete induction this summer will have access to a one-off payment to further support the development of this cohort.

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SIMS School Workforce Census
MIS

Posted on 19th October 2021

SIMS School Workforce Census

With the School Workforce Census fast approaching SBS is here to help you through it.

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Moving MIS Webinar - 9th November 10-11
MIS

Posted on 7th October 2021

Moving MIS Webinar - 9th November 10-11

SBS and Arbor are delivering a free webinar exploring how to prepare for implementing a new cloud MIS system.

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Some ESFA updates to be aware of - RFDC, apprenticeship levy, recruitment...
Finance

Posted on 5th October 2021

Some ESFA updates to be aware of - RFDC, apprenticeship levy, recruitment...

We wanted to make our Finance & Accountancy blog subscribers aware of the new information available from the ESFA.

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Some DfE updates to be aware of - additional funding for your school
Finance

Posted on 24th September 2021

Some DfE updates to be aware of - additional funding for your school

We wanted to make our Finance & Accountancy blog subscribers aware of the new information available from .Gov.uk about additional funding for your school.

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Arbor Covid Attendance
MIS

Posted on 21st September 2021

Arbor Covid Attendance

Arbor have archived the X03 and X04 codes (except for reporting), and introduced new X08 and X09 codes to help the DfE collect data on absences due to public health advice.

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SIMS Autumn Census 2021 guidance
MIS

Posted on 21st September 2021

SIMS Autumn Census 2021 guidance

Here’s your SIMS update on the latest guidance for the Autumn Term 2021 School Census.

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Arbor Autumn Census 2021 guidance
MIS

Posted on 21st September 2021

Arbor Autumn Census 2021 guidance

Thursday 7th October 2021 is census day but for all you eager beavers you can carry out a dry run in Arbor from Thursday 23rd September 2021.

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New system to ease the HR administration and planning burden for schools and academy trusts
Company News

Posted on 16th September 2021

New system to ease the HR administration and planning burden for schools and academy trusts

Strictly Education has launched a new single HR, payroll and pensions system designed specifically for the education sector.

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