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Five things every school leader should know about their non-teaching spend before the new academic year
July 22, 2026
For many schools, the summer holidays provide an opportunity to pause, reflect and prepare for the year ahead. Whilst much…
Through the Litmus Lens: Take a look at the trends shaping school catering
July 16, 2026
As the current academic year draws to a close, we’re shining our lens on some of the key trends we…
New School Food Standards: Is your school or MAT ready for what’s next?
July 13, 2026
The proposed changes to England's School Food Standards represent the biggest overhaul of school food in more than a decade.…
Who is responsible for allergen safety in schools?
June 23, 2026
The introduction of new statutory allergy guidance for schools in England – due later this year - marks a significant…
Is your school or Multi-Academy Trust ready for the new statutory allergy guidance?
June 18, 2026
It’s anticipated that later this year, schools and Multi-Academy Trusts (MATs) across England will be expected to comply with new…
Six priorities for smarter procurement and operational efficiency in education and the workplace
June 8, 2026
Across both education and the workplace, operational leaders are facing the same challenge: how do you reduce costs, improve efficiency,…
How back-office inefficiencies impact the school day
May 4, 2026
When we talk about workload in schools, the focus almost always lands on teachers. Research suggests that around 70% of…
Q&A with Maria Palmer, Head of Operations for Litmus Edge, on how schools can reduce the admin burden of running their own catering service with Litmus Edge
April 27, 2026
Planning season is a key moment for school leaders - reviewing budgets, setting priorities and looking for ways to ease…
Before and after: The Litmus Edge effect
March 9, 2026
For many schools, in-house catering is a source of pride. It allows teams to shape menus around their pupils, respond…
In-house or outsourced: choosing the right catering model for your school
February 18, 2026
School catering represents a major area of spend, so getting the approach right really matters. But there’s no one-size-fits-all solution.…
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