King’s School Canterbury, a leading independent school in the UK, has selected Idox’s CAFM Explorer® Cloud solution to support the modernisation of its facilities management operations across three sites. King’s sought a user-friendly, mobile-enabled system to replace its legacy setup ...

Chartwells has been appointed as Hampshire County Council’s new catering provider across its nurseries and schools from January 2026. During the competitive tender process synergies were identified between the organisations’ commitment to supporting pupils and parents across Hampshire, particularly around ...

ISS has been awarded a two-year contract extension to its education partnership with the London Borough of Redbridge Consortium. Valued at approximately £10 million over the two-year term, the contract will see ISS continue to provide food catering services for ...

Chartwells Independent, part of the education catering sector of Compass UK & Ireland, has retained its catering contract with Berkhamsted Schools Group, a family of six leading independent schools and a nursery in Hertfordshire and Buckinghamshire. The renewed deal builds on ...

In education, the focus is often – and rightly – on student outcomes. But behind every successful school day lies the unrelenting work of facilities managers, tasked with keeping the environment safe, compliant, and fully operational. Their role is vital, ...

Prime Facility Services has won a significant three-year cleaning contract with the Matrix Academy Trust, following a detailed and rigorous tender process. The contract, which encompasses regular and holiday cleaning services across eight schools within the West Midlands-based trust, will ...

School and education catering provider, Chartwells, has been awarded catering contracts with five schools within the Halliard Trust, building on its growing presence in Cheshire. The mobilisation follows the closure of the schools’ previous council-run school meal service in April ...

Willmott Dixon has been chosen by Queen Mary University of London for a £48.8m project to redevelop its flagship School of Business and Management in Tower Hamlets. This follows work secured in 2024 to enlarge the Informatics and Technology Learning ...

Acorn Safety Services has been appointed by a multi-academy education company in the Midlands to protect its school communities from fire risk. The Northampton-based health and safety consultancy will carry out fire risk assessments in all of Our Lady of ...

Critical engineering firm MARCH (formerly the Edwin James Group) has been selected for the provision of hard FM services at Alleyn’s School’s two sites in South London. The contract covers comprehensive maintenance services across Alleyn’s 23-building estate on Townley Road ...