Education Estates Exhibition | Conference | Awards
Join NASPM at the Education Estates® Exhibition 2024 in Manchester! We are excited to announce that we will be exhibiting at the Education Estates® Exhibition 2024, taking place on 15-16 October at Manchester Central. This is the UK’s leading event for the education...
A New Support Service from NASPM
At NASPM, our ethos is all about putting people first. That’s why we employ friendly, knowledgeable and helpful experts, giving you the support you need. Each half-term, NASPM’s Stuart McGregor will host an informal and interactive discussion, enabling members to give...
Electric bikes/Scooters – Lithium-Ion Batteries
Head of NASPM Stuart McGregor recommends that all E-Bikes and E-Scooters be banned from school sites. This is due to the large number of fires and explosions caused by Electric Scooters and Electric Bikes, NASPM recommends that these should not be permitted on the...
Guidance on Handling RAAC in Your School Estate – Podcast
Our colleague, Stuart McGregor, Head of Operations at the National Alliance of School Premises Managers, is featured in the latest episode of the Schools & Academies Show Podcast! Dive deep into “Guidance on Handling RAAC in Your School Estate” as...
RAAC risk assessment and updated Guidance for Schools
Reinforced Autoclaved Aerated Concrete (RAAC) – The DfE guidance updated on the 31 August 2023 requires Responsible Bodies and leaders of Education settings to take action if Reinforced Autoclaved Aerated Concrete (RAAC) is confirmed in any of the school buildings....
Best practices for school premises managers
School premises managers play a vital role in keeping educational facilities clean, safe, and well-maintained. Their work directly affects the health and well-being of students and staff, as well as the overall image and reputation of the school. In this article,...
What is a Premises Manager? Unravelling the Crucial Role of School Estates Management, Safety and Security leads, and Resource Managers in Educational Institutions
School premises managers play a vital yet often overlooked role in ensuring the smooth and safe functioning of educational institutions. As the unsung heroes behind the scenes, these dedicated professionals are responsible for managing the physical environment of...
Do Schools Still Have Caretakers? The Essential Role of Premises Staff in Modern Education
In the ever-changing landscape of education, one might wonder if traditional school caretakers still hold a place in today’s school environment. With advancements in technology and facilities management, it’s natural to question the role of premises staff...
