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Deep Dive: The Fiscal Landscape in English Schools Report
When
Wednesday, 23 September 11:00am - 12:00pmWhere
OnlinePrice
Member Only Event | Free for MembersUnderstanding the financial pressures shaping school spending and supplier demand
WThis member webinar takes a closer look at the findings from BESA’s third Fiscal Landscape in English Schools Report. BESA and The Education Company will guide members through the report’s key findings, exploring how changes in funding, expenditure, staffing costs, energy bills, reserves, and investment in resources are affecting schools.
The session will help members interpret the data and consider what the financial landscape could mean for purchasing priorities and demand across the education market. There will also be an opportunity to put questions directly to BESA and The Education Company.
What you’ll leave with:
We want members to leave with a clearer picture of schools’ financial position and a stronger understanding of what the findings could mean for education suppliers.
School finance overview: A clear summary of the latest evidence on school funding, expenditure, reserves, and financial pressures.
Cost pressures: A better understanding of the effect of increasing energy and staffing costs on school budgets.
Supplier implications: Greater clarity on how financial pressures could influence schools’ priorities and demand for products and services.
Expert insight: The opportunity to ask BESA and The Education Company questions about the findings and their significance for the education market.
Who is the webinar for:
This session is designed for BESA members that want an evidence-led understanding of school finances and the pressures influencing purchasing decisions.
- Senior leaders responsible for business strategy and planning
- Commercial, sales, and business development teams working with schools
- Finance and market insight professionals
- Product and marketing teams seeking a clearer understanding of school priorities
- Members using education market research to inform organisational decision-making
If you want more clarity before taking your next step into understanding school finances and responding to changing demand in the education market, this webinar is for you.
Speakers
Jason Gould, Managing Director of The Education Company
Jason co-founded The Education Company, an organisation that has been supporting education suppliers for over 30 years. The Education Company also provides data management, marketing, CRM and website solutions for many of the UK’s leading education suppliers. Jason and his team have worked with BESA to design the Selling to Schools event. They have been supporting BESA members for over 30 years and have worked with BESA on many high-profile insight projects and training events.
As with all research that BESA produces, this report is exclusively for BESA members and Launchpad companies and should not be shared with non-BESA member companies or a wider audience.
To ask any questions, please email eventsteam@besa.org.uk.
Will it be recorded?
Yes, the webinar will be recorded. If you register, you’ll receive a link to the recording once it is processed, so you can watch it at your convenience.
Will the slides be shared afterwards?
Yes, the slides will be shared after the webinar. Registered attendees will receive a copy via email following the session.
What software is the webinar hosted on?
The webinar will be hosted on Zoom. Once you register, you’ll receive a confirmation email with the Zoom link and joining instructions.
Can I ask questions during the webinar?
Yes! Attendees can ask questions via the chat or Q&A function. If you prefer, you can also submit questions anonymously through the Q&A feature.
