School management
From chalkboards to collaboration: the evolution of school timetabling
In every school, the timetable is more than just a schedule. It’s the quiet engine behind learning, staffing, wellbeing, and budgets. But for decades, the process of building that engine has been anything but smooth. Timetabling has been shaped – and often constrained – by the tools of its time.

The surprising impact of the school timetable on student engagement
In every school, the timetable is more than just a grid of periods and bells - it's the backbone of the learning experience.

The importance of reviewing and updating your school's timetable
Still running the same school timetable from three principals ago? Discover why regularly reviewing and updating your schedule is key to avoiding chaos, reducing stress, and delivering a smarter school year.

What to consider when choosing a school timetable software
Comparing Tes Timetable and other scheduling solutions

Buying timetable software - 7 things to consider
Transform your school operations with smarter timetabling.

Buying timetable software - 7 things to consider
Transform your school operations with smarter timetabling.

Buying timetable software - 7 things to consider
Transform your school operations with smarter timetabling.

25 ways to reduce teacher workload with your timetable
For many, the job of timetabling has been seen as an administrative task to complete, but it can have far-reaching consequences for teacher workload.

Timetabling bubbles: FAQs from the government guidance
What does the new government guidance mean for school timetables? We take a look at how implementing bubbles could work

The value of regular staff surveys
Continuous feedback allows you to capture how your staff are feeling without impacting their workload.

The secrets of creating an effective staff survey
Author: Gemma Corby
Asking for staff feedback is important, but if you get it wrong, it can do more harm than good. Here’s how to make your survey a success
Asking for staff feedback is important, but if you get it wrong, it can do more harm than good. Here’s how to make your survey a success

TesX: Polly explains the benefits of Tes Portal for teachers
Nicola Davidson, Product