IRIS Education

🎉 Welcome to the November edition of the IRIS Textbook! 📚 As the countdown to the festive break begins, we are excited to bring you the latest updates. Firstly, we are thrilled to announce that we have been shortlisted as finalists in not one but two award categories in the prestigious Bett Awards 2025! iSAMS By IRIS is shortlisted in the Leadership Management Solutions category, and IRIS Education in Company of the Year (More than £3M). ✨ These awards celebrate outstanding achievement in the education sector and we couldn't have got this this far without the unwavering support of our valued customers. Thank you! 📰 This month's newsletter features our latest content to support staff happiness, simplified payroll, and much more. Be sure to read on for all the latest updates. #Education #EdTech #Schools

We're on the road again! 🚗 Come and see Alexander Edwards and Tom Sellers today at the Institute of School Business Leadership conference at the NEC in Birmingham. Alex and Tom are ready to help school leaders find the perfect education solution. 🙌 #ISBL24

📢 Retention is a critical issue across the education sector, and we're examining how to solve the problem. Our partners, Edurio and Teacher Tapp, helped us investigate the connection between happy staff and happy, thriving pupils. Learn about the most significant factors that impact staff well-being and how leaders can improve performance for both staff and students by downloading our whitepaper: https://bit.ly/48NyEoR #HappyStaffHappyPupils #Education #Teachers

Great to be at the MAT Partnership Network (MATPN) Midlands event again today, speaking with educational professionals about our solutions. 🙌 Bart Pettman and Matt Brown are looking forward to another great day ahead! We hope to see you soon! 👋 #MATPN

We’re delighted to announce a new partnership with KCS Education, offering over 24,000 products to simplify school procurement - exercise books to tables and chairs - so staff can focus on what matters most: their learners. 👩🎓 KCS joins our growing portfolio of third-party partnerships, including Amazon Business and PAGS Assessment & Provision, as we continue to prioritise system interoperability for a seamless, uninterrupted user experience. Learn more about IRIS Financials punchout here: https://bit.ly/4fFKwfo #EdTech #Procurement #Partnership IRIS Education

Great session with our expert, Rikki Harrison and Tom Stanley of KCS Education in the Business & Finance Theatre at The Schools & Academies Show today in Birmingham! 🙌 Rikki and Tom explored the latest tools available and showed how they can save education leaders money by using e-procurement solutions. Loving our time here today! ❤️ Don't forget to come and see the team on stand D26. #SAASHOW Victoria Marshall | Rebecca Johnson | Katie Bell | Adam Cunliffe | Bob Yorke | Robert Laycock | Deborah Baverstock | Mark van-Daal | Sarah Walker | Safwan Kayat | Haleema Hussain | Lucy Davies

The snow won't stop us today! ❄ Super excited for a great day ahead at The Schools & Academies Show at the NEC in snowy Birmingham. Come and see us on stand D26 to find out more about our education solutions. We can't wait to see you! 👋 #SAASHOW Victoria Marshall | Rebecca Johnson | Katie Bell | Adam Cunliffe | Bob Yorke | Robert Laycock | Deborah Baverstock | Mark van-Daal | Sarah Walker | Safwan Kayat | Haleema Hussain | Lucy Davies | Rikki Harrison

📢 Attention all CFOs, FDs, and finance teams in schools and multi-academy trusts! In these times of rising costs and constrained budgets, taking control of your financial resources is crucial. E-procurement solutions can help you do just that. 📈 Our very own Rikki Harrison and sarah wright of KCS Education will explore the latest tools available and show you how they can save you money and help you meet your sustainability commitments at The Schools & Academies Show tomorrow at the NEC, Birmingham. There's still time to register to attend this event here: https://bit.ly/3SdTS9c #SAASHOW

🚨 Join us for a conversation with our very own Ian Davidson and Nicola Johnson, Director of People & Culture at Prince Albert Community Trust (PACT). The trust started using our education HR software (Every HR) in April 2023, which also integrates with Dataplan Education, their payroll provider. We’ll be speaking to Nicola about the trust’s key drivers for these integrated systems, plus: ✅ What Every HR and Dataplan Education look like in action at PACT ✅ The benefits the integration has brought to the trust ✅ Nicola's advice to schools/trusts on the features to look for when selecting a suitable HR and payroll solution If your school or trust is considering integrated HR and payroll, you can’t afford to miss this webinar: https://bit.ly/40IYvwh #Education #Integration #MultiAcademyTrust

Lincoln Saints Federation has been using school compliance management software, Every Compliance By IRIS, to support its operations since 2017. 🙌 Over the last seven years, the Federation has grown its use of Every Compliance. They've added nearly every module to create a digital system that meets their estates and compliance needs, including: ✅ Business Management ✅ Risk Management ✅ Documents and Policies ✅ Incident Reporting ✅ Asset Management ✅ Condition Management ✅ Project Management Read the full story and find out how this partnership has continued to grow: https://bit.ly/4frhZdq #TestimonialTuesday