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Academies Conference: 29 Jan 2026

Written by TIB Services | Jan 16, 2026 12:32:07 PM

Aligning with "Steady Hands, Bold Futures"

This year’s theme "Steady Hands, Bold Futures: Collaboration, Community and the Challenge of Inequality" resonated deeply with our team. We believe that for school leaders to maintain a "bold vision" for their pupils, they need the "steady hands" of a reliable operational foundation.

Throughout the day, we spoke with many delegates about how a safe, well-maintained environment is not just a backdrop, but a vital component in tackling inequality and delivering the best possible outcomes for students. At TIB Services, our mission is to provide that stability through reliable site staffing.



Key Conversations and Takeaways

Our stand was busy with discussions regarding the evolving pressures on school estates. Some of the key themes that emerged from our conversations in Newcastle included:

And, of course, it was a pleasure to see our popular tape measures and radiator keys being snapped up! We hope they come in handy back at your schools.

 

Thank You

We would like to extend a huge thank you to Schools North East for hosting such a professional and insightful event. Most importantly, thank you to everyone who took the time to stop by our stand to share their experiences and challenges. Your insights are what help us tailor our services to better support the North East’s education community.

 

Didn't Catch Us?

If you weren't able to visit our stand but are currently facing site staffing challenges - whether you need temporary cover for a gap or are looking to recruit a permanent member of your team - we would love to help.

Get in touch and let's discuss how TIB Services can provide the steady hands your school needs to thrive.