Education Mutual Becomes AFM’s 50th Member

Education Mutual logo

Education Mutual is the latest firm to join the Association of Financial Mutuals (AFM), becoming the organisation’s 50th member. Education Mutual, a national mutual, launched in July 2018 to provide cover for schools for staff absences and other health services. The mutual’s core purpose is to be ‘By Schools, for Schools’, which means schools and academies […]

School business leader: ‘Schools must spend smart’

Tracey Grey – school business leader and founding director of Education Mutual

Hard-pressed teachers will be forced to take extra time off sick unless the Government injects more money into cash-strapped schools. The warning comes from a senior school business leader who says overworked teachers are suffering from mental health issues and are at breaking point. Mrs Tracey Gray, director of support at Walbottle Campus in Newcastle […]

The Mutual Revolution: New Insurance To Cover Staff Shortages

The Mutual Revolution: New Insurance To Cover Staff Shortages

Shock figures reveal a staggering 57% of teachers have considered leaving the education sector within the past two years because of health pressures.  The latest studies from the Teacher Wellbeing Index expose the problems facing the sector with the recruitment and retention of teachers being a key issue.  Now one company, based in the North […]

The Mutual Revolution: New Insurance To Cover Staff Shortages

Education Mutual - Teacher with Insurance

Shock figures reveal a staggering 57% of teachers have considered leaving the education sector within the past two years because of health pressures.  The latest studies from the Teacher Wellbeing Index expose the problems facing the sector with the recruitment and retention of teachers being a key issue.  Now one company, based in the North […]