We continue to work with Sandwell schools to build and support their music offer. It is our goal
to encourage every school in Sandwell to work with us, so that there is an equity of opportunity
for children to learn a musical instrument during their time at school.

We hope you enjoy our latest members magazine

We’re delighted to share the latest edition of SCOOP, the member magazine from SIPS Education, showcasing the people, partnerships and achievements that continue to make a difference across our schools and communities. 

In this edition, you’ll find updates from across our services, including governance, finance, school catering, safety management, music and arts, IT support and early career teacher development. From supporting pupil wellbeing and safety, to celebrating outstanding musical achievements and highlighting innovative opportunities for schools, SCOOP reflects the breadth and impact of our work alongside members across the West Midlands. 

Take a look through the magazine to discover inspiring stories, practical support offers and the latest developments from your schools’ co-operative.

 

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Response to Security Alert Regarding PHP Vulnerability

SIPS has undertaken a review of the services and infrastructure that we manage, both internally and on behalf of our customers, and can confirm that: Relevant systems have been assessed to determine whether they are affected by the vulnerability. Security updates have been applied where appropriate. DfE and NCSC guidance has been reviewed and will continue to be monitored.
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SIPS Education IT Team Reaches National SDI Awards Finals 2027

SIPS Education is delighted to announce that its IT Services Team has been named a finalist in the Managed Service Provider (MSP) Service Desk of the Year (Small to Medium Enterprise) category at the SDI Awards 2027.
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SIPS IT Services Shortlisted for SDI Awards Finals

We're thrilled to share that our IT Services Team has been shortlisted for the prestigious Service Desk Institute (SDI) Awards 2027 in the category of Managed Service Provider Service Desk of the Year! This recognition highlights our commitment to excellence in service delivery and customer experience. It reflects the dedication and expertise of our IT colleagues, who work tirelessly to support schools and make a positive impact. Join us in celebrating this achievement and stay tuned for the next stage, where we present to the judging panel. Discover more about this exciting news and the awards by clicking the link!
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