How we can help you

Schools and academies are faced with many challenges that arise from various laws & regulations, and it can take your focus away from what matters most. Our team of education law solicitors are dedicated to providing legal expertise across a range of areas for schools:

Education+

HY Education provides education solicitor services to schools which offer a truly one-stop shop for all your legal requirements, from employment law and safeguarding, to academisation and health & safety.

From supporting small rural primary schools to large multi academy trusts, we are committed to providing access to affordable, high quality, specialist legal advice to any educational institution.

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Data Protection Officer

HY Education provides a Data Protection Officer service specifically tailored to your school.

Under the GDPR, practically all schools will be required by law to designate a DPO.

As experts in data protection for schools, HY Education removes the burden of finding someone within your organisation with the right skill, knowledge and independence to carry out the role.

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Hear from some of our clients

Nitesh Gor OBE
CEO at Avanti Schools Trust

We have been extremely impressed by the professionalism, timeliness and reliability of their advice. But perhaps what truly differentiates their service is their highly personalised approach to us as a client. They have supported us on some truly complex and sensitive issues and have exceeded our high expectations. We would have no hesitation in recommending them to any school or multi-academy trust.

Tredworth Infant and
Nursery Academy

We use Education+ for everyday HR support but also for legal issues which have included changing our school name, advice on Special Educational Needs and managing supply contracts. This is a complete education advice service covering all of our legal and HR needs and at excellent value.

Lansbury Bridge School
& Sports College

From our first contact we have been impressed with their professionalism, knowledge and experience. Not only are they very approachable and quick to respond to any queries we have, the customer service from their wider team has been impressive. We would highly recommend the service to others.

Hoople Ltd

Their services are unique, modern and client focused.   We have no hesitation in recommending HY Education as a provider of specialist legal advice in the education sector.

Shuttleworth College

Working with HY has been a breath of fresh air. Clear, comprehensible advice and support on hand whenever needed.

De La Salle School

Our local authority takes a week to reply. With HY, it’s within an hour. We usually get resolution the next day.