After The Bell.
Issue 1 · September 2026 · Schools Edition
Insights, ideas and impact from school lettings.
Schools Plus
Delivering more from school facilities.
Every evening, weekend and school holiday, school facilities have the potential to generate valuable additional income and create thriving spaces for local communities. Schools Plus unlocks that potential for our Partner Schools.
What Schools Plus delivered for our Partner Schools — August 2026
£327k
Additional income for Partner Schools
1,686
Customers using Partner facilities
8,102
Bookings across Partner Schools
21,600
Hours booked in school facilities
115
Schools Plus Partner Schools
The Schools Plus impact
£40 million+
Additional revenue generated for our Partner Schools
Creating lasting value for schools and their communities.
New this term
Welcome to our newest Partner Schools
This summer, 13 more schools joined the Schools Plus partnership.
- Hockerill Anglo-European College
- Chadwell Heath Academy
- Poole High School
- Twynham Secondary School
- Stourfield Infant School
- All Saints Church of England Academy
- Manorside Academy
- Budehaven Community School
- Twynham Primary School
- Wey Valley Academy
- The Grange School
- Christchurch Junior School
- Langley Park School for Girls
Growing our network. Growing opportunity for schools and communities.
How Schools Plus creates demand
We don't wait for bookings. We go and find them.
Sales
Contact Centre supported by Sales Development Specialists targeting football, tuition, drama, camps and more.
Tech
Enni attracts more than 5,000 unique visitors every week.
Adverts
ROI-focused Google and Meta campaigns, supported by targeted local advertising.
Real life
Events, QR codes and community outreach to build local demand.
Social
Dedicated national and local campaigns.
Schools Plus reinvests more than
10%+
of revenue reinvested into marketing
Because filling school facilities requires more than availability — it requires demand.
Helping Schools Plus deliver more for you
Early visibility of exams, parents' evenings, school events, maintenance and closures helps our teams plan ahead, protect customers and turn more available hours into income for your school.
Protecting people and schools
Our Martyn's Law preparation includes a dedicated Operating Procedure, staff training, mandatory assessment and ongoing review through Area Manager visits and Operating Excellence Audits.
A question from Schools Plus
Could your facilities be doing more?
Talk to Schools Plus about the potential within your school.
Archive
Past editions.
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