Are MIS prices about to rise?
9 December 2025
In recent weeks, several schools have reported receiving renewal quotes from their incumbent MIS provider showing increases of between 176% and 240% compared with the
Tag: SIMS
MIS stats from the October census
9 December 2025
We have just received the data from the latest census of English state schools in October and the trend of MIS churn here continues unabated.
WhichMIS? at the Schools & Academies Show Birmingham
24 November 2025
WhichMIS? was delighted to attend the Schools & Academies Show (SAAS) in Birmingham on 19–20 November, joining thousands of education leaders, suppliers and sector specialists
WhichMIS? at the School & Academy Show
25 October 2025
WhichMIS? at The School & Academy Show
When Systems Stall: What the Bromcom Outage Reveals About MIS Resilience
17 September 2025
Bromcom MIS outage causes concern
Largest Local Authority in Wales chooses Arbor MIS and Arbor Finance for all its schools
17 July 2025
Cardiff Local Authority have awarded the school MIS and Finance contract for their 128 schools to Arbor.
Arbor takes No. 1 spot from ESS SIMS
14 July 2025
Arbor becomes the market leading MIS provider to the UK, toppling SIMS from its 40-year top spot.
New MIS functionality coming for the new academic year
4 July 2025
New MIS functionality coming for the new academic year
Top 10 mistakes MATs often make when procuring a new MIS
16 June 2025
Procuring a new MIS in a compliant and effective way is a complex and lengthy process. Here we list the top ten mistakes that are often made.
Reflections from the Schools and Academies Show – ExCel London, May 15th
26 May 2025
The Schools and Academies Show in London’s ExCeL Centre brought together a vibrant cross-section of the education community, from school leaders and MAT executives to suppliers and advisors.
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