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HFL Education

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HFL Education (formerly Herts for Learning) is a not-for-profit organisation providing all the services, training and resources needed to deliver a great education to every child.

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What is HFL Education about?

HFL Education (formerly Herts for Learning) is a not-for-profit organisation providing all the services, training and resources needed to deliver a great education to every child.

What has HFL Education covered recently?

Recent episodes include "Bonus episode: AEPA Round Table: Education priorities, curriculum reform and inclusion" (28 October 2026, 22 minutes), "How can school leaders create a sustainable SEND provision?" (16 October 2026, 22 minutes), and "How can school leaders create a sustainable future in the face of falling rolls?" (2 October 2026, 23 minutes).

How often does HFL Education publish?

HFL Education publishes roughly every two weeks, with episodes averaging 23 minutes across 31 episodes.

How hard is it to get booked on HFL Education?

Booking probability for HFL Education is 30%, and the host is rated Selective on guests. HFL Education requires a Pod Score of 80 or higher. HFL Education's contact route on record: verified email.

Who should pitch HFL Education?

The strongest fits for HFL Education are Educational Support Services. HFL Education has an education audience.

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HFL Education is an education podcast with 31 episodes published.

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Recent episodes

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  • Episode #3

    Bonus episode: AEPA Round Table: Education priorities, curriculum reform and inclusion

    Oct 28, 202622 minS3

    What could the latest education policy priorities mean for schools, trusts and local education partnerships? In this special bonus episode we bring you a roundtable discussion, produced in partnership with AEPA and...

  • Episode #2

    How can school leaders create a sustainable SEND provision?

    Oct 16, 202622 minS3

    How can schools deliver effective SEND provision while managing growing financial pressures? With increasing numbers of pupils with complex needs in mainstream education, school leaders face a difficult balancing act...

  • Episode #1

    How can school leaders create a sustainable future in the face of falling rolls?

    Oct 2, 202623 minS3

    Falling rolls and declining pupil numbers are putting increasing pressure on school leaders, with funding, staffing, class sizes and curriculum planning all affected. So how can school leaders respond to falling rolls...

  • Episode #10

    The HFL Education Business Services Podcast - The recruitment and retention crisis; how can school leaders adapt? Part 2

    Jul 17, 202613 minS2

    Recruitment and retention remain one of the greatest challenges facing education, but attracting people into schools is only part of the solution. As the workforce evolves, school leaders must rethink how they recruit...

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    The HFL Education Business Services Podcast - The recruitment and retention crisis; how can school leaders adapt? Part 1

    Jul 10, 202617 minS2

    Recruitment and retention are some of the biggest challenges facing schools, with staff shortages, rising absence and increasing workload placing significant pressure on leaders. But are schools asking the right...

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  • Episode #8

    The HFL Education Business Services Podcast - When complaints turn vexatious, what can school leaders do?

    Jun 19, 202622 minS2

    School complaints are a normal part of educational leadership, but what happens when a complaint becomes persistent, unreasonable or impossible to resolve? As schools face increasingly complex complaints, leaders are...

  • Episode #7

    The HFL Education Business Services Podcast - How can school leaders manage complaints in the age of AI?

    Jun 12, 202628 minS2

    As AI transforms the way we communicate, it is also changing the nature of complaints received by schools. In this episode Catherine Loake is joined by Emma Murray, Headteacher of Camps Hill Primary School and Co-CEO of...

  • Episode #6

    The HFL Education Business Services Podcast - Why are there so many juxtapositions in education?

    May 20, 202620 minS2

    <p>Catherine Loake is joined once again by Carol Bennett to explore the growing contradictions within the education system and the impact these tensions are having on school leaders.</p><p>The conversation examines the...

  • Episode #5

    The HFL Education Business Services Podcast - When Staff Resist Change; what can school leaders do?

    May 13, 202620 minS2

    <p>Change is a constant in school, but not all change is created equal. While curriculum developments are often embraced, changes to systems, processes, and back-office functions can prove far more challenging.</p><p>In...

  • Episode #4

    The HFL Education Business Services Podcast - Insourcing vs Outsourcing: What Works Best in Education?

    May 7, 202613 minS2

    <p>To insource or to outsource? That is the question. </p><p>In this episode, Catherine Loake, Director of Business Services at HFL Education, is joined by Jackie Keegan, Head of Financial Services, to unpack the...

  • Episode #3

    The HFL Education Business Services Podcast - How do school leaders manage financial pressure?

    Apr 29, 202612 minS2

    <p>As financial pressures across education continue to intensify, more and more schools are finding themselves approaching, or already in, deficit.</p><p>In this episode, Catherine Loake, Director of Business Services...

  • Episode #2

    The HFL Education Business Services Podcast - Tech in Schools; friend or foe?

    Apr 22, 202621 minS2

    <p>Technology in schools can be a powerful tool, or a significant burden. In this episode, Catherine Loake, Director of Business Services at HFL Education, is joined by Zoran Dimitrijevic, Head of Technology in Schools...

  • Episode #1

    The HFL Education Business Services Podcast - How can school leaders do more with less?

    Apr 15, 202617 minS2

    <p>School leaders are under unprecedented pressure. With growing responsibilities, rising costs, and limited budgets, the challenge of delivering high-quality education while maintaining financial stability has never...

  • Episode #4

    AI and Edtech Newsletter, Summer ‘25 - created with AI

    May 27, 20254 minS2

    <p> A quick audio overview of our Summer 2025 AI and EdTech newsletter, featuring key updates, tools, and training opportunities for educators and leaders.</p>

  • Episode #19

    HFL Education interview the Children’s Commissioner for England on Race Equity

    Feb 7, 202322 minS1

    <p>In our first episode Shammi and Rachel about how vital RE is. Now listen to them discuss the Child Q case, race equity and advice to young people and headteachers.</p><p>HFL Education (formally Herts for Learning) is...

  • Episode #18

    Why is RE so vital to young people?

    Feb 7, 202315 minS1

    <p>Listen to Shammi Rahman, HFL Education’s Race Equality Adviser and Rachel de Souza, Children’s Commissioner for England discuss the importance of RE for young people and bringing communities together in our special...

  • Episode #17

    Reading Fluency: How and Why with the Education Endowment Foundation

    Sep 14, 202245 minS1

    <p>For our first podcast episode of the 2022/23 academic year, HFL Primary English Advisers, Kathy Roe and Juliet McCullion discuss all things <b>Reading Fluency</b><b> </b>with special guests from the renowned...

  • Episode #16

    That's like my mummies! - LGBTQ+ awareness, pride, and representation in education

    Jun 27, 202236 minS1

    <p>At Herts for Learning we are committed to supporting and welcoming individuals from all backgrounds and lived experiences to feel connected, authentic and have a sense of belonging within our diverse community while...

  • Episode #15

    Being Black and British in Education

    Apr 21, 20221h 10mS1

    <p>In a very special episode released to commemorate Stephen Lawrence Day on Friday 22nd April, Herts for Learning welcomes the Hon Stuart Lawrence to Ed Talks UK. </p><p>Stuart is the younger brother of Stephen...

  • Episode #14

    Covid and curriculum – what makes a difference to young children’s learning

    Jan 28, 202221 minS1

    <p>June O’Sullivan MBE , CEO, London Early Years Foundation joins Mireille MacRaild, Education Services Director - Early Years at HfL to discuss the impact of the pandemic on children’s learning and development in the...

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