The new School Estate Management Standards (SEMS) Annual Return is now a key requirement for responsible bodies receiving DfE capital funding. The return is designed to help schools assess how well they meet the standards and identify opportunities for improvement.
What You’ll Learn:
- What the SEMS annual return is and why it matters
- Key submission dates and requirements
- A walkthrough of the return structure and question areas
- Understanding SEMS maturity levels and expectations
- How to gather the right information before you start
- Common challenges and how to overcome them
- Using your results to strengthen estate planning and governance
Date: Tuesday 22 September 2026
Time: 10am
