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Seven top tips for school insurance renewals CRAIG SMITH, chief operating officer at Bedfordshire School Trust, gives his advice after recently renewing his trust's insurance premiums
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hilst insurance renewal may not be the most exciting of annual tasks, it is an important one – especially when put in the context of what happens when you are making a claim, the legal requirements, and seeking to ensure best value for your school budget.
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December 2021
TIP 1 – START EARLY Each year the task of renewing our trust-wide insurance policy seems to creep up on us (our renewal date is November 1st) so last year we decided to be clever and put diary dates in for early summer to start the task in good time. This meant we were able to ask all our schools to check their school level information and share this with the broker we use to take to the