Working with education organisations across the UK and abroad gives MTM unique insights, which we are keen to share with the education business community.
Our colleagues in the media are invited to enquire for further information or comment on any of our news stories, or pieces of analysis below, or other topics related to the education sector – please telephone Nicky Adams on 01502 722787 or email Nicky.
Writing A Great Brief
Our Head of Business Development & Marketing Deborah McKenzie shares her top tips on writing a great brief.
Does your school have Year 7 places to fill for September?
If the answer to this question is yes, it's time to act NOW. National Offer Day for secondary schools was 1st March, which means there are currently thousands of disillusioned [...]
School Content Calendar
One of our top tips for schools when it comes to social media is to create a content calendar. It's likely that you know what's happening around your school in [...]
Millennials spend over £3,300 on takeaways, eating out, coffees, socialising and clothes
Following a recent survey Barclays have found millennials spend over £3,300 on takeaways, eating out, daily coffees, socialising and buying new clothes. And two thirds admit they don’t save enough, [...]
If MTM did strategy days
We recently held a 3-day strategy meeting at the new MTM offices. Whilst initially I was reticent about the length of the meeting, we’ve now come out of the other [...]
Trimming the excess
It’s January, which means we are currently being bombarded with messages about losing weight, getting fit or embarking on a ‘dry January’, following the extreme excess of the festive season. [...]
The TPS Mess 2019
This year, the Chancellor’s budget speech made it very evident he was trying to please everyone, with the exception of independent schools. What the Chancellor did not talk about was [...]
Marketing: From a student’s perspective
Our Research Director regularly supports students at the University of East Anglia. In one session, James met George Chrysostomou, who had some interesting insights on his experiences of how to [...]
The Head making Headlines
Just over 3 years ago, James Allen moved from London to take on his first Headship at Beech Hall School in Cheshire. He’s been making headlines recently after sitting GCSE [...]
Hazelwood School Case Study
Hazelwood School, who educate around 600 1 -13 year olds in Surrey had been successfully growing their pupil numbers over a number of years. However, aware that birth rates had [...]
It’s Census Day
Perhaps we should hide the fact that we are very excited by the fact that it’s census day, but we just can’t help it! We’re data geeks and we know [...]
Optimising parental engagement
Positive parental engagement within schools is a vital part of any marketing strategy. It can support learning at home, improve communications and relations with parents, raise awareness of school events [...]
Preparing for our festive visitors
It’s that lovely time of year where we all prepare for Christmas traditions and celebrations in schools and no doubt, your parents and families will be flooding in to be [...]
What does the recent CACI house movers survey mean for independent schools?
CACI have just published the results of their house movers survey and there is a wealth of information contained within that report, we can leverage for our marketing strategies in [...]
A word about Parents’ Evening
At the end of last year I attended a parents' evening where I was told my child has moved from being exceptionally good at Maths, to just plain average! This [...]