The IDPE 2025 Schools’ Fundraising and Engagement Benchmarking Report analyses activity from 180 schools across the independent and state sectors. Here, we share our key takeaways.

If you were at the IDPE Annual Conference, you may have caught Annarosa Muscatelli and Kurstin Finch Gnehm’s major gift solicitation masterclass. If not, or if you’re ready for a refresher, we’ve rounded up their top tips in this ten-point guide to help make sure your next ask hits the mark. 

Reflections from Cairney Partner, Colin McCallum following a recent meeting of the IDPE Scottish Meeting.