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Tribal

Our business

Tribal aims to help improve the delivery of public services by offering consultancy, products and support. We combine professional and technical expertise with an in-depth understanding of our chosen markets.

We employ over 2,200 staff and work with 2,500 public sector organisations.

Our approach

We work in partnership with our clients to make a positive difference to the communities they serve and to ensure the best possible use of public funds.

Tribal in the education sector

Tribal is one of the UK’s most experienced educational consultancy and service providers, working across the broad spectrum of education from early years to further and higher education. Our Education business employs over 1,000 members of staff, many of whom are nationally recognised leaders in their field.

Our key clients include:

  • the Department for Children, Schools and Families (DCSF)
  • the Department for Innovation, Universities and Skills (DIUS)
  • 80% of all further education colleges
  • 70% of all local authorities
  • 60% of all private training providers
  • 60% of all higher education institutes
  • government agencies including Learning and Skills Councils, Ofsted, Training and Development Agency for Schools, Children’s Workforce Development Council, and the Quality Improvement Agency for Lifelong Learning.

Tribal’s range of services includes:

  • school inspections
  • IT and information management
  • publishing (including e-learning and m-learning)
  • programme management
  • training and professional development
  • consultancy
  • benchmarking
  • property and infrastructure development
  • communications
  • resourcing
  • R&D and innovation
  • market-leading products.

For more information, please look at our main web site at www.tribalgroup.co.uk.

What do people say about us?

“Pure excellence!” H. Ismail, Broughton Business & Enterprise College
“It gave me a new dimensional view of my task as a manager. I feel this is well worthwhile because it caused me to examine my approach to the job and indeed identify the skills I possess and those I need to improve.” Maureen Donnelly, Head of Care, Villa Maria Private Nursing Home
“As always, Tribal courses are the best!” J. Yarrington, Alcester High School
“This is one of the best training programmes I have seen, it almost seems to have been produced for us.” Behaviour Management Co-ordinator, Earlsmead First & Middle School
“Fantastic—so many ideas to use. Wish all the staff could have been there!” Eleanor Ross, Bonner Primary School
“The course continues to fit well with home and work. The tutors have been both excellent in the speed at which they mark the work and have given helpful and constructive comments. I am thoroughly enjoying this course.” Tracy Tunstall, Head Teacher's PA, Canon Slade School

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