AI can’t spot a predator – why schools must stay human in hiring
          
  
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              22 October 2025
           
          
            AI presents many challenges and opportunities for schools, governors & trustees who should ensure and monitor that it’s being used in ways that enhance school life and opportunities for pupils, as well as helping reduce the workload of school leaders and staff. Rebecca Jones, from our school’s HR team discusses just such an opportunity and considers the associated risks.