This is detention

Strategy for schools that are done playing it safe.

DETENTION exists for the decision-makers in education who know something’s off — but can’t afford to guess their way through it.

We are a strategic partner for leaders ready to elevate the business of education.

Everything we offer is built to support strategic outcomes in schools, with practical delivery, brand creativity, and long-term value at the core.

From enrolments and advancement to brand, communications, and community, DETENTION delivers clarity, creativity and commercial acumen grounded in real-world school experience.

This is the space for schools with vision and the momentum to match.

Detention, Explained

Deep experience. Real impact.

DETENTION brings together decades of senior leadership in independent schools, deep brand and engagement expertise, and a sharp understanding of the operational complexity behind school success.

We’re here to support schools that are ready to lead with clarity, craft stronger connections, and grow sustainable, community-aligned impact.

Understand the name.

Need The ‘How’, Not Just the ‘Why?’

Our resources are built for the doers, the people juggling strategy, enrolments, events, alumni, comms and a dozen competing deadlines.

Practical, smart, and ready when you are.

Templates, tools and step-by-step guides for getting the job done… done well.

  • “Working with DETENTION didn’t feel like outsourcing — it felt like unlocking clarity we didn’t know we needed.”

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