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The State of School Lettings: 2026 Report

Discover the latest school lettings trends, revenue insights, booking data and facility utilisation in our State of School Lettings 2026 report. Explore what the data reveals about school facilities, pricing and opportunities to increase lettings income.

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How much are schools making from lettings? Explore the latest data on school lettings revenue, booking trends, pricing, facility demand and utilisation in our 2026 report.

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Get paid on time: invoicing and payment plans for sports venues

This guide explains how sports venues can use Bookteq to get paid on time for autumn block bookings and leagues. It covers card and BACS payments, automated invoicing, clear pay-before-play policies, and practical weekly, monthly and term-time payment plans. You will also see debtor reduction tactics, common invoicing pitfalls to avoid, and how customer portals improve cashflow and reduce chasing.

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From Spreadsheets to Self‑Service: Move Your Sports Bookings Online Fast

This guide shows UK schools, councils and sports clubs how to move from DIY forms and spreadsheets to a self-service sports booking system. It explains what self-service looks like for pitches, halls and courts, compares general tools with venue management software, and walks through a 10-step plan to go live before peak season, covering rules, payments, safeguarding and customer portals.

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UK Sport Facility Booking Trends & Insights: 2026

Discover the key booking trends shaping sports facilities across the UK in 2026. From the most booked sports and football formats to seasonal demand patterns across schools, councils and sports clubs, our latest report uncovers the insights operators need to benchmark performance, improve utilisation and stay ahead of demand.

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