Can we use our own staff photos?
Yes — we can use staff photos provided by your school, as long as they meet the following requirements:
📷 Photo guidelines
To ensure high-quality results, please make sure your images are:
- High-resolution JPG files 
- Taken against a plain background 
- Full head and shoulders visible 
- Consistent lighting and framing across all images (if possible) 
- Free from watermarks or editing overlays 
✅ Copyright & permissions
Photos must either be:
- Taken by your school or an authorised staff member 
- Or have written permission for use from the original photographer 
We cannot accept externally sourced photos unless copyright has been clearly released.
📤 How to send your images
Submit your photos along with staff names and job titles via:
- The online order form 
 🔗 Order staff products online
- Or email them directly to staffboards@wrates.co.uk 
Not sure if your images are suitable? Just get in touch and we’ll be happy to take a look.
