Funding

CST outlines 4 reforms for ‘fairer’ school funding

Academy body calls for SEND cash through the national funding formula, a policy premium and new private finance building...

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Jack Dyson
Academies

Big MATs have highest teacher turnover, EPI finds

Large trusts have highest levels of teacher turnover and are better-off, report reveals

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Jack Dyson
News

Schools face £1bn funding hit over falling rolls, report suggests

Think tank warns of 'imminent challenges to financial health of schools' amid falling rolls crisis

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Jack Dyson
AP

Council launches AP review after girl left without education for months

Ombudsman found Essex Council 'disregarded' its responsibilities for girl waiting for support

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Jack Dyson
Academies

Lack of ‘capacity-givers’ forces small academy trust into merger

Coast and Vale Learning Trust was told by the DfE it would not be allowed to take on any...

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Jack Dyson
Solutions

Academy trusts: From growing pains to gains

As more leaders consider growth, what do we know about how to do this well?

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Jack Dyson
Academies

GAG pooling transparency calls as trust takes 20% from schools

'Schools within the trust are having significant amounts of income retained centrally'

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Jack Dyson
School buildings

Repair grants fall again despite ‘collapsing’ school estate

Concerns only schools with 'most urgent condition need' will receive repairs cash, as number of greenlit projects tumbles again...

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Jack Dyson
Academies

Rise in £200k academy trust CEOs as pay ‘stagnation’ ends

Three more leaders now earn over £300,000, our annual investigation finds

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Jack Dyson