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Under new criteria for an academy conversion grant, schools will not receive £25k funding unless they convert in groups of three or more

He will take over role from former CEO and current Ofsted chief inspector Sir Martyn Oliver

Your essential guide to the key regional advisory board decisions in January 2024 across the country

While the government has ‘an absolute responsibility around teacher recruitment...retention is possibly one for us’, says CST chief Leora Cruddas

The head of safeguarding at Endeavour Learning Trust explains how she created a network for schools to collaborate on training, resources and information sharing

91¶¶Òõ breaks down how key decisions on the ever-expanding academies system in England are made each month

Putting SEND training at the heart of the ECF is a welcome move – but it should be a golden thread through all career stages, says this trust executive

The CEO of a trust with 14 special schools says capacity and funding challenges are being caused by mainstream accountability metrics and political posturing

We look at how schools can convert to academy status and either form a single-academy trust or join a MAT

The volume of complaints is ‘not sustainable’ and ‘will have an impact on our ability to retain our leaders’, warns CST chief Leora Cruddas

Giving schools freedom and flexibility in how they adhere to trust-level requirements is better than top-down diktats, says this MAT CEO

The small school strategy group, formed of eight multi-academy trust CEOs, is working to help small schools find a compatible trust