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What to consider when employing a company secretary

Lindsey Lester looks into the roles and responsibilities of an academy’s company secretary, for those school business managers considering taking on this position

18 May 2012

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Proposed changes to the standards for independent schools

On 25 April, the Department for Education published a consultation on proposed changes to the regulations governing the standards that must be met by independent schools. Education lawyers Katie Michelon and Lauren Millward consider the proposals.

3 May 2012

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Academy conversion: transfer of teachers’ rights – what goes with them?

Peter Woodhouse guides you through the TUPE regulations, trade union recognition, pay bargaining, collective agreements – and a controversy that has gone to the European court

2 May 2012

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CEO misused academy federation funds

A government investigation into a federation of academies has revealed a series of failings in financial management.

27 Apr 2012

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Oliver begs for healthy food in academies

Celebrity chef Jamie Oliver has been at the head of a concerted campaign to guarantee healthy school meals for pupils at academies and free schools.

22 Apr 2012

School Business Management Hub

In a multi academy chain is each headteacher the accounting officer, or is it the Executive Head of the overall Trust? Does the overarching Trust employ the auditors for each school's accounts based on the supplemental agreement?

18 Apr 2012

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How academy chains are reinventing governance

As increasing numbers of academies group together into chains, new models of governance are emerging. David Gordon looks at some examples

13 Apr 2012

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The myths and realities of marketing in an academy

Can a marketing professional make a difference in your academy? Marketing manager Hayley Wilson debunks common marketing myths and describes clear marketing solutions that she has put into practice at Trinity Academy Halifax

13 Apr 2012

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Academies: two different recipes for success

Academy status alone is no guarantee of success – many other factors play a part school improvement, as Suzanne O’Connell discovers from the heads of two very different academies

13 Apr 2012

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New legislation on prohibited items in academies

The School Behaviour (Determination and Publicising of Measures in Academies) Regulations 2012 come into effect today.

2 Apr 2012

Optimus Education

Academy conversion

Pages

What to consider when employing a company secretary

Proposed changes to the standards for independent schools

Academy conversion: transfer of teachers’ rights – what goes with them?

CEO misused academy federation funds

Oliver begs for healthy food in academies

In a multi academy chain is each headteacher the accounting officer, or is it the Executive Head of the overall Trust? Does the overarching Trust employ the auditors for each school's accounts based on the supplemental agreement?

How academy chains are reinventing governance

The myths and realities of marketing in an academy

Academies: two different recipes for success

New legislation on prohibited items in academies

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