by Ethan Campbell | Feb 10, 2025 | Governance
Introduction Effective governance is key to ensuring a Multi Academy Trust (MAT) runs smoothly and delivers the best outcomes for its students. One of the most important aspects of governance is the board meeting. These meetings set the strategic direction of the...
by Ethan Campbell | Jan 23, 2025 | Governance
Introduction If you’re passionate about education and considering becoming a Governor, this could be the perfect opportunity to make a real difference in your local community. There are currently over 250,000 volunteers serving as governors across the country, all...
by Ethan Campbell | Nov 25, 2024 | Governance
Introduction The Pupil Premium is a funding initiative introduced by the UK government in 2011 to improve educational outcomes for disadvantaged students in state-funded schools. Its primary goal is to close the attainment gap between these pupils and their peers by...
by Ethan Campbell | Nov 5, 2024 | Governance
Introduction Safeguarding is a critical responsibility for all schools, ensuring the safety, well-being, and protection of children and young people. This blog explores the key aspects of safeguarding that schools must adhere to, highlighting the relevant legal...
by Ethan Campbell | Sep 11, 2024 | Governance
Introduction Schools are centres of diversity and cultural richness, and it’s essential that our governing boards reflect this. Fresh perspectives and a broad mix of skills from different walks of life can only benefit governance and the students. In this blog,...