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This FAQ is designed for maintained schools and covers schools looking to convert to academy status, a group of schools wishing to form a multi academy trust and more.
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Theses FAQs are designed for academy trusts who want to understand more about the Department for Education’s (DfE) approach to ‘re-brokering’ existing academies.
This briefing note goes behind the recent media reports and considers this case and its potential implications for our clients.
Multi Academy Trust as an employer - Eleanor Drabble explores the issues
Investigating allegations against employees in education - July 2017
South Farnham Educational Trust has the strongest professional regard for Browne Jacobson and, specifically, Nick Mackenzie who has worked with us in the development of our Multi-Academy Trust and other legal processes.
A very impressive team with a breadth of expertise in the education sector and, more specifically, special education needs. They are very up to the minute on the latest issues arising within the education sector.
We usually need advice urgently and Quickcall delivers every time offering practical and comprehensive advice, excellent service.
4Oct
The return of our HR conference this year brings together leading national education lawyers and HR consultants who have a wealth of experience working with schools and academies.
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12Oct
The Optimus MAT Summit 2017 is the flagship event for multi academy trusts (MATs).
A survey by the Times Educational Supplement (TES) across local authorities has shown some dramatic rises in the number of permanent exclusions within their areas.
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The revised statutory guidance on exclusions is now in force and is applicable for all exclusions issued after 1 September 2017.
DfE admissions statistics for 2016-17 show that over 60,000 appeals were lodged by parents with fewer than 10,000 succeeding.
Legal challenge of a Kent grammar school is underway, following a withdrawal of year 13 places for students based on a lack of academic progression.