‘Opportunity for All’ – Schools White Paper
This page provides you with information and updates on Board of Education policy, guidance and events relating to the government White Paper, ‘Opportunity for All’, published in March 2022.
St Albans DBE policy on Schools White Paper – September 2022
Guidance on the Membership-Formation of MATs – October 2022 update
Webinars
DBE webinar – 15th and 27th September 2022
Diocesan MATs webinar – 4th October 2022
- Understanding the landscape of Church of England Trusts in the Diocese of St Albans. Who are they? What do they do? (to watch this recording, click on ‘Watch the replay’. You will need to enter your email address for this.
Other guidance
Taking the next step: a guide to forming or joining a multi-academy trust – NGA/ASCL/Browne Jacobson LLP, June 2022
‘Joining a MAT: Questions to ask’ and ‘MATs: pros and cons’: The Key for School Governors gave us special permission to distribute two helpful documents to schools who attended the DBE webinars. As we have been asked to restrict their circulation, please contact schools@stalbans.anglican.org if you wish to see them. If you have access to The Key for School Governors, you will find the original article relating to ‘the questions to ask’ at: https://schoolgovernors.thekeysupport.com/academies-mats/academy-conversion/due-diligence-schools-joining-existing-mat
