On Wednesday 7 September, Forum Strategy convened an urgent roundtable discussion with members from across our CEO, COO and Education Executives’ networks to provide the opportunity to reflect on the cost pressures crisis currently facing academy trusts and schools. We were delighted to welcome so many colleagues representing trusts and their schools across the country to engage in a rich and honest discussion, not only on the challenges but also to explore mitigations from within the system, drawing on members’ shared experience and expertise.
Inclusion Reform: What academy trust leaders can take from the DfE’s latest guidance
In this brand new article for Forum Strategy’s networks and Being The CEO programme members, Forum Strategy Associate, Natalie Packer, reflects on some of the key implications of SEND reform announcements in recent weeks. Over the past fortnight, the DfE has sent one...

