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.
SEND Reforms: 7 Big Questions for Trust Leaders to Consider
by Natalie Packer, Forum Strategy Associate The government’s proposed SEND reforms outlined in Putting Children and Young People First, represent one of the most significant shifts in the education landscape in decades. For multi-academy trusts, the SEND reforms are...

