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Updates: Academy trust handbook

2024

2 September 2024 published amendments

Foreword by the Minister for School Standards

New section added.

Who should read this handbook

Updated to include the 2024 amends.

What has changed in this edition?

Updated to include the 2024 amends.

Part 1: Roles and responsibilities

Updating to reflect 2024 changes.

Part 2: Main financial requirements

Updated to reflect 2024 amends.

Part 3: Internal scrutiny

Updated to include the 2024 amends.

Part 4: Annual accounts and external audit

Updated to included 2024 amends.

Part 5: Delegated authorities

Updated to included 2024 amends.

Part 6: The regulator and intervention

Updated to include the 2024 amends.

Part 7: Definitions

Updated for 2024.

Part 8: Further reading

Updated to include 2024 amends.

Acknowledgements

Updated to include the 2024 amends.

Schedule of Musts

Added the 'Schedule of Musts 2024'.

Academy trust handbook 2024 to print

Removed 'Schedule of Musts 2024' as it has been added to the section 'Schedule of Musts'.

Academy trust handbook 2023 to print

Removed 'Schedule of Musts 2023'.

31 July 2024 published amendments

Academy trust handbook 2024 to print

New section added.

Academy trust handbook 2022 to print

'Academy trust handbook 2022' removed following publication of 'Academy trust handbook 2024'.

28 June 2024 published amendments

Part 5: Delegated authorities

Updated the link to the 'Submit your related party transaction' form.

Academy Trust Handbook 2023 to print

Updated 'Academy trust handbook 2023' to fix the link the the 'related party on-line form'.

Academy Trust Handbook 2022 to print

Updated 'Academy trust handbook 2022' to fix the link the the 'related party on-line form'.

2023

31 August 2023 published amendments

Foreword by Baroness Barran

Updated forward for the new Academy Trust Handbook.

Who should read this handbook

Updated for the new Academy Trust Handbook 2023.

What has changed in this edition?

We've updated this list for the changes made to the 2023 edition of the Handbook.

Part 1: Roles and responsibilities

We've updated this section for 2023.

Part 2: Main financial requirements

We've updated this section for 2023.

Part 3: Internal scrutiny

We've updated this section for 2023.

Part 4: Annual accounts and external audit

We've updated this section for 2023.

Part 5: Delegated authorities

We've updated this section for 2023.

Part 6: The regulator and intervention

We've updated this section for 2023.

Part 9: Further reading

We've updated the links for 2023.

Acknowledgements

We've updated the list of acknowledgements for 2023.

6 July 2023 published amendments

Academy Trust Handbook 2023

New section added.

2022

1 September 2022 published amendments

Foreword by Baroness Barran

We have published the Academy Trust Handbook 2022 which comes into effect on 1 September 2022.

Academy Trust Handbook 2022

We have published the digital version of the Academy Trust Handbook 2022 which comes into effect on 1 September 2022.

24 August 2022 published amendments

Academy Trust Handbook 2022

We have published the Academy Trust Handbook 2022 which comes into effect on 1 September 2022 – as a PDF available to download.