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What final preparations you should complete before your school can open as an academy.
How to object to admission arrangements and how admission authorities can apply for an in-year variation or appeal against a direction to admit a child.
Forms to be used by local authorities for requesting that the Secretary of State for Education directs an academy to admit a child.
Information on all academies, free schools, studio schools and university technical colleges (UTCs) open in England, and those in the process of opening.
Notices issued to academy trusts about academies that are not making necessary improvements or academies judged inadequate following an Ofsted inspection.
How to arrange an effective external review of governance for your school or academy trust, and improve the performance of your board.
Guidance for academy trusts on how to request approval from ESFA for appointing an off-payroll accounting officer or chief financial officer.
Letters issued by Education and Skills Funding Agency (ESFA) to academy trusts with a financial notice to improve.
Information for academies about their annual revenue funding.
Guidance about the regulation of schools and academies as exempt charities.
Information that schools maintained by a local authority must or should publish on their website.
Advice and application form for sixth-form colleges considering becoming a 16 to 19 academy.
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