SPRING 2017
Is your school breaching data protection rules by information sharing?
In a report relevant for academies and maintained schools, an ICO investigation concluded that charities had breached the Data Protection Act.
National Funding Formula consultation
Spreadsheet released illustrating the impact of the proposed formula on your individual schools
Can segregating boys and girls at school be sex discrimination?
High Court rules draft Ofsted report was wrong to label segregation of girls and boys discriminatory.
Could your school inadvertently be promoting terrorism?
A reminder to schools & charities following an inquiry that found a charity had permitted its website and social media to promote terrorist causes.
Schools and the Apprenticeship Levy
From 6 April 2017, many schools will be required to pay the new Apprenticeship Levy. We recommend 4 practical steps to take now.
Academies and boosting income through investment
What can academies do with cash they don't immediately need?