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Workshop: Year-End Preparation- Maintained Schools

Fri, 24 February 2023, 10:00 – 11:00 GMT Year-End Preparation – Maintained Schools This workshop will focus on year-end preparation for maintained schools. We will provide an introduction to year-end, how to prepare and the key considerations and processes. At the end of the workshop, you will get the chance to ask Vicky Butters, Assistant Directors, […]

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Workshop: Completing the SFVS- Maintained Schools

Wednesday 01 February 2023 10-11am Completing the Schools Financial Value Standard (SFVS) – Maintained Schools Level: Introductory Audience: School business leader or governor at a maintained school This workshop will focus on the Schools Financial Value Standard (SFVS) for maintained schools and will cover a number of areas, to assist you in completing the SFVS.

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Clarification – DfE Connect the Classroom – fully funded
Wi-Fi and networking upgrades

There seems to be a lot of confusion around eligibility for the above scheme, currently being rolled out by the DfE. A number of national School IT suppliers are cold-calling and emailing schools, giving them the impression that they are eligible for substantial funding to improve and upgrade their network infrastructure. For clarification, I’d like

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Wi-Fi and networking upgrades
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Be prepared for the launch of the governments’ Sustainability & Climate Change Strategy

Robin Harrison, Facilities & Resources Manager at Rushcliffe Spencer Academy and a Fellow of the Institute of School Business Leadership, explores how a realistic School Environmental Policy and associated Action Plan can make a difference. In October 2021 the UK Government issued the Net Zero Strategy: Build Back Greener, which indicates that “schools and colleges

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