Academy conversion: model directions for transferring land
Documents for schools transferring the freehold of their school site to the academy trust as part of the academy conversion process.
Applies to England
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Ask your solicitor or legal adviser to use this document if the owner of the freehold of your school site is any of the following:
- a foundation
- a trust
- the governing body
The document will help you transfer the freehold to the academy trust.
If a foundation or trust owns your school’s land, use the model directions to a foundation or trust that relate to the type of academy you are opening.
If your school’s governing body owns your school’s land, use the model directions to a governing body that relate to the type of academy you are opening.
Read more guidance on the process for converting to academy status.