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Government publishes consultation improve transparency around local authority run schools
First published during the 2016 to 2019 May Conservative government
Practical support and advice is published for schools to help save money on the £10 billion spent each year on non-staffing costs.
Deploying therapists centrally at the Eden Academy shows the efficiencies that are possible through cost sharing in multi-academy trusts.
A culture of flexibility has enabled Thomas Jones Primary School to deploy its support staff more strategically and become more efficient.
Curriculum-led budget planning at The Weald School allows it to maximise value for money while offering a broad and balanced curriculum.
School business manager finds financial efficiencies through better use of support staff.
Forest Way School's headteacher and staff help other schools to improve their financial health through budget planning and staff changes.
Education Secretary Michael Gove announces the end of the Financial Management Standard in Schools (FMSiS).
First published during the 2010 to 2015 Conservative and Liberal Democrat coalition government
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