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Most trusts say money has been built up to fund construction projects or to shield from financial uncertainties
Reports are now 'outcomes' of investigations, as opposed to investigation reports
Who are the government's new improvement advisers, and how will they operate?
Former Tory ministers warn of 'get out of jail card' for 'incompetent' school leaders
In an interview with Schools Week, heads' leader also urges government not to 'flinch' in the face of 'soft...
Findings challenge claims trusts charge their schools more for services away from classrooms
Conference also votes to aim to win improved working conditions and 'undermine the notion of academy freedoms'
Unions are now demanding greater scrutiny over how trusts pool budgets, as schools await promised guidance
And another diocese tells governors they could only pass compliance checks with evidence they supported academisation