Harris Federation scales back redundancies Schools Week revealed last month that 45 jobs were at risk
Academy trust pulls plug on merger after chair’s resignation Merger collapses amid trust’s concerns ‘there was no longer a secure foundation’ for plans to progress
MAT names inclusion director as new CEO Incoming Anthem Schools Trust boss set to leave one of England’s biggest MATs for new role
More schools miss out as ‘lottery’ repair grants fall again Just 35 per cent of schools that applied for condition improvement funding get cash
Biggest-ever academy trust merger given minister greenlight Catholic mega MAT set to become second biggest in England as bosses eye September launch
Lords seek to water down schools bill powers Peers will consider hundreds of amendments to the legislation as opposition politicians point to ‘serious concerns’
New 25-school MAT on cards as Compass and Eko plan merger Average academy trust size now surpasses five schools as smaller trusts merge
Founding CEO of Yorkshire MAT to retire Former ASCL president and long-term trust boss set to be replaced in new year
How academy trusts are ‘caught in a trap’ on school reserves Most trusts say money has been built up to fund construction projects or to shield from financial uncertainties