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7 common pitfalls in academy conversion

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Last updated on 30 November 2016
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What are the common pitfalls during academy conversion? In this article, four of our associate education experts explain some common pitfalls schools experience during academy conversion, and how to avoid them.

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Contents

  1. 1 Common pitfalls of the conversion process
  2. 2 More on the conversion process

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