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Multi-academy trusts (MATs): pros and cons

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Last updated on 6 April 2018
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It's for your school to decide whether a multi-academy trust (MAT) model would work for you. Find out about some of the perceived advantages and disadvantages of joining or forming a MAT to help inform your decision making.

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Contents

  1. 1 Possible advantages
  2. 2 Possible disadvantages
  3. 3 Due diligence and questions to consider
  4. 4 Research into the MAT model
  5. 5 MATs containing primary and secondary schools

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