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Funding

School funding explained

Quickly get to grips with how school funding works:

• Funding for maintained schools
• Funding for academies
• Funds and freebies: monthly highlights
• National funding formula: history and consultation
• Topic: School finance

Recently added or updated

• QuickRead: Conflicts of interest updated
• Headteacher appraisal committee: who should be on it? updated
• ASCL launches inquiry into GCSE results as 57% fail to get 'strong' pass new
• Schools can stagger SAT times without notifying government, says new guidance new
• Hinds considers law to hold schools to account for excluded pupils new

Inspection

4 resources on Ofsted preparation

Build knowledge and gain confidence about the process:

• Evidence to help governors answer inspectors' questions
• Ofsted inspection: how governance is evaluated
• Preparing for Ofsted: checklist
• Ofsted inspection: questions for governors

In the news 17 Oct 2018

• News briefing: Your weekly round-up for 5-12 October 2018 12 Oct 2018 08:00
• Need-to-know: Ofsted reveals new judgement areas for 2019 framework 11 Oct 2018 12:55
• News briefing: Your weekly round-up for 28 September-5 October 2018 5 Oct 2018 08:00
• News briefing: Your weekly round-up for 21-28 September 2018 28 Sep 2018 08:00
• Need-to-know: KS1 attainment remains stable in 2018 27 Sep 2018 12:20