What is an academy and what are the benefits?
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We want every school in the country to be part of a family of schools in a strong multi academy trust. But what are academies and what are the benefits of this plan?
The academies programme gives individual schools greater freedoms compared to local authority control. Being an academy gives schools the power to decide on the best curriculum for their pupils, determine how they spend their budgets, and much more.
What is an academy?
Academies are state-funded...
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