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BLOG Written on 9 July 2025 As we near the end of the summer term, headteachers, school business managers and senior Trust staff, along with

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BLOG Written by Lesley Rennie on 18 March 2025 Back in June 2024, prior to the General Election, we explored the potential for change to

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