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The Education Policy Institute's Executive Director Natalie Perera appeared before the House of Commons Education Select Committee this morning, as part of an inquiry into new proposals for school funding . The evidence session on the government's planned national funding…
By Education Policy Institute
Joining or establishing a Multi-Academy Trust (MAT) can result in economies of scale and efficiency savings, concludes new research by the Education Policy Institute (EPI). Overall, MATs spend less per pupil on running expenses and more on teaching staff than…
By Jon Andrews
Over the last few weeks, we’ve seen some totemic policy proposals from the Department for Education. First, a consultation on the National Funding Formula (NFF), followed by the Budget and an education White Paper, ‘Educational Excellence Everywhere’. This White Paper,…
By Education Policy Institute
The Department for Education published its’ long-awaited consultation on a new National Funding Formula earlier this week. This first stage of the consultation focused on the ‘principles’ of a National Funding Formula (how it would be constructed; whether local authorities…
By Education Policy Institute