Special schools and academisation
We explore the data on special schools, academisation and MATs.
Faith schools and academisation
As more schools than ever are encouraged to academise, we look at how this might affect faith schools
The size of multi-academy trusts
By 2030, most MATs will be expected to run at least 10 schools, or at least be working towards it. But how large are MATs at the moment - and are they already getting bigger?
How many schools might be affected by new proposals to move underperforming schools into strong MATs?
We investigate one of the government's proposals for schools in the new Education Investment Areas