ARTICLE · 15 JANUARY 2021

Academy Trust Governance During Covid - Where Next?

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Wrigleys recently took part in an online Roundtable discussion organised by Forum Strategy for academy trust chairs of trustees, looking at what we have all learnt about governance during Covid

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We explore what we have learnt about Academy Trust Governance during Covid-19.

Wrigleys recently took part in an online Roundtable discussion organised by Forum Strategy for academy trust chairs of trustees, looking at what we have all learnt about governance during Covid.

A summary of the Roundtable Report is now available on the Forum Strategy website, covering the following issues:

How has the work of boards changed in recent months?
What has changed regarding governance delivery? and
Looking ahead, what are boards identifying as their key strategic priorities?

During the past year, colleagues from Wrigleys' Education team have posted articles to our website and to various forums intended to flag existing academy trust responsibilities and how those apply as part of the changing circumstances of any trust's Covid response, including:

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Academy Trust Governance During Covid - Where Next?

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