Contents
4 Introduction
5 Planning for academy conversion : FAQs
9 Conversion process
( month-by-month guide )
15 Post-conversion checklist
18 Workforce deployment in a MAT : self-audit tool
20 Working across a MAT : case studies
Acknowledgements :
With thanks and acknowledgment to the school business professionals that have contributed to the development of this guidance :
Vanessa Cook , Business Manager , St Norbert ’ s Catholic Primary School , Lincolnshire , and NASBM Associate Practitioner
Simon Oxenham , Director of Resources , Southend High School for Boys , Southend-on-Sea , and NASBM Trustee and Fellow
Nina Siddle , Business Director , Withernsea Primary Academy Trust , Yorkshire , and NASBM Associate Practitioner and Fellow
Sue Tuck , SBM , Grove Wood Primary School , Sussex
Nicky Gillhespy , School Business Manager , Cheam Fields Primary Academy ( LEO Multi Academy Trust ), Sutton
Karen Castelow , Academy Trust Business Manager , St Barnabas CE MAT , South-East Cornwall
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Lesley Osborne , Business Manager , Bradfields Academy , Chatham