Shirley Goodwin
18 September 2007
Guidance on the legal and policy context when setting up academies as part of the local authority's school provision, including a flow chart of the stages in delivering an academy.
This booklet forms part of a portfolio of resources Choice, Diversity and Access: the Role of the Local Authority as Commissioner of School Places which represents the outcomes from action-research workshops held at conferences co-promoted by ADCS and EMIE in London and Manchester in March 2007.
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