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Friday 8th November 2024

Conference speech by Leora Cruddas

Speech to CST Annual Conference 2024 by CST Chief Executive Leora Cruddas CBE.

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5th October 2023

Speech by Leora Cruddas CBE to CST Annual Conference 2023

CST Chief Executive Leora Cruddas' address to CST Annual Conference 2023 in Birmingham.

5th October 2023

Fifth of school trusts concerned about long-term finances

A landmark survey of England’s academy trusts has uncovered a worrying rise in concerns about their long-term finances.

4th October 2023

Statement on Advanced British Standard proposed qualification

Statement from CST on today's announcement of a proposed new Advanced British Standard qualification.

27th September 2023

Sector backing for new tool to support school trust improvement

A new tool to help school trusts improve has been launched today with the backing of several major education sector organisations.

25th September 2023

New education podcast series from schools trust sector body

School trust leaders can now listen to a new education podcast launched today by the Confederation of School Trusts.

20th September 2023

Second annual safeguarding conference announced

Safeguarding experts from across the country will come together in January for CST's second annual safeguarding conference.

4th September 2023

New partnership to help trusts with culture and people strategy

School trusts looking to improve their staff recruitment and retention can now call on a new partnership between their sector body and Talent Architects, an award-winning HR, coaching, and people strategy consultancy.

31st August 2023

Statement on management of concrete in school buildings

The Government has today published new data and advice to school trusts and other responsible bodies managing a specific type of concrete used in the construction of some school buildings.

24th August 2023

Steve Rollett: "Today is the day to celebrate amazing young people"

As students celebrate GCSE and VTQ results CST Deputy Chief Executive Steve Rollett said:

17th August 2023

Steve Rollett: "Today is about the determination, dedication and brilliance of these young people"

As students across the country receive results, Steve Rollett (Deputy Chief Executive, CST) said:

13th July 2023

Statement on teacher pay award

The Confederation of School Trusts has released a statement in response to a joint government and union statement on teacher pay.

6th July 2023

Statement on Department for Education Commissioning Guidance

The Department for Education has today published guidance on how its regional directors make decision relating to schools.

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