Investigative Research into School and Trust Governance in England
DEPARTMENT FOR EDUCATION · Awarded contract
AwardedInvestigative Research into School and Trust Governance in England
Awarded 01 Sep 2019
Awarded01 Sep 2019
Value£219,269.00
AgencyDEPARTMENT FOR EDUCATION
RegionUnited Kingdom
CategoryEducation & Training
Ended 6y 5mo ago9mo term
Awarded 1 Sept 2019Expired 28 May 2020
About
The Department for Education awarded a contract to the National Foundation for Educational Research in England and Wales for an investigative research project into school and trust governance in England.
The project aimed to establish a better understanding of how schools and trusts are governed, who governs them, and the extent to which governance practice aligns with the Department for Education's six key features of effective governance.
The contract value was AUD 219,269.
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Investigative Research into School and Trust Governance in England
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