Growing your trust

Use our downloadable resources to assess your trust's capacity to grow, and to help you conduct thorough due diligence on each joining school.

Adding schools to your MAT without a clear sense of purpose can potentially lead to monetary loss, reputation damage and school rebrokerage. Read on to understand how you can avoid these pitfalls.

The Flying High Trust shares its approach to new schools joining the trust. Learn about the due diligence process, how it assesses its own capacity to grow and how it inducts a new school over the first year.

Find out how to brand or re-brand your MAT and schools. Learn how to use branding to celebrate your individual schools and involve stakeholders, while keeping branding consistent across your trust.

If you’re planning to make changes to your schools, such as changing your age range or moving to new premises, there's a process you must follow. Find out about the requirements and the steps involved.

Your operating model sets out the functions of your trust and how they're delivered. Use our tools to evaluate your current model and find out how to design and implement any changes you need to make your processes more effective.