Getting Started events will give you and your group advice on how to get your campaign going and start your application.
Sample Programme
- What are Free Schools & how to set them up
- Setting up a Company Limited by Guarantee
- Educational Vision & Plan
- Organisational capacity and capability
- The requirements and expectations on collecting demand and campaigning for a Free School
Who should attend?
- Groups new to NSN
- Groups who have never had application support from NSN
- Groups who need help ensuring their plans meet the DfE’s expectations
Outcomes
- An in-depth understanding of what the Free Schools policy is and the Department for Education’s requirements
- How NSN helps groups and the services available
- What is expected from an educational vision and how groups can develop this
- Ways groups can build capacity and capability and what all groups must do to meet demand
- Talks will be given by NSN and Free School openers and successful applicants
Date:
Friday, October 14, 2011 - 11:00 to 15:30