Sixth Form Colleges should take advantage of Salix’s simple energy-efficiency funding; before making the ‘inevitable jump’ to Academy status

George Osborne’s announcement in the 2015 Spending Review (25th Nov) that sixth form colleges will be able to convert to Academy status has been welcomed across the education sector. This change in funding status gives colleges greater financial control and flexibility – and will also ensure  exemption from paying VAT on purchases.

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