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What we learned from BETT 2024, the world’s biggest education technology event
The edtech industry had the chance to showcase its latest innovations to thousands of teachers and school leaders as Bett 2024 got under way. The event, at ExCel London, began with Dame
How MATs will be expected to handle government finance such as Trust Capacity Fund (TCaF)
All over the country, multi-academy trusts are preparing applications for the government’s Trust Capacity Fund (TCaF) – or awaiting the result of one they’ve already submitted. It is the
Five key takeaways for MATs from the autumn 2023 Schools and Academies Show
The Schools & Academies Show attracted thousands of people from the education sector to Birmingham’s NEC with a programme of inspiring content, policy updates and practical resources. The
What research tells us about multi-academy trusts’ financial stability
New research has revealed a sharp drop in confidence among the leaders of school multi-academy trusts (MATs) about their financial sustainability. The survey of MAT chief executives shows
iplicit on track to exceed 100 multi-academy trusts within 18 months of BETT launch
Accounting software rapidly gaining traction among MATs Award-winning finance software platform iplicit is confident it will have more than 100 multi-academy trusts (MATs) as customers by
iplicit to integrate with leading students’ union management system SUMS
iplicit's award-winning accounting software is to be integrated with the most comprehensive management system available to students’ unions.
What multi-academy trust (MAT) finance officers need to know about the new Academy Trust Handbook
It’s not often that an official document for people in education gets shorter and simpler.But that’s the objective of the latest edition of the Academy Trust Handbook, just published by the
What school finance teams need to know as government removes barriers for church-led academies
It’s been known for some time that the government wants all schools to become part of multi-academy trusts (MATs).
What multi-academy trusts need to know about finance and cloud accounting
Multi-academy trusts will need to know about cloud accounting under new government guidance. The government has laid down the knowledge, skills and behaviours it wants to see in the Chief
What we learned from BETT 2023
BETT 2023 – billed as the world’s leading education technology (EdTech) show drew around 40,000 people to ExCeL London. iplicit's education lead, Alex Middleton, reported on the trends that
Multi-Academy Trust Summary Evaluations (MATSEs) and how they affect the finance team
Although they are performed by Ofsted, the assessments carried out on multi-academy trusts (MATs) are a different beast from the inspections that individual schools have become used to.
Education finance software isn't making the Grade!
One in five finance leaders working in multi-academy trusts rates their existing finance software as inadequate.
How It All Works
iplicit’s architecture is quite special; it’s true cloud and only in the browser, but it looks and feels like a desktop application. No layer upon layer of tabs opening and probably the most intuitive navigation that you will find in the marketplace today. Take a look for yourself.