School Admissions Code 2021

Diocese of St Albans admissions resource pack Sept 2025 (checklists & templates) pdf

Diocese of St Albans school admissions resource pack Sept 2025 (checklists & templates) in Word format

Diocese of St Albans school admissions timetable 2025/26 (Word)

Diocese of St Albans School Admissions Officer’s briefing September 2025

Diocese of St Albans School Admissions Guidance updated September 2025.

Information on the diocesan Service Level Agreement for MAT academies.

Information on the diocesan Service Level Agreement for  maintained schools and standalone academies.

The Diocese of St Albans DBE published Education Strategy, dated November 2023.

Adopted in the autumn of 2023, this document sets out the Diocesan Board of Education’s strategy for its schools in a number of its areas of responsibility under the DBE Measure 2021. It is available by individual sections or as a single download below.

• Overall Strategy section
• Overview of the DBE’s Powers and Functions (Annex A)
• Guidance on the Formation and Membership of MATs (Annex B)
• Guidance on Federations – Policy and Processes (Annex C)
• Diocesan consultation outcomes – White Paper 2022 (Annex D)
• The entire document is available here

Download the St Albans DBE’s Education Strategy

Download the Overview of DBE
Powers and Functions

Download Guidance on the Membership and Formation of MATs

Download Federations Policy and Processes

Download White Paper Consultation Outcomes

Download the DBE’s full Education Strategy here

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Diocesan guidance on federation policy and processes – updated November 2022.

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Application form for the appointment or re-appointment of foundation governors in maintained schools (version dated January 2025).

A checklist to support schools’ planning for the recruitment and succession of foundation governors.

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Guidance on planning for foundation governor recruitment and succession.

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Policy on the removal of Directors appointed by DSAET to academy trusts in the Diocese of St Albans.

Policy on the removal of foundation governors appointed by the DBE to maintained schools in the Diocese of St Albans.