Interests: School Business Management / Administration
Week of: 8 June 2026 - 14 June 2026
Consultation: the future of Branscombe C of E Primary School
Link Multi Academy Trust is consulting on the future of Branscombe C of E Primary School including a proposal that the school will close on 31 December 2026. This proposal has arisen following a prolonged period of challenge for the school, including falling pupil numbers and concerns about long-term viability. Over recent years, pupil numbers Continue reading →
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12 June 2026Purpose
Mileage rate increase
Updated mileage rate – effective from 6 April 2026 Changes apply to all schools who have adopted the DCC Business Travel plan. As of 6 April 2026, the DCC mileage allowance increased from 45p per mile to 55p per mile (for the first 10,000 miles). More information can be found on the HMRC website. If Continue reading →
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12 June 2026Purpose
Business Travel Policy changes
Changes apply to all schools who have adopted the DCC Business Travel plan. We have made some changes to the Business Travel Policy (hire car mileage thresholds) which are designed to support cost effective journeys whilst giving employees greater flexibility. Key changes: The optional car-hire range has been extended from 30 – 100 miles to 30 – Continue reading →
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12 June 2026Purpose
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