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Why Independent Executive?

ABOUT THE MAGAZINE Independent Executive is a publication filled with solutions-led, need-to-know articles; easy to follow ‘how to’ guides on all aspects of school management; updates and analysis from the education sector; legal updates and advice on purchasing everything from ICT, catering and dorm furniture to stationary, printing and minibuses.

THE READERS Bursars, business managers, finance directors, heads and governors in independent schools.

We have a very specific focus on the business management aspects of school leadership.

CIRCULATION Approximately 1,000 academies and wouldbe academies with approved applications Approximately 3,000 fee-paying independent schools, this includes more than 98% of UK schools.

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Bursars, financial directors, SBMs. headteachers and governors at independent schools.

ESTABLISHED September 2008

OUR USP The only independent managment magazine to address the issues of financial leaders of modern independent schools – from private schools to academies.

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