MAT Finance Awards

Those involved in governance in Devon do not always take the opportunity to nominate themselves, their school or their staff for awards as an opportunity to raise the profile of all those involved in education in the county.

Nominations for these awards for Multi Academy Trusts has just opened. The awards recognise inspirational MAT leaders who champion innovative finance practice.

The awards are a joint project by Schools Week and IMP Software and nominees can be nominated by MAT CFOs or equivalent, or MAT-finance team members as an opportunity to showcase the excellent work carried out by their finance teams.

For those involved in MAT governance, Award 5, MAT Finance Champion of the year is to recognise inspirational MAT leaders – CEOs and Trustees/Governors – who at a strategic level champion innovative practice around MAT Finance and/or who motivate and inspire the core team to achieve success through effective leadership.

The awards are for the following categories:

Award 1: MAT Finance Leader of the year in a trust with more than 10 schools

Award 2: MAT Finance Leader of the years in a trust with less than 10 schools

Award 3: MAT Finance Team of the year in a trust with more than 10 schools

Award 4: MAT Finance Team of the year in a trust with less than 10 schools

Award 5: MAT Finance Champion of the Year

Award 6: MAT Finance Rising Star of the Year

Award 7: MAT Finance Project of the Year

Nominations are now open until the 31st December 2022. Nominations just require a 500 word submission. The winners of this year’s awards will be announced on the 13th January 2023 in Schools Week and on IMP social channels.

Further information is available from the MAT Awards website