Bates Wells Braithwaite has a real feel for the education sector and a strong commitment to promoting better education for all young people"
The team is absolutely on top of education law. They have a determination to do the best for not just their clients, but for the development of the education system"
Whether you are a maintained or independent school, or an academy, our team have the expertise and experience to meet any and all of your legal needs. Our clients include community schools, voluntary aided or controlled schools, foundation schools, faith schools, federations, independent schools, single academy trusts, multi-academy trusts and, free schools. We also act for the charitable trusts, sponsors and local authorities who support those schools. Legal 500 places us in the top tier for schools.
Our clients educate a wide range of pupils and students in very different settings, in special schools, 6th form colleges or 16-19 academies, maintained nursery schools, private nursery schools, alternative provision academies and PRUs, by way of example.
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We offer a company registration service targeted at new free school groups.
Please contact us for more information or an initial conversation on how we can work with your school or multi-academy trust.