Get the best experience in our app Enjoy offline reading, category favourites, and instant updates - right from your pocket. Download the App Maybe later Home Analysis General Webinar: how will a MAT-led system be run? Back Subscriber-only Webinar: how will a MAT-led system be run? Will a multi-academy trust-led system be all about centralisation? How will finances work? How will primaries be persuaded to join MATs? We asked the experts for their views 21st October 2022, 12:24pm Share Webinar: how will a MAT-led system be run? https://www.tes.com/magazine/analysis/general/webinar-how-will-mat-led-system-be-run Copy Link We gathered four education experts to talk about what a MAT-led system will look like and how it will be run. Watch the discussion below. It features: Leora Cruddas, chief executive of the Confederation of School Trusts Sir David Carter, former trust chief executive and former national schools commissioner Laura McInerney, founder of Teacher Tapp Stephen Morales, chief executive of the Institute of School Business Leadership You need a Tes subscription to read this article Subscribe now to read this article and get other subscriber-only content: /per month for 12 months Unlimited access to all Tes magazine content Exclusive subscriber-only stories Award-winning email newsletters Subscribe now Log in Unlimited access to all Tes magazine content Exclusive subscriber-only stories Award-winning email newsletters More information You need a subscription to read this article Subscribe now to read this article and get other subscriber-only content, including: /per month for 12 months Unlimited access to all Tes magazine content Exclusive subscriber-only stories Award-winning email newsletters Subscribe now Unlimited access to all Tes magazine content Exclusive subscriber-only stories Award-winning email newsletters More information topics in this article Policy Read more Trust inspections: the full details of the proposals Ellen Peirson-Hagger • 8th January 2026 Exclusive Bridget Phillipson: Why we’re moving forward with trust inspections Bridget Phillipson • 7th January 2026 Why risks remain in government’s plans for trust inspections Steve Rollett • 8th January 2026 We need national action to tackle racial inequality in teaching Evelyn Forde • 8th January 2026 Recent Most read Most shared Cambridge International issues November A-level results News 9 January 2026 NEU boss: ‘We will absolutely strike’ over teacher working hours News 9 January 2026 Why MAT leaders should welcome inspections Analysis 9 January 2026 It’s ‘impossible’ to take on special schools, says MAT News 6 January 2026 The real reason teachers are leaving? Systemic failure Analysis 8 January 2026 Employment Rights Act: what does it mean for teachers and schools? Analysis 7 January 2026 DfE to push ahead with MAT inspections News 7 January 2026 The real reason teachers are leaving? Systemic failure Analysis 8 January 2026 DfE wants ‘ladder of support’ for pupils with SEND News 8 January 2026