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Moreover, opening your doors can oost your profile locally, creating the kind o positive  that could lead to an increase in pupil numers as well as uture collaorations with local organisations.  schools aility to generate


income depends on what resources it has availale, says ayley unn, usiness leadership specialist at the ssociation o chool and ollege eaders. any schools are eploring new income streams to help alance udgets that are under severe pressure. he points out that this shouldnt


e seen as an epectation, however it is worth reviewing the school site to identiy potential opportunities, she says. or eample, the roo space may e suitale or solar panels, which generate eedin tari income. nother option is to provide services to other schools, such as school meals or letting out school uildings at weekends. chools should look at what inrastructure is required and prepare a clear business case, ensuring, of course, that any planned activity doesnt compromise the quality o education and the saety o pupils. ccording to ulia reen o


education law specialists rowne acoson, schools only use their sites for education for 55% of the year, leaving plenty o potential to raise unds rom lettings. chools should take legal advice and have one policy document that covers oth lettings policy and procedure, she advises. The good news about hiring out premises is that the income raised is


Manor CofE Academy prepares for a wedding with a marquee in the school auditorium


unrestricted, allowing you to direct a unding stream to the spending priorities o your choice.


Can you hire out your facilities? or haron ole, development manager at Chestnut Grove Academy in Wandsworth, the income rom lettings is vital, ut so too is the community goodwill that


‘By making our


assets available... the school now


plays a central role in the community’


For one West Sussex village school, paying for an evening caretaker is no longer an issue. Ashurst Wood Primary School started hiring out its hall after being approached by a local karate and judo group. ‘The group had lost its previous home – and the Saturday morning booking meant a regular income for us,’ says headteacher Lisa Hobby. Fortunately, as part of a new


security system, two separate alarm and entry systems were


comes with it. e hire out our  and  pitches, and our drama studio is used y local udo and ilates clus. e also reach out to local groups, such as the young childrens ootall team, and we provide some ree and susidised slots or local community groups, in accordance with our constitution. s an academy with good acilities, its important or our reputation and uture success that local people view us as a community hu. ne relialy good earner is the


weekly ooking rom an online sports clu that organises social sports meetups or individuals. he only drawack o evening and weekend hire, says haron ole, is the cost o premises sta. ut this isnt an issue i the acilities can e


CASE STUDY: ‘A NEW ALARM SYSTEM MEANT WE COULD HIRE OUT OUR SCHOOL HALL’


installed, allowing hall users to lock up after themselves while the alarm is on in the main school. ‘This means we can keep our rates affordable but still receive a bit of extra income,’ says Lisa Hobby. ‘The hall is very much a community resource and we charge £15 an hour, with a reduced rate of £10 an hour for local groups, such as the Brownies, which benefit our children. We’re also renting out the smoke machines we use for drama productions.’


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