Four out of five Trusts do not have sufficient data on the condition of their buildings. This is according to the ESFA’s recent evaluation of their Capital Advisers Programme across 70 Trusts.
They also found that, where Trusts had taken specialist advice on their estates management processes, significant savings were achievable.
The ESFA’s findings highlight the importance of having condition surveys, asset management plans and estates strategies as also set out in the Government’s Good Estate Management for Schools (GEMS) guidance.
Watch our webinar. In it Rob Gould and Matt Isherwood provide a refresher of GEMS focussing on the following areas;