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Risk protection arrangement for academy trusts

We're seeking views on proposed changes to the risk protection arrangement (RPA) from September 2016.

Last fetched 03 May 2026 · gov.uk

Detail

The proposals include:

reducing the amount that we deduct from the general annual grant (GAG) of member academy trusts
changes to the RPA membership rules

The risk protection arrangement for academy trusts is an alternative to insurance where UK government funds cover losses. More information about the existing RPA is available.

Documents

Changes to the risk protection arrangement (RPA): government consultation application/pdf Risk protection arrangement for academy trusts: government responseapplication/pdf