Sentences with phrase «academy as headteacher»

In the few short months that I have been leading Battle Primary Academy as Headteacher, what has stood out for me the most is the way that people come together to make it a wonderful community.

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It also featured promises of more education reforms, with the «best headteachers» working in more than one school as trusts, academies and federations are expanded.

One MAT in south London, held an away day with the CEO, as well as the three headteachers of the schools forming the MAT and focused on considering academy conversion and working through these questions.

Interviews conducted by Reform found that the current top - slice arrangement is creating a system in which the headteacher views the academy as a «client buying into the chain service», rather than as a branch of the chain, which can lead to tension between headteachers and chain leadership.

Christine has a wealth of experience having previously served as a headteacher and more recently in her capacity as both Executive Principal and CEO of Ninestiles Academy trust.

Mr Herrington said that such efforts may involve pairing struggling schools with others, but would also involve working with academy sponsors to find out if there were additional ways in which they could be supported, including through things such as the DfE's new Talented Leaders programme which encourages high - performing headteachers to consider working in lower - performing parts of the country.

Joanne Gray, the new Headteacher, ably supported by the staff at the school, the NET Academies Trust Board, the Governing Body and the central team, has formulated plans to secure swift progress for the school in all areas to bring the school back to its rightful place as an outstanding educational establishment in Reading.

Sir Michael points to examples of academies and other exceptional schools in deprived areas, such as Mossbourne Community Academy, where he was headteacher.

Clark was the youngest headteacher in the country when she was appointed to lead Oasis Academy John Williams in 2009, at the age of 31, and subsequently worked as education director and South West regional director for Oasis Community Learning before taking up the RSC role.

The Department for Education has given top academy headteachers two weeks to nominate themselves as candidates if they wish to advise RSCs on school takeovers, according to a new election website.

Based on more than 70 interviews with headteachers and academy trust chief executives, as well as a «supply projection» based on the latest pupil and workforce data, it predicts a future shortage of between 14,000 to 19,000 leaders sparked by increasing pupil numbers, retirements, and school leaders leaving the profession early.

Having commenced his career in education as a geography teacher, he went on to be headteacher at Hornsey School for Girls in Haringey and then founding principal of Chelsea Academy — both Ofsted «outstanding» schools during his tenure.

The broker who called the headteacher was «a rather intimidating character», she says, who made clear that he thought academy status was the only way forward for the school in the light of the as - yet - unseen Ofsted report.

Steve Ellison as the Executive Headteacher, together with the Trustees will continue to oversee the strategic direction and development of the Academy Trust.

When we checked with survey respondents who they would turn to beyond this («if you had a problem with a school and felt that the headteacher had not resolved it, who would you complain to») despite nearly a third of our survey respondents having a child at an academy school, none identified the Education Funding Agency as a body they would contact — even though the EFA is the organisation responsible for handling complaints about academies.

Ms Morgan appeared on the show to reval planned government powers for firing headteachers and forcing «coasting» schools — described as those with poor levels of progress — to become academies.

For instance, Harris Westminster Academy was given # 45 million funding to open as a selective sixth form by former education secretary Michael Gove in 2014 — which occasioned all the sixth - form college headteachers in London to write to him in complaint.

The school had been rated as outstanding since 2013 after being turned around by headteacher Liam Nolan (pictured right)-- establishing his reputation as a «superhead» and providing the springboard to found the Perry Beeches Academy Trust (PBAT).