The challenge of developing and sustaining a school improvement strategy across a family of schools needs to be met successfully by far more
academy chains if social mobility is to become a reality for all.
Milburn also recommended a zero - tolerance approach to failure in schools, saying that they should become parts of
academy chains if they do not meet minimum standards.
This sort of electronic system also helps leaders to oversee the entire school's performance, or even entire
academy chains if necessary!
Not exact matches
«
If the Conservatives are genuinely committed to not for profit education then they should, now, prior to the General Election, open up the books of the multi
academy chains to public scrutiny, a facility so far denied to Ofsted and the Public Accounts Committee.»
If the sequel were a direct follow - up to the first game with real time passage, Jimmy would be far too old for the iconic school environment to persist, which is why it would likely concern a new character tackling the social food -
chain of a modern day Bullworth
Academy.
If their predictions are correct, the levy will affect certain large
academy chains and sector organisations with charitable status such as exam boards.
Let's see
if I've got this right... Stefan Pryor was co-founder and board member of Amistad
Academy, the «flagship» school of Achievement First, a charter school
chain he helped found and on whose board he sat until he was made Commissioner of Education of the State of Connecticut in Sept. 2011.
If all ECC's current schools moved into a single
academy it would be more than triple the size of AET, the largest
academy chain.
Even
if academy status is not compulsory, the proposals presumed a big expansion in
academy chains - and there are questions, not least from Ofsted, about the need for more rapid intervention for
academy chains that are underperforming.
But the overall picture conforms with other researchers» findings: it's not clear how much capacity the
academy chains have to hammer up results, even
if the early ones were a success.
Conference,
if you are an
academy trustee you should be doing a public duty, giving the best governance to the
academy, or
academy chain, you are a trustee of.
However, the introduction of a «presumption» suggests that
if any local authority or
academy chain opens a new primary school then a condition of opening will be that it includes a nursery — this is new.
If you are part of an
academy chain, you should consider whether to request places through your
chain's central office rather than as an individual school.
«We will be inspecting local authorities and we should inspect
academy chains as well,
if we identify underperformance,» said the Ofsted chief.
If the pace is forced, is there a danger that excellent schools will have to be stuck into not - so - excellent
academy chains?
As previously, we included
chains in our analysis only
if they had at least three
academies in 2015, and at least two sponsored secondary
academies for a three year period from September 2012 — sufficient time for the sponsor
chain to impact performance.
No small successful schools will be forced to join a national
academy chain - most small schools will choose to join multi-
academy trusts made up of other local schools, though small sustainable schools will be able to convert alone
if they wish.