Sentences with phrase «academy chains in»

The National Children's Bureau said there was evidence that local authorities were often as effective as academy chains in providing high quality education.

Chapel Street currently runs more free schools — five of them - than all but two academy chains in England.

In his Autumn Statement, Mr Osborne said the «very best» academy chains in the north would benefit from an extra # 10 million to improve standards in schools where not enough pupils achieved five A * - C GCSEs, including English and maths.

Education secretary Nicky Morgan claimed the landscape of English education had been «transformed» over the past five years and that initiatives such as funding academy chains in the north of England and «creating a National Teaching Service» were extending opportunities to every single child

Education secretary urged to set out what action is being taken to address teacher shortages and «failures» of academy chains in the North

The trust was praised by Ofsted in only the third focused inspection into an academy chain in July.

A third academy chain in as many months has told staff across its schools they face losing their jobs — as the budget squeeze seemingly spreads to multi-academy trusts.

Academies Enterprise Trust (AET), the biggest academy chain in the country, is migrating to a cloud - based MIS called Progresso operated by Advanced.

«This is the second academy chain in a matter of weeks to announce huge cuts and it won't be the last, as Government funding cuts bite.

Schools Week reported last week how a third academy chain in as many months had told staff across its schools they could face redundancy.

The largest academy chain in England has been slapped with a notice of financial concern by the Education Funding Agency (EFA).

Not exact matches

In September, Pizza Hut brought more than 1,000 area managers and area coaches to the chain's Dallas headquarters to taste and learn to make the new pizzas firsthand with the chain's Academy Team.

Through the years, the Kelley School has fashioned a reputation as a true MBA innovator, from being one of the few programs that give a single grade for the entire core curriculum to having a series of first - year academies that provide experiential learning, consulting projects and coaching to students interested in six core areas that range from capital markets and strategic finance to consulting and supply chain management.

Thank you for joining hundreds of other academies, including the all the main chains, in demonstrating your commitment to the health and wellbeing of your students!

In a report released earlier this year, the commons education committee also found «no convincing evidence of the impact of academy status on attainment in primary schools», adding that while «some chains such as Harris have proved very effective at raising attainment... others achieve worse outcomes than comparable mainstream schools»In a report released earlier this year, the commons education committee also found «no convincing evidence of the impact of academy status on attainment in primary schools», adding that while «some chains such as Harris have proved very effective at raising attainment... others achieve worse outcomes than comparable mainstream schools»in primary schools», adding that while «some chains such as Harris have proved very effective at raising attainment... others achieve worse outcomes than comparable mainstream schools».

«What is clear is that the picture is highly variable across the country and, in the case of sponsored academies, across chains.»

Only 39 % of academies are currently in a «collaborative chain» leaving the rest as «singletons», a drift which Twigg blamed Gove for.

The key to Success Academy in Brooklyn, shown, and other institutions in the New York City charter chain is that «it's not only reading, writing and arithmetic.

Eva Moskowitz, CEO of Success Academy in New York City, insists her chain of charter schools has the answers.

They also found «no convincing evidence of the impact of academy status on attainment in primary schools», adding that while «some chains such as Harris have proved very effective at raising attainment... others achieve worse outcomes than comparable mainstream schools».

In one case examined by the Public Accounts Committee (PAC) an academy chain allegedly paid # 424,850 to a solicitors» firm part - run by one of its directors.

But many would say the mayor made his own distaste for charters perfectly clear during the campaign, when he remarked about the head of the Success Academy chain: «There's no way in hell Eva Moskowitz should get free rent, OK?»

It will recommend giving control of education budgets to prison governors, letting them bring in new providers — whether further education colleges, academy chains, free schools or other specialists.

Cuomo played a face - to - face role in brokering the April deal between the city and Eva Moskowitz, head of the Success Academy chain of charter schools, according to a newly released round of his public schedules.

Bloomberg said the charter school expansion would be achieved mainly by speeding up the replication of chain - style charters such as KIPP and the Success Academy network that already have a presence in the city.

Eva Moskowitz, the polarizing founder of the Success Academy charter school chain, told reporters today she would «not be entertaining» a rumored role as secretary of the Department of Education in the Trump administration.

In the early years of academisation — under both Labour and coalition governments — the academy chains that ran into trouble were those that expanded too fast, taking on too many schools.

Moskowitz's Success Academy charter school chain is looking to create a new Upper West Side school to open in the fall of 2014, along with five other schools across the city, and representatives said they're seeking input before moving forward with the plan.

During the past two years, the DOE gave Moskowitz's controversial chain, Success Academy, rent - free space in city school buildings to open 14 new co-location sites.

By unfolding into a cellular chain, clusters of cancer cells can slide through capillary tubes less than 10 micrometers wide, Sam Au of Harvard Medical School and colleagues report April 18 in the Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences.

The Academy left out director Tobe Hooper, which seemed especially cruel since they used a clip from Hooper's acclaimed horror film The Texas Chain Saw Massacre in another montage earlier in the evening.

Disadvantaged children were shown to have mixed success in academy chains.

One chief executive told Reform they felt their chain had been overlooked in the rebrokerage of a local school that would have matched the chain well and part of the problem was a lack of awareness that the rebrokerage was taking place, as there is not and up - to - date list of maintained schools looking for sponsors or «inadequate» schools or academies requiring sponsors.

So we will make it a priority to recruit more academy sponsors and support more great headteachers in coming together in academy chains.

The way the top - slice arrangement works is that an academy chain sponsor will provide its academies with additional services, such as hiring executive directors, developing staff terms and conditions and managing procurement, in return for a small percentage of each schools revenue, known as its general annual grant (GAG).

The report claims that a benefit of having just one, independent commissioner is that academy chains» finances and performance could be more easily considered in tandem.

In absence of the national funding formula (NFF), which has been delayed until 2018/19, it would also allow academy chains spanning more than one local authority to address large inequalities in fundinIn absence of the national funding formula (NFF), which has been delayed until 2018/19, it would also allow academy chains spanning more than one local authority to address large inequalities in fundinin funding.

Open minded schools, local authorities and academy chains are moving into partnerships with commercial organisations in areas such as resource development and CPD.

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.

It believes putting the power «firmly in the chain's hands» is the route to ensuring the academy programme improves education for all.

Following Prime Minister David Cameron's calls in October that «local authorities running schools were a thing of the past», the announcement is due to make it easier for academy chains to take on failing schools, including those with financial or inspection problems.

This comes after Eva Moskowitz, chief executive of New York charter chain Success Academy, also told TES that she would not be interested as her work in New York was «far from done».

In addition to offering their SEF for free to all schools Bluewave Education is also offering a facility for academy chains, federations and Multi Academy Trusts, whereby a Common Inspection Framework can be distributed to their family of schools and the responses can be aggregated for analysis and repacademy chains, federations and Multi Academy Trusts, whereby a Common Inspection Framework can be distributed to their family of schools and the responses can be aggregated for analysis and repAcademy Trusts, whereby a Common Inspection Framework can be distributed to their family of schools and the responses can be aggregated for analysis and reporting.

That's why we are introducing new measures to transform failing and coasting schools, funding the best academy chains to share excellence in struggling regions in the North and creating a National Teaching Service - sending some of our best teachers to the areas that need them most.»

The Sutton Trust report - Chain Effects 2017 - written by Merryn Hutchings and Becky Francis, which is now in its fourth year, looks at the results of disadvantaged pupils in academy chains with at least two sponsored academies for at least three years.

GCSE results of disadvantaged pupils, including English and mathematics, improved in 2011 - 2013, though there was considerable variation between academy chains.

In the last year alone, there have been serious revelations about academy chains and others letting inappropriate contracts to people «associated» to their senior leaders to the tune of # 53m.

The Reach academy chain is set to open a third branch that will take control of around 15 schools in the south west of England.

Additionally, the differences between primary and secondary academies and academies in different academy chains add to the complexity.

High - performing academy chains will also play a huge role in spreading existing best practice and innovation between schools.