Sentences with phrase «academy trust board»

An academy trust board must understand its statutory duties as company directors under the Companies Act 2006.

[1] In an academy, this is normally called the board, the academy trust board or the board of trustees.

The academy trust board is appointed to govern the trust and the academies within it.

Under the agreement, private school personnel will be encouraged to sit on governing bodies and academy trust boards, help with curriculum and teaching support, provide mentoring and «minority subject assistance».

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.

Pat Jefferson, Chair of the NET Academies Trust board, commented, «On behalf of the board of trustees for the NET Academies Trust, I would like to offer many congratulations to the staff and pupils of Battle Academy.

That same month, the academies minister Theodore Agnew wrote to chairs of all academy trust boards urging them to take their financial responsibilities seriously, and not to over-reward trust bosses.

The financial and government management review found «at least 78 per cent of Bright Tribe trust and Adventures Learning Academies Trust board members received a payment or benefit in 2014 to 2015.»

Not exact matches

Dr. Devra Davis PhD., MPH, founder of Environmental Health Trust (EHT) and an award - winning, internationally renowned scientist who also was the founding director of the Board on Environmental Studies and Toxicology of the U.S. National Research Council, National Academy of Sciences, states: «No studies show that microwave radiation exposure in children is safe or that continuous exposure from cell phones, cell towers, cordless phones, Wi - Fi routers, baby monitors, etc. is safe.»

Both single academy trusts and MATs have an overarching board of trustees.

She added that: «I've been particularly grateful to the support of organisations like the CBI and especially its president, Mike Rake, for lending their support to the Academy Ambassadors programme - a programme which has helped introduce over 60 exceptional business leaders to the boards of multi-academy trusts over the last two years.

The trust running the Durand Academy in Stockwell received # 17 million from the government to set up s state boarding school is West Sussex, which opened last year, but has been under investigation since February.

The governing body for Durand Academy Trust has come to the decision to close its boarding school, Tes has reported.

In single academy trusts, the governing body acts on behalf of the trust board.

Durand Academy Trust (the School) is split over three sites in Stockwell in London and Midhurst in West Sussex, where it maintains a boarding facility for up to 70 boarders.

Cameron cited the White Paper, which said: «We will no longer require academy trusts to reserve places for elected parents on governing boards.»

The trust hit the headlines in September last year after it sacked the entire board of governors and suspended eight staff amid cheating allegations at one of its schools, Goole High School Academy.

His words were echoed by Jarlath O'Brien, the director for schools at the Eden Academy trust in Middlesex, who «strongly recommended» the boards speak to local SEND experts.

An academy trust has sacked a school's entire board of governors and suspended eight staff amid exam cheating allegations.

The Gorse Academies Trust chief executive, Sir John Townsley, Chris O'Shaughnessy and Beer herself were also board members at some time.

It says: «We will no longer require academy trusts to reserve places for elected parents on governing boards.

Mr Mark Davies, Deputy Head Academic at St Albans School, is on the Board of Directors for the Crabtree Academy Trust (Crabtree Junior and Crabtree Infant) in Harpenden and sits on the Governing body...

Mr Mark Davies, Deputy Head Academic at St Albans School, is on the Board of Directors for the Crabtree Academy Trust (Crabtree Junior and Crabtree Infant) in Harpenden and sits on the Governing body of the Infants» School.

The Board of Directors for the NET Academies Trust, is able to build upon some powerful foundations.

The headteacher board had seven members back in 2014: four were elected (Jack Acklam, Pamela Birch and Alan Yellup were serving school leaders, while Martin Shevill was a former head), two appointed (academy trust bosses Sir Iain Hall and Sir Michael Wilkins) and one co-opted (Sir Rod Aldridge from the London - based Aldridge Foundation).

The National Education Trust is looking to add some additional expertise to its Academy's Board of Directors.

That doesn't mean that either the council or the academy trust are failures across the board which is why the whole academy policy is such nonsense.

The Community Academies Trust (CAT) has taken over the board of trustees of the Telford Co-operative Multi-Academy Trust (TCMAT).

The nomination process to elect headteachers and academy trust bosses onto influential boards that advise regional schools commissioners has launched today.

The key point is that all the powers that a Community School Governing Body has, together with a few extra (eg Academies are their own admission authorities) are, by law, vested in the Trust Board.

She said she was «grateful» for the assurance provided that E-ACT's board was satisfied with improvements to the trust's reserves position, but said it was important that the trust «continues to embed its controls and processes across all its academies».

Each of the new boards will have members from across local councils, teaching schools, dioceses and the ranks of academy trust chief executives to advise regional school commissioners (RSCs) on improvement strategies for failing schools.

Gillian Allcroft (pictured), deputy chief executive of the National Governance Association, said interim boards often drove rapid improvement, but said it was «highly unusual» for a single academy trust, such as Parkfield, to delegate all the powers of its trustees to a new committee.

The trust running the academy received # 17m from the government to set up a state boarding school in West Sussex, which opened last year.

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The trust's chairman is Theodore Agnew, a non-executive director of the Department for Education and chairman of the Academies Board, responsible for the oversight of the academies programme inAcademies Board, responsible for the oversight of the academies programme inacademies programme in England.

The chair of OGAT is also a Director of The Inspiration Trust, one of whose Directors is Theodore Agnew, the recently appointed Academies Minister who was also a former non-executive Director at the DfE from 2010 to 2015, and Chair of the Academies Board from 2013 to 2015.

A non-executive board member at the Department for Education (DfE) has taken a new role with an academy trust founded by education minister Lord Nash, Schools Week can report.

The conditions also sought to sever all links between the academy trust and Martin, who was told to resign as chair, leave the trust's board entirely and vacate «any other position» within the academy trust by August 1, but did not do so.

Another goal of the academy is to help prospective superintendents learn how to gain the trust of local communities as well as communicate effectively with local boards.

Private Eye (2 Sept 2016) revealed how the two founders of North West Academies Trust (NWAT), the only two board members, had paid # 100k of schools funds to their own companies before their first free school even opened.

She has served on the boards of the PA Children's Trust Fund, Philadelphia Academy Charter School, and Prevent Child Abuse (of which she was the founding chairperson).

High - performing charter schools in the Recovery School District — such as Sophie B. Wright, Lafayette Academy and several KIPP campuses in Uptown — are concerned that the Orleans Parish School Board will take an administrative fee out of their federal grants if they return to the district, amid broader issues of trust and autonomy, reports Jessica Williams of The Lens.

He is a trustee of Teach First and on the boards of Future Leaders and the Specialist Schools and Academies Trust.

Jessica says: In answering this question, I have focused on the appointment of the board of trustees (also known as the directors) of the multi academy trust (MAT).

Although a MAT board may delegate certain governance functions to local governing bodies, it is accountable for all the academies within the trust.

Outside of medicine and healthcare education Simon's interests include governance and development roles for the Scout Association, Chairman of Northampton High School Board of Governors until june 2016 and from April 2016 a trustee of the Astrea Academy Trust.

Academy Trusts have almost complete flexibility to design the constitution of their board of trustees as they see fit but must ensure it has the necessary skills and capability to carry out its functions effectively.

There are a number of requirements to be aware of, namely the board must include two elected parent trustees (where the trustees have not appointed local governing bodies or there is no provision made for at least two parent local governors on each local governing body), no more than a third of the board can be employees of the academy trust and the number of trustees who are local authority associated persons must not represent 19.9 % or more of the total number of trustees.

Marginalise parents in the governance of schools by removing the requirement for elected parent places on the governing boards of academy trusts.