Sentences with phrase «as local authority schools»

Nicky Morgan has announced that legislation will be extended to address failing and «coasting» academies as well as local authority schools.
Powers will be extended to address failing and «coasting» academies as well as local authority schools, with Morgan claiming that underperforming academies should be «held to account».
The statistics are suggest that free schools performed better than other types of schools, such as local authority schools or academies.

Not exact matches

The attitudes of local authorities may be changing now as the economy slows and officials become more concerned about unemployment and tensions over access to schools and other social services.
Municipal bonds are issued by state and local governments in the US as well as other public authorities, such as school districts.
I do hope that teachers will read this book as well as governors, those important people whose powers are being stolen in many Catholic maintained schools by local authority and - dare one say - diocesan bureaucrats.
The bill stated that a local authority «shall not intentionally promote homosexuality or publish material with the intention of promoting homosexuality» or «promote the teaching in any maintained school of the acceptability of homosexuality as a pretended family relationship».
It is sixty years since I became a Catholic; five of those years were spent in schools staffed by secular priests and religious, another four in approved schools staffed by laity and with Catholic chaplains; two years were spent in a local authority approved school and thirty years in prisons and the courts as a senior probation officer.
Places in mainstream free schools will be funded on the same basis as those in a mainstream academy, with deductions made from the local authority in which the free school is located.
For maintained schools this funding is passported through local authorities as the sixth - form grant, for other institutions it is paid directly to them by EFA.
Hospital education is defined as «education provided at a community special school or foundation special school established in a hospital, or under any arrangements made by the local authority under section 19 of the 1996 Act [ie the Education Act 1996](exceptional provision of education), where the child is being provided with such education by reason of a decision made by a medical practitioner».
All AP places will be funded at # 10,000 per place in 2016 to 2017 and must include those which schools commission directly, as well as those that the local authority commission.
Local authorities also use their high needs budget to pay for central services relating to SEND and AP, as permitted by the School and Early Years Finance (England) Regulations 2015.
For maintained secondary schools, this funding is paid via local authorities as the sixth - form grant.
Recognized as the authority on school nutrition programs, SNA has 49 state affiliates, hundreds of local chapters and more than 57,000 members.
The metro mayor works together with leaders of the local authority to create a strategy for the wider area, but local authorities will still be responsible for most public service delivery (such as waste management, schools, recreational facilities and fire services).
As with music and sport these are subjects that have been severely affected, if not entirely axed, as a direct result of cuts to schools and local authority budgetAs with music and sport these are subjects that have been severely affected, if not entirely axed, as a direct result of cuts to schools and local authority budgetas a direct result of cuts to schools and local authority budgets.
In the wake of his victory in 1997 Tony Blair abolished what he derided as the «internal market» in the NHS, he scrapped fundholding GPs and deprived patients of the right to choose which NHS hospital treated them; in Education he scrapped Grant Maintained Schools, restored them to Local Authority control and abandoned the previous government's plans to give all schools a status similar to Grant Maintained SSchools, restored them to Local Authority control and abandoned the previous government's plans to give all schools a status similar to Grant Maintained Sschools a status similar to Grant Maintained SchoolsSchools.
However, much work needs to be done on the integration of health and social care and the related issue of payment for residential adult social care, as well as the change back to local authority control of school education.
The coalition government has gone even further and now local authorities are discouraged from setting up maintained schools, otherwise known as traditional state schools.
«What would be a cause for concern is if this Bill was used by local authorities as a green light to intervene when they may not understand the challenges faced by a particular school, or may not have the capacity to offer the support needed.
His words were echoed in the Commons by Schools Minister Nick Gibb who said: «We see a new and stronger role for local authorities emerging over the years as champions of parents and pupils, challenging rather than defending underperforming schools.Schools Minister Nick Gibb who said: «We see a new and stronger role for local authorities emerging over the years as champions of parents and pupils, challenging rather than defending underperforming schools.schools
And yet top tier local authorities still have the duty to provide sufficient school places and are held responsible for standards — both of which they can not control as more schools opt out of local authority control.
More successful local schools will be tasked with running the academies as they move out of local authority control.
Lib Dem sources claim 30,000 local authority places are being lost as money is diverted to new free schools, but aides to Mr Gove say more school places are being created overall.
Yet some local education authorities could lose out as the Chancellor announced the current school funding system would be abolished.
As a type of academy operating outside of local authority control, free schools act as their own admissions authoritAs a type of academy operating outside of local authority control, free schools act as their own admissions authoritas their own admissions authority.
This confused system is made up of state schools that continue to be maintained by Local Education Authorities (LEAs), as well as academies and free schools, which are free from LEA control.
There are outstanding school leaders and there are outstanding academy chains — just as there are outstanding local authorities.
«We need the frontline clinicians to be astute and notice if they are seeing patients with an unusual infection, or a number of similar infections from a specific location such as a child care center, nursing home or eating facility and then work closely with the state and local health authorities,» said Larry Pickering, MD, a co-author of the guidelines and adjunct professor of pediatrics at Emory University School of Medicine and Children's Healthcare of Atlanta.
Instead, Representative John Kline (R - MN), has proposed legislation that would give money to local school authorities to use as they see fit.
On the last afternoon of each school, the groups presented their work to the other participants as well as special guests from local authorities, industry, and the RENKEI universities.
Schools can work with local authorities to limit the proliferation of fast food outlets in certain areas, as they can be refused planning consent on health grounds.
As schools move away from local authority control and the government gives them an increasing amount of autonomy to spend their budgets as they see fit the need for teachers, the reason for ICT heads and school leaders to visit Bett strengthenAs schools move away from local authority control and the government gives them an increasing amount of autonomy to spend their budgets as they see fit the need for teachers, the reason for ICT heads and school leaders to visit Bett strengthenas they see fit the need for teachers, the reason for ICT heads and school leaders to visit Bett strengthens.
Local and religious authorities fought back, but in 1852, the public - school lobby, eager to destroy what they saw as popery and other forms of orthodox religious bigotry, crowned their considerable achievements by passing the first state law compelling children to go to school.
At the moment, only local authority - maintained schools have to teach sex education as part of the national curriculum, but from September 2019, this requirement will be extended to academies.
Many participants started their interests during their school years, often attending centres of the local authority, commercial providers such as PGL, or the YHA or Outward Bound.
Citing the post-Brexit economy as another reason why the future is uncertain for school buildings, Mark Robinson adds: «The construction of new schools must be a top priority for government and local authorities must be given the tools and funding necessary to deliver extra places in time.
As levy funding has a 24 - month shelf life, we would encourage local authorities where they have apportioned funds down to individual business units and schools to consider the use of a reconciliation model to keep the funding moving around their organisation.
Academies were first introduced under Tony Blair's Labour government back in 2000 as a way to raise standards in schools by taking them away from the control of local authorities and offering more autonomy over finances and day to day school management.
Many local authorities are just as happy now to provide capital grant to schools and academies to deliver additional school places and the EFA is currently trialling local delivery of the Priority School Building Programme (which they had previously delivered centrally) with funding allocated to local authorities, dioceses and larger multi-academy tschool places and the EFA is currently trialling local delivery of the Priority School Building Programme (which they had previously delivered centrally) with funding allocated to local authorities, dioceses and larger multi-academy tSchool Building Programme (which they had previously delivered centrally) with funding allocated to local authorities, dioceses and larger multi-academy trusts.
Tina Allison discusses what schools need to be aware of as they move towards academy transition, and what it means to have responsibility for finances without local authority support.
Local authorities aggregate the delivery of broadband services for schools, working together as part of the Regional Broadband Consortia (RBC).
Technically all maintained schools pay the levy as well via their local authority as the employer, although this won't show on a school's balance sheet.
All employers can offer existing members of staff the chance to go on to an apprenticeship programme to develop their skills at a higher level, including leadership, but the levy means that for the first time organisations such as NHS Trusts, government agencies and local authorities are offering apprenticeship opportunities to school leavers.
Most schools will not assist children in applying their sunscreen as teachers face time pressures and concerns over child abuse is a huge deterrent that comes with strong advice from local authority education departments and trade unions.
Open minded schools, local authorities and academy chains are moving into partnerships with commercial organisations in areas such as resource development and CPD.
New Schools There are two ways of creating new schools: either by providers applying to the Department for Education (DfE) under the free school programme (which has become the government's main tool for tackling the school place shortage), or by a local authority inviting bids from providers as part of a «new provision&Schools There are two ways of creating new schools: either by providers applying to the Department for Education (DfE) under the free school programme (which has become the government's main tool for tackling the school place shortage), or by a local authority inviting bids from providers as part of a «new provision&schools: either by providers applying to the Department for Education (DfE) under the free school programme (which has become the government's main tool for tackling the school place shortage), or by a local authority inviting bids from providers as part of a «new provision».
As local authorities are allowed to top - slice less and less of maintained schools» money, the financial premium of academy status is shrinking.
Whilst this might not have been an issue for schools becoming academies on their own (as a single academy trust) this is becoming more of an issue for multi ‑ academy trusts and particularly for sponsored academies who may be reluctant to inherit either crumbling buildings or new buildings commissioned by a local authorities without a full set of warranties.
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