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.
Not exact matches
Former Hollywood mogul Harvey Weinstein's ouster from the
Academy of Motion Pictures Arts and Sciences following numerous allegations of sexual misconduct have prompted others on social media to open up
about workplace harassment
complaints that have gone unheeded.
The DfE is directly responsible for handling issues with
academies, while
complaints about local authority - maintained schools are sent to councils.
The EFA will not overturn an
academy's decision
about a
complaint.
Another story from KTLA - TV (perhaps from Thursday, though it's unclear) suggests that this isn't all
about typhus: «Orange County Vector Control will be out here at Willard Intermediate... and El Sol Science and Arts
Academy not only to trap feral cats and test them for typhus, but to also help control the population, which they say they've fielded a lot of
complaints about lately.»
Academies and free schools must publish any arrangements for handling
complaints from parents of children with special educational needs
about the support provided by the school.