Sentences with phrase «funded academies and free schools»

A high court showdown between a former Ofsted chair and the consultancy firm where she worked has revealed details of how a private company planned to make profits from running state - funded academies and free schools.

Not exact matches

Post-16 students in PRUs, AP academies and AP free schools are not funded in the same way as pre-16 students.

Funded hospital education places can be found in maintained special schools (usually a particular type of special school known as a hospital school), maintained PRUs (sometimes known as medical PRUs), special and AP academies and free schools.

The Department for Education has recently published revised funding agreements for new academies and free schools, which include the requirement to follow the school food standards.

The Government has revised the single Academies model funding agreement to bring it in line with the Free Schools model funding agreement in preventing Academies from teaching pseudoscience and to require the teaching of evolution.

«The funding agreements for academies and free schools have been restructured into one document and drafted in plain English, as part of an ongoing process of simplification.»

As every Academy and Free School has this requirement in its funding agreement, the implication of this interpretation is that no Academy and Free School, existing or future, can teach pseudoscience.

We are particularly concerned that the additional freedoms that Academies and Free Schools enjoy around admissions, employment and the curriculum allow them to religiously discriminate more than has previously been possible in state - funded schools, and that a wider diversity of state «faith» schools are opening than ever Schools enjoy around admissions, employment and the curriculum allow them to religiously discriminate more than has previously been possible in state - funded schools, and that a wider diversity of state «faith» schools are opening than ever schools, and that a wider diversity of state «faith» schools are opening than ever schools are opening than ever before.

The news comes the same week as Frome Steiner School opens as the second state - funded Steiner school and the first Steiner Free School, and not long after Steiner Academy Exeter was «pre-approved» to open as a Free School fromSchool opens as the second state - funded Steiner school and the first Steiner Free School, and not long after Steiner Academy Exeter was «pre-approved» to open as a Free School fromschool and the first Steiner Free School, and not long after Steiner Academy Exeter was «pre-approved» to open as a Free School fromSchool, and not long after Steiner Academy Exeter was «pre-approved» to open as a Free School fromSchool from 2013.

[81] In 2014, Gove's department acceded to the BHA's campaign by banning creationism from being taught as science in state - funded English schools, including Academies and Free Schools, as well as introducing a requirement that such schools must teach evoschools, including Academies and Free Schools, as well as introducing a requirement that such schools must teach evoSchools, as well as introducing a requirement that such schools must teach evoschools must teach evolution.

Labour is calling for a more «coherent» way of running the different types of state - funded schools in England, including academies and free schools.

The party's «plan of action» revolves around the curriculum, school structures (academies and free schools), funding and teachers.

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The Academy and Free School agenda, national funding reform, national curriculum and assessment changes including the introduction of the phonics check, distribution of Pupil Premium, significant changes to the Early Years Foundation Stage and the introduction of two Ofsted frameworks in one year all need to be considered alongside these SEND legislative changes.

The expansion of the academies programme and free schools, the end of the # 55bn Building Schools for the Future (BSF) programme, and a reduction in government funding for higher education are all having a significant impact on the schools, the end of the # 55bn Building Schools for the Future (BSF) programme, and a reduction in government funding for higher education are all having a significant impact on the Schools for the Future (BSF) programme, and a reduction in government funding for higher education are all having a significant impact on the sector.

However, new academies, free schools and CTCs will receive funds on 1 February 2018 and 1 May 2018.

Councils had to spend more than # 22m covering the costs of schools converting to academy status in the last two years, even though they are moving free from local authority control and are funded from Whitehall.

As Reform notes, having one independent commissioning body, separate from the funding of academies, is not without precedent, as in Sweden the independent Swedish Schools Inspectorate (SSI) carries out all accountability functions for municipality schools and free schools, including financial compliance, school inspection and assessing the suitability of new free school sponsors, while funding for schools is separately allocated through the municiSchools Inspectorate (SSI) carries out all accountability functions for municipality schools and free schools, including financial compliance, school inspection and assessing the suitability of new free school sponsors, while funding for schools is separately allocated through the municischools and free schools, including financial compliance, school inspection and assessing the suitability of new free school sponsors, while funding for schools is separately allocated through the municischools, including financial compliance, school inspection and assessing the suitability of new free school sponsors, while funding for schools is separately allocated through the municischools is separately allocated through the municipality.

The Financial Handbook for Academies is issued by the Education Funding Agency (EFA) and applies to all academy trusts and free schools.

It would also apply to most academies and free schools through an existing provision in their funding agreement that requires them to comply with guidance issued by the Secretary of State in relation to assessments.

But as funding formulas, budget cuts, free school lunches, and now A-Level results, dominate the headlines, the day - to - day realities of managing academy finances has perhaps been forgotten in the public's minds.

As funding formulas, budget cuts, free school lunches, and now A-Level results, dominate the headlines, the day - to - day realities of managing academy finances has perhaps been forgotten in the public's minds.

Although there are still many schools, most commonly called community schools, controlled and receiving funding through the local council, the number of new Free Schools and Academies continues tschools, most commonly called community schools, controlled and receiving funding through the local council, the number of new Free Schools and Academies continues tschools, controlled and receiving funding through the local council, the number of new Free Schools and Academies continues tSchools and Academies continues to grow.

WHAT THIS MEANS IN PRACTICE Academies and Free Schools are non-profit making, independent, state - funded sSchools are non-profit making, independent, state - funded schoolsschools.

Open free schools are funded in the same manner as Academy schools and are in fact legally classed as Academies.

The act includes a requirement for all state - funded schools — including academies — to provide free school lunches on request for all pupils in reception, year 1 and year 2.

The DfE said the schools with funding agreements in place were Batley Grammar School in Kirklees; Nishkam Free School in Birmingham; Bradford Science Academy; St Luke's C of E Primary School, Camden; Eden Primary School, Haringey; Stour Valley Community School in Suffolk; Free School Norwich; and West London Free School in Hammersmith and Fulham.

Labour is calling for a more «coherent» way of running the different types of state - funded schools in England, including academies and free schools.

Hundreds of documents were released on December 17, including several warning notices to academy trusts and councils, and plans to cut the annual # 2,300 grant to help small infant schools fund free meals for their pupils were announced with a minor webpage update at 4.25 pm on Friday, January 29.

Labour's emphasis on teacher quality dovetails with the longstanding commitment to make it compulsory for all teachers in state - funded schools to be qualified - and would reverse the coalition government's decision to allow free schools and academies to recruit unqualified teachers.

The Department for Education is, however, constantly pushing for new academies and free schools to move over to new funding agreements, which oblige compliance with the standards.

A line - up of education reformers — including a former adviser to David Cameron — have joined forces to launch a new campaign aimed at mobilising parents to highlight the achievements of academies and free schools, but details of the group's funders will not be released.

Pensar Academy is a free, public charter school that is paid for by state and local funding.

Limited areas, where there are «significant weaknesses», included EFA capital financial management, Priority Schools Building Programme governance, grant and contract management, and cyber security, academies and free schools recurrent fSchools Building Programme governance, grant and contract management, and cyber security, academies and free schools recurrent fschools recurrent funding.

«The government want to pretend that academies and free schools are the answer to the funding problems but this shows that they're not immune to the impact of the government slashing education budgets,» he said.

eAchieve Academy is a publicly funded online charter school offering FREE enrollment for students in Door County and across Wisconsin.

While the government wants new groups to come forward to set up schools, it also wants all good existing schools to become academies - and like the free schools, these will be funded directly by Westminster and be outside of local authority control.

Free schools are very similar to academies in that they do not have to follow the national curriculum, can vary the pay and conditions of teachers, are directly funded by central government and are outside of local authority control.

Currently about a quarter of state schools in England are academies or free schools, run independently and funded directly from Whitehall rather than through local authorities.

From next year, the civil servants who oversee academies and free schools will take over responsibility for raising standards in all state - funded schools.

The new free schools, which are also academies, are also outside of council control and funded directly from central government.

Model funding agreement for multi-academy trusts establishing new academies and free schools.

The legacy of the Charter School movement in the US - KIPP in particular - echoes through the rapid emergence of new kinds of school organisation in the UK — federations clustered around «Teaching Schools» which, partnered with a university, provide professional development from initial teacher training to leadership and management across groups of schools; independent yet state - funded chains of academies and the new «Free Schools&rSchool movement in the US - KIPP in particular - echoes through the rapid emergence of new kinds of school organisation in the UK — federations clustered around «Teaching Schools» which, partnered with a university, provide professional development from initial teacher training to leadership and management across groups of schools; independent yet state - funded chains of academies and the new «Free Schools&rschool organisation in the UK — federations clustered around «Teaching Schools» which, partnered with a university, provide professional development from initial teacher training to leadership and management across groups of schools; independent yet state - funded chains of academies and the new «Free Schools&Schools» which, partnered with a university, provide professional development from initial teacher training to leadership and management across groups of schools; independent yet state - funded chains of academies and the new «Free Schools&schools; independent yet state - funded chains of academies and the new «Free Schools&Schools».

Model funding agreements, articles of association and lease for academies, free schools and university technical colleges (UTCs).

One of the actions in the School Food Plan is to introduce revised School Food Standards in all state - funded schools, including Academies and Free Sschools, including Academies and Free SchoolsSchools.

In contrast, stand - alone academies, free schools and academy chains, overseen by central Government (and their agencies such as the Education Funding Agency and Regional Schools Commissioners), lack transparency and are undemoschools and academy chains, overseen by central Government (and their agencies such as the Education Funding Agency and Regional Schools Commissioners), lack transparency and are undemoSchools Commissioners), lack transparency and are undemocratic.

They could do with changing the culture in the Department itself, of a) wasting money on pet projects like Free Schools that don't materialise or need vast debts written off, b) failing to assess risks of funding reforms and provide enough funding for pupil number increases and cost pressures (NAO report) and c) inability to reconcile accounts for academies and LA schools even when challenged formally by Parliamentary CommSchools that don't materialise or need vast debts written off, b) failing to assess risks of funding reforms and provide enough funding for pupil number increases and cost pressures (NAO report) and c) inability to reconcile accounts for academies and LA schools even when challenged formally by Parliamentary Commschools even when challenged formally by Parliamentary Committees.

The party is a major fundraiser for the Royal Academy and helps fund the RA Schools, Britain's first art school, which has offered free tuition for nearly 250 years.

Where a child is admitted to a special academy or special free school whose funding and admission arrangements allow for them to admit children who have special educational needs but do not have an EHC plan