Sentences with phrase «further academisation»

«If the government is to pursue the goal of further academisation, it will need to work with local authorities and allow those councils with a track record of strong educational performance to use their expertise within their education department to create MATs,» said Mr Carmichael.

With so many secondary schools already converted, and with the many primary schools unsuitable for conversion, it's «unclear» how feasible further academisation of large numbers will be.

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«As far as measures of attainment go, the benefits of academisation have yet to be demonstrated.

«Now that there has been a change to the policy objective of forced academisation, the sugary drinks levy would command far greater public support if every penny of it was hypothecated to public health measures to support children.»

But Mr Shaw added: «In an era of universal academisation and tight local government budgets, it is far from clear that local authorities are best placed to monitor the quality of SEND provision in schools.»

The Ofsted criticism further questions the government's claim that academisation is a vehicle to deliver rapid improvement.