Sentences with phrase «independent state schools»

Free schools have been described as independent state schools because they will be funded directly from central government, standing outside council control.

This course of GCSE revision sessions was one of the first arrangements made by the Wimbledon Independent State School Partnership created by Heather McKissack, formerly senior mistress at King's, and it has been running every year since 2004.

Thank goodness Michael Gove is going to smash planning rules and other bureaucracy to make it much easier to set up new independent state schools that parents can switch to and transfer the state per - pupil funding, while also tearing up the current system of teacher pay and conditions.

For services to the York Independent State School Partnership

The Hampton Independent State School Partnership (ISSP) is a collaboration of schools from both the state and independent sector, working together to provide opportunities for their most able students to engage with each other through a variety of learning activities.

Both types of school will be what the government calls independent state schools, with more freedom over the curriculum and teachers» pay and conditions.

In May 2010 there were 203 academies, which are publicly funded independent state schools directly accountable to the DfE and outside local authority control.

«We need a new generation of independent state schools run by teachers who know your child's name, not by politicians.»

Free schools are new independent state schools.

Commenting on the Policy Exchange Report «Blocking the Best: Obstacles to new, independent state schools» published today, Chris Keates, General Secretary of the NASUWT, the largest teachers» union, said:

He will criticise the use of the term in government circles of «independent state schools» to describe the new breed of academies that have been created, describing it as «an oxymoron».

The Junior Department of Sibford School and Sibford Gower Endowed Primary School formed the Independent State School Partnership (ISSP).