Sentences with phrase «into academies and free schools»
Last year's education select committee report into academies and free schools put it baldly: «Current evidence does not allow us to draw conclusions on whether academies in themselves are a positive force for change.»
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As part of its ongoing inquiry into academies and free schools, the Education Select Committee recently published a report that it had commissioned from Jean Scott and me on conflicts of interest in academies...
Parliament's Education Select Committee is now beginning an inquiry into academies and free schools.
«Schools» ability to manage particularly difficult cases has been adversely affected by cuts to local authority budgets, in particular Behaviour Support Services, and the fragmentation of the school system into academy and free schools.
Not exact matches
PRUs, AP academies and free schools plan their budgets taking into account all their income.
«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.»
Allowing unqualified teachers into the classroom — as Michael Gove has done in academies and free schools — without any pathway to achieve qualified status creates a dangerous precedent.
• Scrap university tuition fees, promote comprehensive system of local schools offering mixed ability teaching; bring academies and free schools back into the local authority control.
«I am not a supporter of the principle of free schools and academies, and I would want to bring them all back into the local authority orbit.
* Requires the Secretary of State when deciding whether to enter into academy arrangements in relation to an additional (free) school, to take into account the impact of the additional school on existing maintained schools, academies and FE institutions in the area.
Perkins said Harlem Success Academy founder Eva Moskowitz, a former city councilwoman, gets free rein from Mayor Michael Bloomberg and Schools Chancellor Joel Klein to move schools into any neighborhood she wants, regardless of the wishes of Schools Chancellor Joel Klein to move schools into any neighborhood she wants, regardless of the wishes of schools into any neighborhood she wants, regardless of the wishes of locals.
Your friend Tristram Hunt of course is guilty of the same Neo-Liberal agenda, he supported free schools right up to the point where they started to fail in Sweden, then rapidly reversed to just supporting the Academies which the teaching profession reject and only work with it from imposition, even that now has turned into mass protest forcing the numskull Tories to publicly retreat, although they will secretly use the inspectors to rig the system, where good schools are deemed poor by their diktat.
Turn every failing and coasting secondary school into an academy and deliver free schools for parents and communities that want them.
We welcomed the inclusion of Academies and Free Schools into the draft provisions as this clarifies the current confusion around the responsibilities of Academies and Free Schools towards young people with SEND.
Analysis of government figures by SchoolDash has found that poorer pupils are under represented in secondary converter academies and primary free schools, even after taking into account the level of poverty in local areas.
The Route 39 Academy in Bideford, Devon, a free school, failed to enter any Year 11 pupils into end - of - year examinations in what inspectors called an «unreasonable and unorthodox» step.
Richard Watts, chair of the LGA's children and young people board, said: «We are told that academies and free schools are subject to more financial scrutiny than council - maintained schools, yet we keep hearing that millions of pounds of taxpayers» money, which has been earmarked to make sure our children get a good education, is disappearing into the back pockets of those in charge.
Asked how the KPIs would be used, a spokesperson for the DfE said: «The role of the regional schools commissioners is to tackle underperformance in academies and free schools, taking decisions on academy conversions and encouraging strong sponsors into the market to support struggling schools.
The Education (Independent School Standards)(England)(Amendment) Regulations 2014 for the new social, moral, spiritual and cultural (SMSC) standard came into force on 29 September 2014 and state that to meet the standard for the SMSC development of pupils, the proprietor of any academy / free schoolSchool Standards)(England)(Amendment) Regulations 2014 for the new social, moral, spiritual and cultural (SMSC) standard came into force on 29 September 2014 and state that to meet the standard for the SMSC development of pupils, the proprietor of any academy / free schoolschool must:
Labour has said it would stop the opening of new free schools and that existing schools would be brought into the academy system.
It also applies to teachers in academies, independent schools and free schools where the STPCD has been incorporated into their contracts.
Barnfield Academy Trust has also been released this week from its notice to improve, which had also been issued in February last year to the Moorlands Free School Trust and Barnfield Skills Academy Trust, which have now all merged into one.
The premise of free schools and academies has been to allow innovation and variety into the system.
The executive director of the National Secular Society Keith Porteous Wood said: «A mass conversion of voluntary controlled schools into entirely self - governing academies freed from the moderating influence of local authorities will be the churches» dream and most parents» nightmare.
However, heads and academy principals might feel a little apprehensive about his call to bring free schools and academies «back into the orbit of public education and local authorities».
Founded in 2009 by filmmaker Paul Haggis, the organization teams up with world - renowned artists to provide education for Haitian youths, and has expanded from its Academy for Peace and Justice into secondary schooling programs, and even a free college for art and technology.