Sentences with phrase «into academy status»

There are wide variations within the academy category, with sponsored academies, which are forced into academy status after poor Ofsted ratings, predictably faring worse than converter academies, which must be rated good or outstanding before being allowed to convert.

«Forced conversion into academy status is not going to be the default option for coasting schools,» said Mr Hobby.

Concerns about the implications of the Act may lead some school leaders or governors of maintained schools to consider «jumping before they are pushed» into academy status.

The new plans mean almost 17,000 schools which have not been converted into academy status must have committed to do so by 2020.

Not exact matches

Recognised as one of the leading academies in the country by holding Category 1 status in the Premier League's new Elite Player Performance Plan, we operate a clear pathway through our youth system and into the first team.

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.

Born: December 8, 1977 in Antwerp Occupation: actor Education: Studied at the Drama Academy Antwerp Status: Look into my eyes

The Globes may not be deemed quite as influential these days as they used to be, but a surprise winner (particularly in a category with no obvious frontrunner) can still throw a real spanner in the Academy's works --- as we saw a few years back, when a seemingly random win for Rachel Weisz rapidly built into Oscar - lock status.

Converting to academy status gives schools the chance to step away from their local authorities and have more input into how they believe their schools should operate.

Education legislation states that this may take place before an application for academy status is made and must be completed before a funding agreement is entered into with the Secretary of State.

The burgeoning growth in the number of schools converting to academy status will mean that a large number of new individuals — from business and from the community at large — will be drawn into these schools» governing bodies.

Ofsted's annual report reveals that of 170 local authority - maintained schools that were languishing at the lowest rating in April last year, when new rules around academy conversion came into force, 65 of which have still not converted to academy status.

In September 2002, Boston High School transformed into Boston Community Leadership Academy, becoming the first traditional Boston high school to convert to Pilot school status.

However, an investigation by Schools Week has discovered 28 schools that were good or outstanding when they first converted to academy status but have subsequently fallen into special measures.

Hereford Sixth Form College has become the first institute of its kind to convert to academy status, with plans to invest some its VAT savings into supporting partner...

Painting, however, continues to have a large public and young artists setting out to be painters now need more than ever to see how artists of earlier generations successfully resisted the status quo and remained outside what evolved into an academic style, for this is what much of the conceptual, film and photographic work has become; merely another academy.

-- The Director of the National Science Foundation and the Administrator of National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration shall enter into an arrangement with the National Academy of Sciences to complete a study of the current status of ice sheet melt, as caused by climate change, with implications for global sea level rise.