Sentences with phrase «local authority system»
We don't have the same local authority system that we used to.
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«The very great costs involved and the development of a huge complex IT interface with local authority systems are further features underlining that interest.»
The false cries of school autonomy disguised the true aim of academy chains taking over vast numbers of schools, replacing the democratically accountable local authority system that has produced our world class education system.
Our Academies are non-selective and free, with admissions based on the existing local authority system, and there are no entrance examinations.
By forcing the local authorities out of mainstream education, it would also finally unpick the local authority system of schools put in place in England by Arthur Balfour's Conservative government in 1902.
Academies are their own admission authorities - operating outside of the local authority system - and it is expected that in the course of this year a majority of secondary schools will have become academies.
Standalone academies have found that they can be better connected to their local community than when they were part of the local authority system.
Kim Johnson, a headteacher of an academy in Kent, will ask the NAHT's annual conference on Friday: «What is wrong with being a «good» or «outstanding» school within the local authority system?»