Each of the new boards will have members from across local councils, teaching schools, dioceses and the ranks
of academy trust chief executives to advise regional school commissioners (RSCs) on improvement strategies for failing schools.
Not exact matches
Karen Pollock MBE,
chief executive
of the Holocaust Educational
Trust, said: «We are delighted to be working with Liverpool Football Club to give their
Academy teams the opportunity to hear from a Holocaust survivor.
A CHANGE IN CULTURE Other seminar sessions included one delivered by Cathie Paine, deputy
chief executive
of REAch2
Academy Trust.
Another motivational session was delivered by Rob Tarn, the regional
chief executive and national leader
of education at the high - performing Outwood Grange
Academy Trust.
Sir Nick Weller,
chief executive
of the Bradford - based Dixons
Academies Trust, was commissioned to write the report by former chancellor George Osborne, and former education secretary Nicky Morgan.
In addition, Rob Tarn, the regional
chief executive and national leader
of education at Outwood Grange
Academies Trust, will be sharing advice on «implementing effective measures to transform schools and improve learning outcomes».
RSC Tim Coulson has resigned from his role to become
chief executive
of the Samuel Ward
Academy Trust in Suffolk.
Wilshaw wrote: «Given these worrying findings about the performance
of disadvantaged pupils and the lack
of leadership capacity and strategic oversight by trustees, salary levels for the
chief executives
of some
of these MATs do not appear to be commensurate with the level
of performance
of their
trusts or constituent
academies.
Nick Blackburn,
chief executive
of Heathfield
Academy Trust, said: «Catterick is an area
of local need and North Yorkshire County Council has indicated that there is expected to be a shortfall
of 730 primary school places in the area.
Chris Brislen is
chief executive officer
of St Bart's Multi-Academy
Trust and as a National Leader
of Education (NLE) he has led several
academies to an improved future.
As part
of the new regulations,
academy trusts must notify EFA
of the appointment
of members or trustees and the vacating or filing
of the positions
of chair
of trustee, accounting officer and
chief financial officer within 14 days
of the change.
Tim Coulson,
Chief Executive
of Samuel Ward
Academy Trust is one
of a number
of senior MAT execs and head teachers who contributed to the research.
Many
of the pre-opening steps will also be required although responsibility for registration with the ICO rests with the
academy trust, the
academy trust may make arrangements for the necessary insurance to be in place and will also already have appointed an accounting officer and
chief financial officer.
Libby Nicholas,
chief executive
of Astrea
Academy Trust, told Tes: «Our teachers are such a valuable asset — they work tirelessly to deliver an education that inspires beyond measure.
One example
of this is Tim Coulson,
Chief Executive
of Samuel Ward
Academy Trust, who summed up the power
of data rather neatly.
At this time
of year in the life
of an
Academy,
Academy Principals press for the hand
of their
trusted chief finance officer (CFO)(variously their business manager, or director
of finance — the names are various and too many to mention).
Paul Thorogood,
chief executive
of the Football Foundation, said: «This was truly a landmark day for the Newbridge High School
Academy Trust and for this part
of Leicestershire, which now boasts its first ever 3G playing surface.»
During his tenure as Group
Chief Executive, the percentage
of good or outstanding
academies in our
Trust has increased from less than 26 % to 68 %.
The
trust was set up by Sir Michael Wilkins,
chief executive
of the
trust and principal
of Ofsted - rated outstanding Outwood Grange
Academy, near Wakefield.
Dr Jo Saxton, the
trust's current
chief executive, said in a statement: «We are delighted that Paul Smith is joining Future
Academies; he's committed to our
trust's values
of knowledge, aspiration and respect, and will work to help us to continue to improve the education and life chances
of even more children.
He follows Paul Smith who left his role as RSC for Lancashire and West Yorkshire less than 12 months in to become
chief exeuctive
of the Future
Academies trust, founded and run by junior schools minister Lord Nash.
Ian Cleland (pictured right),
chief executive
of ATT, said schools,
academies and multi-academy
trusts across the country are all being affected by «significant financial challenges».
Coulson will be taking over from outgoing
chief executive Howard Lay, to run the
academy trust of 15 schools, overseeing the education
of 8,000 pupils.
David Baker, the interim
chief executive at Ridings until it joins his Olympus
Academy Trust, said he and new chair of governors, Claire Emery, had commissioned an audit of the trust's finances when they both took over last
Trust, said he and new chair
of governors, Claire Emery, had commissioned an audit
of the
trust's finances when they both took over last
trust's finances when they both took over last year.
I recently spoke with an
academy trust chief executive whose schools had a ridiculous number
of commissioner officials and Ofsted in at the same time.
Last month, the Park View
Trust, which oversees the
academy, wrote to Ofsted
chief Sir Michael Wilshaw saying it was «astonishing» that «the Trojan Horse dossier, though anonymous, unsigned, undated and being full
of factual errors and malicious allegations has unfortunately received so much credence».
Christine Ryan, the former
chief inspector
of the Independent Schools Inspectorate, is to become a Dame, while David Earnshaw, the chair
of the Outwood Grange
Academies Trust, will be made a CBE.
Quinn, the former executive principal and
chief executive
of Ninestiles
academy trust in Birmingham, has been in post for less than two months.
Richard Ludlow, the
chief executive
of Ebor
Academy Trust, is planning to run four hubs
of between eight and 10 schools «within relatively easy reach
of one another».
At one point, when presenting to a room
of heads at an
academy trust, the
chief executive suggested he experiment, one weekend, with switching everyone's emails off at 9 pm on a Friday night and switching them back on at 6 am on Monday.
The
chief executive
of the Elliot Foundation
Academies Trust, Hugh Greenway, believes the size of the trust is important to its sustainabi
Trust, Hugh Greenway, believes the size
of the
trust is important to its sustainabi
trust is important to its sustainability.
The event started with a whole - school assembly with special guests, Mrs Pat Jefferson, Chair
of NET
Academies Trust, Mrs Maxine Evans,
Chief Executive
of NET
Academies Trust and Roy Blatchford, Director
of The National Education
Trust present as invited guests.
An
academy trust chief executive who resigned after a misconduct investigation received a payout
of of more than # 85,000.
Before founding Turner Schools, Saxton served as
chief executive
of Future
Academies, a trust founded by the former academies minister L
Academies, a
trust founded by the former
academies minister L
academies minister Lord Nash.
Ian Cleland,
chief executive
of the
Academy Transformation
Trust (ATT), which runs 24 schools, said his chain would share «experience and expertise» in apprenticeships linked to services in a school.
Gillian Allcroft (pictured), deputy
chief executive
of the National Governance Association, said interim boards often drove rapid improvement, but said it was «highly unusual» for a single
academy trust, such as Parkfield, to delegate all the powers
of its trustees to a new committee.
«I think that as we look at each
of those schools in the particular markets and catchment areas in which they exist, there might be arguments for selection in certain places,» Julian Drinkall,
chief executive
of the
Academies Enterprise
Trust, told the TES.
But the watchdog says the
chief executive
of the
academy trust had mistakenly been copied into an email with an inspection schedule.
The schools, Ormiston Victory, Thetford
Academy and Great Yarmouth Primary
Academy, had been overseen by Dame Rachel de Souza, currently the
chief executive
of Inspiration
Trust which runs two
of the schools.
Dr Phil Limbert,
chief executive
of rival bidder Valley Invicta
Academies Trust, said the primary objective was grammar provision in Sevenoaks.
And the combined cost to England's largest chain,
Academies Enterprise
Trust,
of employing first one, and then another,
chief executive during 2016 - 17 was also # 400,000.
Toby Salt,
chief executive
of Ormiston
Academies Trust, had been given a # 30,000 rise, boosting his salary to at least # 180,000 in 2015.
Lizzie Rowe,
chief operating officer
of the Education Fellowship, the lowest rated primary
academy trust, said that
trusts needed to be given time to make progress and that this was not always shown in immediate results.
Our second analysis found Moynihan is paid # 14,483 for each good or outstanding school, compared with just # 5,244 for Ian Comfort, the former
chief executive
of Academies Enterprise
Trust.
Russell Hobby is General Secretary
of NAHT, and Toby Salt is
Chief Executive
of Ormiston
Academies Trust
Based on more than 70 interviews with headteachers and
academy trust chief executives, as well as a «supply projection» based on the latest pupil and workforce data, it predicts a future shortage
of between 14,000 to 19,000 leaders sparked by increasing pupil numbers, retirements, and school leaders leaving the profession early.
Seamus Oates,
chief executive
of the TBAP multi-academy
trust, which runs eight AP
academies and has a teaching school, said «inadequate pockets»
of alternative provision across the country often reflect poor mainstream provision where many pupils are kicked out.
Other speakers and panellists include: Dr Charles Chew, Public Service Commission Teaching Scholar, Singapore Education Service, Wendy Kopp, CEO and Co-founder
of Teach For All, Professor Dylan Wiliam, Emeritus Professor
of Educational Assessment at University College London, Sir Michael Wilkins, Founding CEO
of Outwood Grange
Academies Trust, Sir Michael Wilshaw, formerly Ofsted's
Chief Inspector and currently Professor
of Education and Director
of Multi-Academy
Trusts at St Mary's University, London, Roblin Webb, founder / CEO
of Freedom Prep Charter Schools, Norman Atkins, Co-Founder and President
of Relay GSE, Professor Rebecca Allen, Director
of the Centre for Education Improvement Science at the UCL Institute
of Education, Professor Rob Coe, Professor
of Education and Director
of the Centre for Evaluation and Monitoring (CEM) at Durham University, Anthony S. Bryk, President
of the Carnegie Foundation for the Advancement
of Teaching and Sir Kevan Collins, CEO
of the Education Endowment Foundation.
Julie Slater is
Chief Executive
of Outwood Institute
of Education (OIE), Executive Principal for Outwood Grange
Academies Trust, and a National Leader
of Education.
Libby Nicholas,
chief executive
of Astrea
Academy Trust said: «These are, quite simply, astonishingly good results for progress — Byron Wood did exceptionally well last year, but they have shifted up another gear and are now the very best school in Sheffield for progress in maths.