Sentences with phrase «schools and academies under»

The DfE has acknowledged the unique skills of the school business leader community, as well as their experience and knowledge, and will be deploying practitioners to support vulnerable schools and academies under the guidance of ISBL in the New Year.

It could include # 2.5 billion for the pupil premium (Lib Dems), three million apprenticeships (Conservative), ensuring all teachers are qualified (Labour), bringing free schools and academies under local authority control (Green) or schools investigated by Ofsted on the presentation of a petition to the DfE signed by 25 per cent of parents or governors (UKIP)... or something entirely different.

As everyone in education is all too painfully aware, frozen budgets and rising costs have conspired to put schools and academies under increased financial pressure and led to cost - cutting measures.

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It is also possible, however, depending on the range and type of services on offer, for such provision to be a centrally funded service commissioned by the local authority, normally under a service level agreement with the school or academy.

The second half is a montage of art, music and video created by students from the Sheridan Math and Science Academy and Northside College Preparatory High School under the guidance of the non-profit Chicago Arts Partnerships in Education.

In the first major act of rebellion at the autumn conference voters clearly rejected schools minister Sarah Teather's attempt to water down a motion stating that «conference is concerned by the establishment of academies and free schools under coalition government policy».

Having been the architect of the academies policy in the Policy Unit, Adonis was also able to be the driving force in Government behind the programme, which replaced failing and under - performing comprehensive schools with all - ability, independently managed academies, run on a not - for profit basis.

Labour under Corbyn and McDonnell is continuing to score notable successes, on working tax credits, on forcing schools to become academies and other issues.

Under current rules, sex and relationship education is only compulsory in council - run secondary schools, but not for academies and free schools, or for primary school pupils.

There are 13 high schools under the domain of the local education authority, 12 of which are either comprehensive, foundation or voluntary - aided, and one city academy.

The Ethical Community Charter School in Bedford - Stuyvesant and the the Fahari Academy Charter School in Flatbush have both under - performed on state English and math exams and had problems with their discipline codes.

More recently, under the coalition government, regional schools commissioners were created to bridge the widening chasm between Whitehall and the regions as more schools become autonomous under the academies programme.

Passenger train operators would become «not - for - profit» companies and city academy staff would be paid the same as other school staff under the demands.

Under the academies and free school programme, these schools report to the Department for Education and to central government directly.

De Blasio has been criticized by both charter supporters and opponents in recent weeks, after he allowed more than a dozen co-locations approved under Michael Bloomberg to proceed, but blocked co-locations for three of Eva Moskowitz's Success Academy schools.

In the early years of academisation — under both Labour and coalition governments — the academy chains that ran into trouble were those that expanded too fast, taking on too many schools.

Under the coalition government, half of secondary schools have become academies: schools that are more autonomous and funded directly by central government rather than through local authorities.

In court filings, Upper West Success Academy officials argued the charter school would be «placed in an under - utilized space within Brandeis, and so cause no harm to the existing schools» and that some of the classrooms allocated to the charter school are currently used to store file cabinets and extra furniture.

And one of de Blasio's most prominent foes, Success Academy CEO Eva Moskowitz, has recently come under fire for a New York Times article demonstrating that students with disciplinary issues have been effectively forced out of some of the network's charter schools.

Eva Moskowitz's Success Academy charter school chain is under fire from all sides for its harsh discipline policies and treatment of students with special needs.

This is in contrast the previous new schools such as the Sidney Stringer Academy, in Hillfields, which was designed by architects and completed under BSF in 2009.

The Local Government Association, which represents more than 370 councils in England and Wales, is highlighting that under proposals in the Educational Excellence Everywhere White Paper, councils will retain their responsibility to make sure all children get a school place, but from 2022, when all schools are academies and free schools, will have no powers to force schools to expand — even where there is demand and capacity within the school.

In addition to secondary converter academies and primary free schools, poorer pupils were also under represented in grammar schools, single sex secondary schools and faith schools.

David Simmonds, chair of the LGA's children and young people board, said that it was simply not fair that some struggling schools are burdened with a deficit when under council control, while others could become academies and leave town halls with the bill.

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Earlier this year, the National Research Council, under the direction of the National Academy of Sciences, called for universities, researchers, and school districts to partner in designing and producing studies that will serve both to enhance and increase the knowledge base on education as well as to bolster and support school districts.

Under arrangements for schools converting to academies, town halls are responsible for meeting the upfront costs of the switch, which include payments to close any deficit and any legal fees.

Academies were first introduced under Tony Blair's Labour government back in 2000 as a way to raise standards in schools by taking them away from the control of local authorities and offering more autonomy over finances and day to day school management.

Under these new plans, ministers could force schools missing government benchmarks and classed as «coasting» to become an academy.

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.

Currently, school nutrition and exercise policies are diluted by an opt - in position among academies and free schools, and are not always observed by schools under the Local Authority.

He completed the Broad Academy for superintendents in 2004, and then spent five years as deputy chancellor of the New York City schools under then - Mayor Michael Bloomberg and schools chancellor Joel Klein.

New openings Ernesford Grange Community Academy and Riverbank Academy in Coventry, which share the same premises, have reopened after their old buildings were rebuilt under the first phase of the Government's Priority School Building Programme (PSBP).

Future plans In a drive to share best practice and address local pockets of under - performance, Polesworth joined with neighbouring primary school Birchwood to create The Community Academies Trust (CAT) which now includes Dordon and Wood End primary schools.

Under a Conservative Government, any school that Ofsted says «requires improvement» and can not demonstrate that it has the capacity to improve will have to become a sponsored academy.

With a capacity of around 1,800 secondary and sixth form students the academy brings together two previously separate schools, Orwell High School and Deben High School, under the same roof.

With educational budgets constantly under pressure, schools and academies need an efficient and cost effective partner when it comes to managing their facilities.

Schools are taking on markedly more autonomy under the academies programme, multi-academy trusts (MATs) are springing up around the country, and all the talk is now of a «self - improving and school - led system».

Likewise, a further acceleration of the academies programme is to be expected and «coasting» schools will most likely be put under increased scrutiny and pressure to academise.

Leveraging the power of parent engagement is one of the under - appreciated ways in which Eva Moskowitz and her New York City - based network of Success Academy charter schools has significantly improved upon the work of pioneering «no excuses» charter schools.

Success Academy operates under perhaps the toughest set of norms and expectations for all participants — pupils, parents, teachers, and principals — of any New York City public schools, whether district - operated or charter.

«Our recent analysis of the grades achieved by all schools under the more rigorous Ofsted inspection framework proved that 81 per cent of council - maintained schools are rated as «good» or «outstanding», compared to 73 per cent of academies and 79 per cent of free schools.

Under section 26 of the Counter-Terrorism and Security Act 2015 introduced in summer 2015, every nursery, school and academy now has a statutory responsibility for the active prevention and detection of extremism and radicalism among its pupils.

The expansion will see two other school - led partnerships — Nottinghamshire based LEAD Academy Trust and West Hertfordshire Teaching Schools Partnership - becoming delivery partners under the OLP brand.

The term «coasting» has proven controversial due to its ambiguity and came under particular scrutiny when it was announced that schools deemed as coasting could be forced to convert to academies under plans included the Educational Excellence Everywhere white paper.

A spokesperson for the Department for Education said: «Councils are only required to cover a school's deficit when it has become a sponsored academy after a prolonged period of underperformance, and the deficit was accumulated under council control.

Gibb also stressed that proposals to bring back grammars would «complement our wider approach to school improvement» and specifically focussed on the government's academy programme, which was the central part of the education reform under former Prime Minister David Cameron.

Profit - seeking education management organizations (EMOs), like Edison and National Heritage Academies, look to create new schools and operate them as charters or under contract with school systems.

Schools remaining under Local Authority control are not eligible to claim the Employment Allowance; however Academies and Free Schools may be entitled to claim.