Sentences with phrase «sponsored academies open»

2015 results show that primary sponsored academies open for 2 years have improved their results, on average, by 10 percentage points since opening, more than double the rate of improvement in local - authority - maintained schools over the last 2 years

The report found that differences between sponsored academies open for between two and four years and maintained schools with similar intakes were «generally small and mostly not statistically significant».

Not exact matches

The first, Steiner Academy Hereford, is a sponsored Academy which opened in 2008.

According to NFER «the differences in school GCSE performance between sponsored academies that have been open for between two and four years and a group of similar maintained schools were generally small and mostly not statistically significant.»

Sponsored academies, underperforming schools who have been taken over by an academy sponsor, that have been opened for two academic years were found to have result improved by 2.3 per cent, on average, since 2014.

The academy opened in a disadvantaged part of western Newcastle in 2008, it is a sponsored academy, supported by the Laidlaw Schools Trust, and has since become an all ‑ through school, with an on - site primary.

«That is why we are replacing failing schools with sponsored academies, which are proven to raise standards, opening new free schools where parents want them and introducing a more rigorous curriculum, with qualifications that match the world's best.»

Run by the academy sponsoring chain ARK, this primary school will open on a temporary site in the Queen's Park area of north Westminster in September.

There are now a few high - profile projects to create new boarding provision: Holyport College, sponsored by Eton College, is due to open in September 2014; Durand Academy, currently a primary and middle school in Lambeth, has plans for a boarding school in Sussex for pupils 13 - 18, although this is facing obstacles in the planning process and criticism from the chairman of the SBSA.

«Secondary sponsored academies that have been open for three or more years have results that are above those of their predecessor schools, even against these new, tougher, standards.»

Four members will be elected to advise each of the eight regional schools» commissioners, helping them decide on opening new free schools, converting schools to academies, choosing sponsors for academies, and intervening in «under - performance».

However, the report added: «There was tentative evidence of a trend towards greater improvement the longer a sponsored academy is open, which is consistent with previous research.

As a sponsored academy it is backed by the Jack Petchey Foundation and since it opened results have vastly improved.

UCAT opened its first academy in 2009, and now has five sponsored academies, one converter and one free school in operation.

We opened our first Academy in September 2008 in Darwen, Lancashire, and there are currently four schools in the North West in our MAT with another two in the South East and one in London, where we also sponsor a Single Academy Trust.

The school's new sponsor will be announced by September 2020, with the new academy open by January 2021.

Three years on, the sixth - form centre is finally going to open as a 16 - to - 19 free school before January, to be sponsored as part of the City of London Academies Trust.

Members of the Indiana board of education say leaders of Thea Bowman Academy followed all the state requirements to seek a new sponsor and were not «authorizer shopping» as they fought to stay open beyond this month.

Advisers work in a range of different roles including identifying and developing new academy sponsors, ensuring academies and free schools open successfully and tackling underperformance.

Now that equivalents are not counted towards school performance, the sponsored academy improvement has all but disappeared (at least in the short - term, i.e. 2 - 4 years of being open).

In addition to its role as a fine art school, and in keeping with its founding principle to «mount an annual exhibition open to all artists of distinguished merit», the RA also offered talented artists the opportunity to draw attention to themselves at an annual Summer Exhibition sponsored by the Academy.