Sentences with phrase «through academy status»

«With more than 80 per cent of council maintained schools currently rated as good or outstanding by Ofsted, and only three of the 20 largest academy chains viable to take on additional schools, high performing maintained schools should also be able to sponsor struggling schools, without having to go through academy status first.

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.

Ford became best known for his Westerns, of which he made dozens through the 1920s, but he didn't achieve status as a major director until the mid -»30s, when his films for RKO (The Lost Patrol [1934], The Informer [1935]-RRB-, 20th Century Fox (Young Mr. Lincoln [1939], The Grapes of Wrath [1940]-RRB-, and Walter Wanger (Stagecoach [1939]-RRB-, won over the public, the critics, and earned various Oscars and Academy nominations.

He has a proven record of innovation and transformation as part of the school improvement process, leading three schools through to academy status.

Improving school performance through academy and free schools status is important, but it will not be enough to close the attainment gap between rich and poor pupils in England's schools, according to a new collection of essays published by the think tank IPPR.

Although grant - maintained status was abolished in 1998 many schools retained that financial control over their finances, and in the year 2000 schools were once again able to obtain funding directly from government through Labour Government introduced Academies.

The NUT will continue working to protect the sector, through initiatives such as the joint statement with the Sixth Form Colleges» Association, Unison and ATL on conversion to academy status.

While some schools are happy to convert to academy status, others prefer to find other ways to work through their difficulties — often with successful results.

Schools converting to academy status receive a # 25,000 grant towards legal expenses and other costs, but PRUs working from more than 1 site may need more legal support to get through the process.

It also developed tool kits for officers supporting governing bodies through Trust status, Academy status and Federations.