According to Schools Week , “More than 900 schools with successive less than ‘good’ Ofsted inspections face being forced into becoming academies...
Read moreTwo heads of secondary schools in Ellesmere Port told their MP, Justin Madders, they had concerns about ‘the apparent...
Read moreThe tribunal which forced the Department for Education to release documents about The Education Fellowship Trust has wider...
Read moreNeighbours of Coombe Wood School, a secondary free school opened in September 2018, have become increasingly fed up with...
Read moreThere is a discrepancy of £1.6m between what the Thinking Schools Academy Trust (TSAT) says it must repay the Education and...
Read moreSkinners’ Academy, Hackney, was judged good in a short inspection in May 2017.
Inspectors said the...
Read moreChapel Street Community Schools Trust (CSCST), one of the earliest trusts to open a free school, is to give up its academies,...
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The head of an academy run by The Education Fellowship Trust (TEFT), now defunct, described its relationship with TEFT...
Read moreJohnson Kane, CEO of the failed Education Fellowship Trust, ‘tricked’ the Department for Education into believing he was...
Read moreThe investigation into the collapsed academy trust, SchoolsCompany, is still not finished, Freedom of Information has confirmed...
Read moreA sixth-form attended by the new schools’ minister, Baroness Berridge, closed in 2018 after a post-16 free school opened nearby...
Read moreThe impact assessment* for Turner Free School , Folkestone, is ‘seriously flawed’, writes Peter Read at Kent Independent Advice...
Read moreThe Red Kite Trust, based at Chesham Grammar School , has been sent a ‘ termination’ letter for Ivingswood Academy , a primary...
Read moreDemand for selective places is higher than the number of places available, a recently-released document from the Department for...
Read moreFourteen of the top fifteen schools based on Progress 8 scores have one thing in common: they have few low-achieving pupils....
Read moreWhen Greenwich Free School opened in 2012, it was assessed at posing a high risk to five local secondary schools , all...
Read moreFree school impact assessments are compiled when a school is at the pre-opening stage. They are not published until after a...
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