Tag Archives: conversion

Evolving role of councils in education

Posted on March 29, 2012 by Carol Woolley

More than a year has now passed since the Importance of Teaching white paper’s provisions were enshrined in the Education Act 2011. The ISOS partnership has now released its interim report looking at how Local Authorities have been approaching the … Continue reading →

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Confessions of an Academy Converter

Posted on April 14, 2011 by Elaine Walton

Earlier this week there was a lot of internet traffic about a Chair of Governors who resigned because he does not support the conversion to Academy status. I mentioned this story on Twitter, and pointed my followers to the original … Continue reading →