Showing posts with label Copland High School. Show all posts
Showing posts with label Copland High School. Show all posts
Thursday 18 June 2020

Loss of 'Copland Fields' mourned as Wembley Central population without access to gardens increases by thousands

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Wembley Open Space (Copland Fields) as was PROW 87 as was (broken line) and replacement (solid line) Five years ago there were p...
Tuesday 2 October 2018

Have your say on Copland/Ujima House redevelopment Oct 4th and 6th

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Locals will be aware that the demolition of the old Copland High School building is in progress. Brent Council is holding a public consu...
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Sunday 13 March 2016

Observer reopens the mystery of the Mary Fedden paintings, the deputy and the council

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The Observer today  LINK asks some pertinent questions about  the paintings by Mary Fedden that were given to Copland High School (now ...
Tuesday 15 September 2015

Copland/Elvin: Onward and Upward?

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Guest blog from   local school chaplain Elvin Bishop The benefits of Tory education policy (ably assisted by...
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Wednesday 9 April 2014

Kensal Rise Library, Copland and Representative Democracy

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Guest blog by Guestropod Anyone following the Kensal Rise Library correspondence on Wembley Matters LINK would be struck by two thi...
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Thursday 6 March 2014

Copland students challenge councillors over ARK forced academisation

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Copland students on the picket line Around 400 Copland school students have signed a petition* to Brent councillors over the forced aca...
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Wednesday 5 February 2014

Protest: Retired teacher not allowed to help struggling Copland students

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Guest blog by ex-student of Copland High School As an Ex-Copland student, I found it absolutely alarming and ridiculous when I familiari...
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Tuesday 19 November 2013

Pavey paves the way for privatisation

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At last night's full Brent Council Meeting Cllr Michael  Pavey, lead member for children and families, moved even further towards a pro...
Tuesday 25 June 2013

Michael Pavey reneges on anti-academy promises

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Cllr Michael Pavey, only months into his new job as Brent's lead member for children and families, tonight reneged on his promises of o...
Monday 17 June 2013

Copland staff and parents issue challenge to Michael Gove and Brent Council

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The teacher unions at Copland High School, Wembley, which is facing forced academisation by the DfE and an Interim Executive Board imposed ...
Friday 24 May 2013

Pavey attacks Copland strikers and accepts the school's academisation

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Copland High School was closed yesterday by a strike involving members of the ATL, NASUWT and the NUT. The strike followed the DfE's...
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Friday 17 May 2013

E-ACT scandal should make Brent Council pause for thought on academies issue

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As the Ark academies chain announces its takeover of Kensal Rise Primary School, renaming it Ark Franklin Primary Academy and appointing ...
Wednesday 15 May 2013

Butt and Pavey refuse to back Copland teachers' action against forced academy status

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Well that didn't take long! Brent Council released this statement a few minutes ago: Cllr Muhammed Butt, leader of Brent Council ha...
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Testing time for Pavey as Copland strikes against forced academy status

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Cllr Michael Pavey, who took over as lead member for children and families at the weekend, has hardly filled up his ink well and manoeuvred...
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Friday 3 May 2013

Battle likely at Copland following critical Ofsted report

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Following Ofsted's designation of Copland High School as Grade 4 Inadequate and requiring special measures battle lines are being drawn...
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Thursday 21 March 2013

12 year old student gets national coverage on poor state of Copland's building

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In a piece recorded the day before the recent Ofsted, Copland High School 12 year old student Khadija was on the World at One today. She ha...
Sunday 17 March 2013

Labour must get behind the Gladstone Parents' campaign to defend our schools

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Turmoil in the school system is increasing to such an extent that soon the word 'system' will not apply. This was one of the underl...
Saturday 19 May 2012

Brent defends record on school finances monitoring

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Krutika Pau, Brent's Director for Children and Families, has written to the Times Educational Supplement after they published a critica...
Tuesday 1 March 2011

Arrests over allegations of financial mismanagement at Copland High School

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Three people were arrested today in connected with the long-running financial scandal at Copland High School. Newspaper sources suggest that...
Tuesday 8 June 2010

Brent's Director of Education to Retire

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John Christie, Director of Brent Children and Families, has announced his imminent retirement a few days before he is due to address Brent G...
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