Showing posts with label academisation. Show all posts
Showing posts with label academisation. Show all posts
Monday 29 April 2024

Wembley FC get behind battle to save Byron Court Primary School from academisation

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  There's a bit of a tradition of Brent sports stars getting behind community campaigns to save local facilities for young people. Remem...
Monday 15 April 2024

Harris Federation told to keep their hands off Byron Park Primary School

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    Representatives of the Harris Federation of Academy Schools could not have failed to hear the chants and shouts of campaigners when th...
Sunday 14 April 2024

Stop the forced academisation of Byron Court Primary School, Monday 2.45pm

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Friday 29 March 2024

Barry Gardiner calls for Byron Court to be given 6 months to demonstrate improvement via a reinspection

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    In a letter to Gillian Keegan, Secretary of State for Education, Barry Gardiner MP for Brent North, calls for Byron Court to be given ...
Thursday 21 March 2024

Parents, pupils, staff, unions, councillors and the local MP unite to save Byron Court Primary from the clutches of the Harris Federation - 'It belongs to our community'

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  The quiet suburban streets, lined with spring flowers and blossoms, around Byron Court Primary School. burst into passionate life today as...
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Saturday 9 April 2022

Let's talk as a community about the future of our Brent primary schools

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The Government has issued an Education White Paper that expresses the intention that all schools should be academies by 2030.  In Brent most...
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Friday 11 March 2022

Brent National Education Union (NEU) statement on Byron Court and academisation

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 Brent NEU issued the following statement following yesterday's story, subsequently pulled, following doubts over its source: We know th...

Byron Court Primary possible academisation update

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  The article published last night has been taken down pending clarification.  Meanwhile the leaflet below will be of interest and demonstra...
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Wednesday 30 June 2021

Labour's Annual Women's Conference calls for future Labour Government to re-establish community control of schools through LAs

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 A welcome development given Labour's ambivalence over academisation but we can't afford to wait for implementation by a Labour Gove...
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Tuesday 16 July 2019

Furness School staff to strike after academy trust's refusal of independent investigation into bullying allegations

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Furness Primary School members of the National Education Union (NEU) are to strike on Thursday July 18th after the Chair of Trustees, J...
Thursday 20 June 2019

Brent Momentum presses Council on education, regeneration, universal credit evictions and fossil fuel divestment

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The latest Bulletin from Brent Momentum reveals areas of frustration with Brent Council policy implementation many of which have be...
Saturday 30 March 2019

Ealing primary school stops academisation with support from the council and local MP

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Southfield Primary School NEU members Here's another example of a local council and MP getting behind campaigners, this time on aca...
Thursday 7 February 2019

Brent Momentum: 'Dismay' over Labour Council's failure to implement national policy

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Brent Momentum's first bulletin issued today hits the nail on the head as far as a critique of the  Labour Council goes - I would ...
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Tuesday 22 January 2019

Village School academisation delayed again as more questions arise

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The date for the academisation of The Village School in Brent, in preparation for the formation of a Multi-Academy Trust (MAT) with Woo...
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Tuesday 18 December 2018

NEU plea to Brent's Labour leader: 'Please, please Muhammed, can you respond to us' on academisation

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Cllr Butt maintaining silence The President of Brent National Education Union and The Village School NEU representatives have written t...
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Thursday 13 December 2018

School students threaten walk-out over academy trust valuing 'profts - not student success'

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The recent documentary 'School' spotlighted the role of a multi-academy trust and particularly its CEO in the implementation of cut...
Tuesday 4 December 2018

The Village School to stay with the LA for now and the NEU wants that to be permanent

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I understand that the Village School, a special school in Brent that was to join a Multi-Academy Trust, will remain within the Brent  loc...