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16 Mar 2013

From Tottenham Journal
A Wood Green primary school which was controversially converted into an academy has been told it is making unsatisfactory progress.
Noel Park Primary School, on Gladstone Avenue, was forced into becoming an academy by Education Secretary Michael Gove in September, after it was judged as a ‘failing’ school.
But six months on, an Ofsted report released last week has revealed key failings in the academy’s leadership and ‘a very mixed and inconsistent picture of pupils’ progress across the school’.

11 Mar 2013

Parents of Roke school in Croydon say ‘farcical’ consultation did not even ask them about control by Harris Federation
Parents at a popular primary school threatened …

8 Mar 2013

Anti Academies Alliance supporters raise £600
PARENTS and governors from Roke Primary are mounting a legal challenge to fight the Government’s plans to handover the running …

8 Mar 2013

Parents from a primary school on the brink of being forced to become an academy are co-launching a new campaign group claiming “extreme bullying” at the hands of government officials.

Gladstone Park Primary School, in Dollis Hill, have joined several primary schools across the capital in requesting a public inquiry into forced academisation claiming it is resulting in the privatisation of the education system behind closed doors.

7 Mar 2013

Over £600 raised in 24 hours for Save Roke Campaign

The Save Roke parent group, along with school governors have instructed a lawyer specialising in academy …

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