A West Midlands head teacher says he is “extremely angry” that budget shortages have led to the cutting of 14 staff – in a school with 300 holes in the roof.
James Ludlow, head of the King’s Church of England school, has also had to cancel music lessons and art events.
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When schools struggle, the typical policy response has been to turn them into academies.
But the King’s school has been caught in the twilight zone of so-called “orphan” or “zombie” academies, where schools are given academy status but there is no sponsor or academy trust to lead them.
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