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Academy boss quits over probe into school finances

Posted on 26 April 2013 by AAA office

Sir Bruce Liddington – one of the best-paid figures in education – will announce his formal resignation on Friday after four years in charge of E-ACT.
It is believed Sir Bruce, who earned around £300,000 in 2010-11, including pension and expenses, agreed to quit after pressure was put on him by the organisation’s board. Continue reading →

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Academies use covert selection methods to skew intake, report finds

Posted on 10 January 2013 by AAA office

Some academy schools have been accused of manipulating admissions to improve results and using covert selection methods, according to a major report into the programme, which also warns that the government’s push to boost the number of academies is not leading to a consistent rise in standards. Continue reading →

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Anti Academies Autumn newspaper

Posted on 13 September 2011 by AAA office

Free to parent groups and local campaigns. the Autumn newspaper is a crucial tool for anyone who’s school is facing an Academy proposal Continue reading →

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