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Hereditary principle kicking in at Harris Federation
Local MP intervened against seemingly popular local option in forced academy case, FOI disclosures show
Teachers and parents at forced academy primary lambast incoming trust over plans to extend the school day
Packed community event hears united opposition to forced academisation plans
Rolling news blog, week of October 15th
Further insights into chaotic saga of school’s forced academisation revealed in FOI trail
Sixty-three corrections in Ofsted report which is forcing academisation on a seemingly unwilling community
The Regional Schools Commissioner decision-making system gets ever more farcical
Community facing forced academisation given no information on sponsor’s track record
National Education Trust to close
Parents at school facing controversial academy takeover told decision has been taken for them
The Regional Schools Commissioner system for approving school takeovers is a disgrace