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Teachers' trades union in the United Kingdom are trades union for teachers in operating in the United Kingdom. Due to the differing education systems in the UK, most unions only organise in certain parts of the country and some focus on certain members of staff, such as headteachers .
The London Challenge was a school improvement programme launched by the UK's Labour Government in 2003. [1] The policy document "Transforming London Secondary Schools" set out the aims of the programme, which was designed to create a "step change" in the performance of London secondary schools.
The school was founded in 1930 by the Middlesex County Council, and was one of a number of new schools built by the council between the wars in the rapidly developing outer suburbs of London. [4] Claremont is now a multi-specialist school. In 2001, it was designated a specialist school in performing arts. [5]
In this program, teachers are given nine ways to increase their earnings, such as working in a high-needs schools, exceeding expectations on state exams, meeting professional objectives set at the beginning of the year, receiving a worthy evaluation from a principal, and gaining "distinguished school" status by meeting mixed criteria such as ...
In the summer of 2001 Charles, Prince of Wales as president of Business in the Community hosted a group of business leaders and headteachers. [5] At this event Ian Davis of McKinsey and Company agreed to produce a report on the question of why inner-London Schools were not doing as well as they could do, and what business could do to contribute to the improvement of London schools for the ...
Thomas's London Day Schools, (non-selective, co-ed) Wetherby School (non-selective, boys) Senior and all-through schools. Ashbourne College (selective, co-ed)
At one point Crown Woods was the largest comprehensive school in London with 2600 pupils. [citation needed] Between 1964 and 1985 or later the school had a boarding section for 120 children, mainly of serving Forces personnel, called The Lodge. [2] [3] [4] In 2000, Crown Woods was identified by Ofsted as a "failing school". [5]
The Centre for British Teachers, officially changed to CfBT Education Trust in 2006 and then became Education Development Trust in January 2016. Education Development Trust is governed by a board of trustees who direct the organisation's work. The trustees, chaired by Ilse Howling, oversee the Executive Team led by CEO Dan Sandhu.