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A variation to the Cowes Enterprise College planning application gets approval and will see air conditioning units installed on the 'brown roof' that was intended for use for outside learning.
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New councillor says the council assistance to Island schools is 'vitally important', noting 'there are clearly strengths to build on as well as weaknesses to address'.
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In announcing a first-of-its-kind inspection, Ofsted's Chief Inspector says the Isle of Wight council has failed to provide the standard of education that children deserve, "raising serious concerns about the effectiveness of the local authority’s support and challenge."
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Chair of the Governing Body confirm that Alan Wells and Keith Simmonds have resigned as directors of Cowes Pathfinder Trust.
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College aims to change to Academy status by January 2014 and is in talks with potential sponsors, Ormiston Academy Trust.
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Having been Chair of Governors during the tumultuous time of change at the troubled Cowes school, Alan Wells is to be replaced, citing a change in personal circumstances for the decision.
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The council has signed a certificate of completion on the new building.
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Investigations into the management of the Cowes Enterprise College project are still ongoing.
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Wendy says she's looking forward to September, when her son starts at secondary school and explains why.
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New interim principal praised, but concerns raised that some timescales for the initial improvement plan might be 'too rushed', limiting their impact.
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By scouring council papers a handover date has been discovered, but how much longer after this it will take to open to the pupils has to be estimated due to a lack of information. Parents of CEC pupils may find out more at this week's Parent Council meeting.
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Parents had understood that it would open in September 2013.
