A council officer was tasked with making sure public money didn't go a company that went bankrupt over a year ago. Instead they paid them over half a million pounds.
Giving advance warning to officers and the Scrutiny Panel, Cllr Whitehouse says he intends to raise issues surrounding Cowes Enterprise College at next week's Scrutiny meeting.
The council refuse to provide an update on the situation over suspended education officers, despite it being nearly three months since the officers went on 'gardening leave'.
An independent inspection of Cowes Enterprise College by the Education Funding Agency found the Council underperformed initially, but appears to be getting things sorted now.
The school once upheld by Conservative councillors as the 'beacon school' for the Isle of Wight has seen a dramatic nose dive in the number of year six pupils naming it for their first choice. OnTheWight has the detail.
Cowes Enterprise College scored 0.17 which means that each student achieves on average a fifth a GCSE grade better per subject than similar students nationally.
The Danish company behind the new Cowes Enterprise College blames unexpected costs for post-completion work on several projects for the decision to wind up company