The emergency meeting has been called to approve the formal transfer of Cowes Enterprise College to Ormiston Academies Trust prior to the start of the Autumn term.
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."
A CEC parent was shocked to read that the Trust and Governing body are citing 'parent complacency' as one of the reasons for poor results at Cowes Enterprise College.
With three of the six secondary schools in Special Measures, many parents might be wondering how long it should take for the schools to exit Special Measures.
Concerned to read that it might be two years before an Ofsted inspection takes place at Cowes Enterprise College, the IW Member of Youth Parliament, Will Matthews, got in touch with Ofsted to raise his concerns.
The detail behind the decision-making at last night's emergency Executive meeting to agree the transfer of Cowes Enterprise College to Ormiston Academies Trust.