councillor for Lake South in the 2017 local council elections.
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Two Saints say tenants would not placed in the property directly from the street, but will have gone through a process to determine they are ready to live independently and successfully
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Four education unions have written to the Isle of Wight council Cabinet member responsible for education stating why they believe now is not the right time to reopen schools
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There was an eight per cent improvement in maths on the Isle of Wight, compared to the national figure which rose by 3%.
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Cllr Paul Brading stresses that the proposal aims to improve provision for children with an EHCP and does not cover the core funding that mainstream schools receive to meet the additional needs of children
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In a letter to parents, Carisbrooke Primary's head of school said the decision made by the other schools to change their hours was potentially dangerous — and the primary school had not been consulted.
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The expansion, funded by the Isle of Wight Council, will enable Seashells pre-school to accommodate another 40 children, aged three and four, in two new rooms.
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The extra investment will lift per pupil funding to a minimum of £5,000 for secondary school students next year and £3,750 for primary school pupils.
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Despite its unanimous decision, conditions were added to the planning approval for a new school building in West Wight last night
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The former Conservative cabinet member for education, Cllr Paul Brading, believes the "lack of clarity" over the future of the village school will be causing further anxiety and uncertainty for parents and staff
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The former Cabinet member for children's services says the decision to scrap the two week half-term holiday was alarming and disrespectful
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The former MP, who was also Schools Minister for Special Educational Needs, believes that parents shouldn’t have to fight for the right provision for their children
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Working with Isle of Wight council’s children’s services team, the Getaway Foundation has pledged to support even more schools in the days and weeks to come
