councillor for Lake South in the 2017 local council elections.
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Although many learners improve their social skills and self-confidence during their courses, too few are helped to improve their English and mathematical skills.
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Cllr Brading said replacing the toilets was something the parish council had been discussing for the last six years
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Today is National Offer Day when children up and down the country learn which secondary school they will attend for the 2021/22 academic year
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As the consultation on the closure of All Saints Primary School begins, Cllr Paul Brading says he's "got to look at the education standards in the West Wight, as well as geographical viability with falling numbers"
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The motion was not seeking to overturn the Planning Committee's decision, but was focused on the process leading up to that decision being made, said Cllr Jarman
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After the earlier withdrawal of plans to close at least one school in the West Wight, they are back on the table and will be voted on next week.
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Government says a range of children should return to school 1st June. IWC Cabinet member Paul Brading has told News OnTheWight he recommended they do, but that’s not the whole story
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Cllr Medland has called into question the process of how the Isle of Wight council proposed to close All Saints' Primary School in Freshwater. He said the "policy is riddled with contradictions", with "no central strategic sense or awareness of the role of public services".
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The funding is intended for equipment for sports, recreation, leisure and childcare services to allow further opportunities for those with disabilities and/or additional needs.
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When compared to the previous academic year, improvement was found for overall and persistent absences
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Isle of Wight grapples with decisions after Hampshire ends longstanding educational partnership
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There are around 7,000 children on the Isle of Wight who are deemed to be in poverty, but so far only 400 laptops have been lent out for remote learning. This and other concerns were raised in a council meeting last week
