The IW branch of the NUT predicts a huge recruitment crisis in the next year in Isle of Wight education after the Council failed to reach an agreement over pay policy.
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'.
The parent of a pupil who has been studying Japanese for two years at Ryde Academy tells OnTheWight that pupils have been told to learn a new language from May.