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Isle of Wight council apologises for poorly communicated primary school closure plans
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There are calls for an investigation into the handling of school closure plans on the Isle of Wight, amidst controversy and outrage among staff, parents, and pupils
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Isle of Wight council rethinks controversial school closure plans following community backlash
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Union representatives respond to the latest proposal to close four primary schools on the Isle of Wight
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The Save our School team vows to merge campaign groups and oppose school closure plan
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IWC proposes closing four primary schools to address surplus places and falling reception pupils, amid recruitment and retention challenges
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There'll will be no teacher for the ten pupils of the school from January, so they have been offered places at Godshill Primary School
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Parents say they are citing their rights under Section 9 of the Education Act which allows pupils to be educated in accordance with the wishes of their parents
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There are ten pupils across three year groups who will be without a teacher at the school from January, so they will be provided with free school transport to Godshill Primary instead
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The number of births on the Island has reached its lowest since 1941 — when the country was at war — and there is a significant decline in pupil numbers forecast in the next five years
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Cllr Andre paid tribute to the professionalism of the staff during the period of uncertainty
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Chillerton and Rookley Primary School: Recommendations published ahead of Cabinet meeting (update 2)
Following the public consultation, the recommendations have now been published on the future of this village primary school
