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The Dept for Education certainly isn't very happy with AET at the moment. Their letters to them are becoming ever more stern, telling them to raise standards. Happily, Island their IW schools are on the way up.
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Following the resignation of the principal of Sandown Bay Academy this week, AET have announced they've replaced the board of governors with a new management board, with just the former Chair of Governors remaining.
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Chris Whitehouse says AET should be 'relieved of its responsibilities' and replaced as sponsor for Sandown Academy.
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The Trust that manages three schools on the Isle of Wight has come under further scrutiny by the education watchdog, Ofsted, following concerns about ‘unacceptably low standards’.
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The Ofsted report says the rapid expansion of AET and a lack of strategic leadership have hindered improvement in Academies it sponsors.
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A whopping 124 swimmers from across the Island and the Mainland competed in the swim from Sandown Pier to Shanklin Rowing Club Beach on Saturday
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The Isle of Wight MP says erosion in the area is largely the result of historic storm activity from previous years
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Aviation history maven Ken Ellis recently praised Wight Aviation Museum's preservation efforts and growing accomplishments
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If you want to see in person how the prospective parliamentary candidates perform under questioning head to Sandown on 20th April.
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It's a wide-ranging conversation where we cover 'Sam the Sandown Clown'; what modern folklore is all about and much more. See All Colours Sam at Sandown Airport cafe
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The Isle of Wight along with stations on the rest of the South Western Railway (SWR) network now have WiFi available to customers
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The swim takes place on Saturday 6th August and the Island's Para Olympian, Gary Watson, will present the trophies at the Shanklin Sailing Club.
