Cabinet members will be asked to approve a proposal for Hampshire County Council Property Services to take control of the completion of the Cowes Enterprise College project
A letter from Lord Nash, Parliamentary Under Secretary of State, sent to Directors of AET in March said the standards of performance at the Academy were unacceptably low, and likely to remain low.
Excluding a few outstanding examples in the primary sector, according to a recent review by Hampshire Children's Services there's a pretty bleak picture for Isle of Wight Education.
Giving advance warning to officers and the Scrutiny Panel, Cllr Whitehouse says he intends to raise issues surrounding Cowes Enterprise College at next week's Scrutiny meeting.
The mother of a Cowes Enterprise College pupil was amazed to receive a call from the school asking whether she held a Food Hygiene Certificate after offering to donate home-baked cakes to charity sale.
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'.
In announcing a first-of-its-kind inspection, Ofsted's Chief Inspector says the Isle of Wight council has failed to provide the standard of education that children deserve, "raising serious concerns about the effectiveness of the local authority’s support and challenge."