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Island's Bay CE School celebrates 'good' Ofsted rating, highlighting rapid improvement despite pandemic challenges
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As a teacher, Gary says he is always perturbed by comments that young people are apathetic or not interested in politics
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One staff member said they were I "appalled by the treatment of the staff over the past few years", as the future of 15 jobs is under threat in latest consultation
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Which parts of your town does the Isle of Wight council own? News OnTheWight has created a complete list of assets that you can easily search
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Julian Critchley from Island Labour says, "the Council should really have learned lessons from the previous attempt to close Sandown Bay Academy; communities know that schools are more than just bricks and mortar."
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Island Roads say they're very grateful to residents who've waited patiently for these much needed improvements.
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Concerned parents said they may be left with no choice but to pay for additional childcare, or take time off work, in order to pick up their children from school.
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Following an announcement from the Dept for Education that Isle of Wight Studio School will close in summer 2019, Isle of Wight politicians share their responses.
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Leader of the Isle of Wight LibDems asks why can’t we have 16+ education that suits the needs and wishes of the Island? A diverse education system across the Island for a diverse population.
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A 4,000 strong petition has been calling for the Isle of Wight council to step in and help save the school. The cabinet member responsible has been pretty quiet up until now.
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The national education spokesperson for the Green Party claims "local and national politicians who make speeches about social mobility, improving standards and increasing opportunities for young people outside of the classroom, really must step forward with urgency, put these words into action" and fight to save the Isle of Wight Studio School.
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East Cowes Labour Party Secretary says that although they do not support the concept of Studio Schools in principle, they note that a change of model should be possible, to save the provision and build upon the promising work done by the local school.
