Catholic Church’s plan to academise six Hackney schools under scrutiny
Four of the schools in question join the council in calling for a halt to the proposals amid the pandemic
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Novelist Alan Gibbons on why he is opposed to forced academisation and ‘exam factories’
After academy schools plan for all borough’s schools is revealed, former teacher turned children’s fiction writer gives his views
Best primary schools snub government’s academies offer
In spite of the lure of potentially more cash, several are rejecting the opportunity to convert to academies