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Archive for the ‘Education’ Category

“This is a great start for the Governments apprenticeships plans and a real show of intent for the future”

Said Scott Collins, Parliamentary Spokesman for South Northamptonshire, on hearing the great news that the Government has delivered more than 100,000 extra apprenticeships, twice as many as expected.

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Councillor Jenny Conroy (Lib Dem – Spencer) Liberal Democrat Education Spokesperson has today welcomed the decision of the County Council not to implement charging the parents of post sixteen students with the costs of transporting their children to special schools or establishments outside the normal catchment area until January, and to look at revising the […]

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Whilst it is good to acknowledge that the performance in Northamptonshire Schools is gradually improving, it is a long journey that the County has embarked upon, and is far from reaching its destination point. News that the Government have taken the County’s education services out of “special measures” is a not unexpected measure given the […]

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Northamptonshire County Council’s Cabinet have approved a report regarding the future of the Springboard Pupil Referral Units for pupils facing exclusion from mainstream schools. Liberal Democrat County Councillors are very concerned as to what is happening to those pupils that have been denied admittance to those units since the OfSTED report last October when the […]

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