General Article Academies

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There are 27 Academies across the country, with more than 40 opening this year. The aim is to have 200 open by 2010. These new schools are helping raise standards in disadvantaged areas, but there are concerns over who is really profiting from Academies, and whether other local schools are losing out.

More pupils than ever are doing well at secondary level - with record GCSE and A level results recorded yet again last year. However, there are still too many schools, often in disadvantaged ...

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