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City academy case dismissed

City Academy SiteThe case that could have derailed UCL’s controversial city academy project has been dismissed at the High Court.  Read the rest of this entry »

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High Court will rule on UCL’s Academy

A date has been set for a High Court ruling on UCL’s controversial City Academy.

On November 5th, schools and families secretary Ed Balls and Camden Council will have to defend their decision for plans for a UCL-sponsored City Academy in Swiss Cottage.

The case is being made by local lawyers Leigh Day and Co on behalf of parents Juliet Prew and Deseline Djiayep. Read the rest of this entry »

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An open letter to UCL students

As a former student at UCL, I have only good memories of my time there. Its academic reputation is still rightly recognised around the world.

However like many parents and governors in Camden, I am dismayed that UCL has decided to join the government’s ‘academy’ programme by agreeing to sponsor a school in our area. Read the rest of this entry »

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