Street, Oldbury, B69 9EX, email: by no later than 12 noon on Friday 20 October 2017. Submissions will be considered against the following criteria: You are an approved Academy sponsor or Free School provider (or in the process of becoming one) A vision that demonstrates sustainable educational excellence A track record of high education performance evidenced by GCSE results Evidence of partnership working (with schools, other education providers, local community and local businesses) The DfE will also provide the council with details of the capacity, capability and recent performance of each proposer. The new school selection panel will score each application against the criteria using the following 4-point scale: 0 = the evidence and argument contained in the application is inadequate 1= the evidence and argument contained in the application is adequate 2= the evidence and argument contained in the application is good 3 = the evidence and argument contained in the application is excellent Once preferred proposers have been selected they will be invited to an interview by the new school selection panel. Further details will be included in the letter of invitation. Following interview, the panel will select a preferred proposer. Once ratified by Cabinet, details of the assessment and scoring, together with the council’s recommendation, will be forwarded to the Regional Schools Commissioner (acting on behalf of the Secretary of State) for final decision. If the RSC feels that none of the proposals are suitable, the Secretary of State reserves the right to put in place a proposer of her own choice. The council will await the Secretary of State’s decision before making a public announcement. The timetable for this process is set out below: Date Action 15 September 2017 Publication of new school proposal 12 noon on 20 October 2017 Submission date for applications
Street, Oldbury, B69 9EX, email: by no later than 12 noon on Friday 20 October 2017. Submissions will be considered against the following criteria: You are an approved Academy sponsor or Free School provider (or in the process of becoming one) A vision that demonstrates sustainable educational excellence A track record of high education performance evidenced by GCSE results Evidence of partnership working (with schools, other education providers, local community and local businesses) The DfE will also provide the council with details of the capacity, capability and recent performance of each proposer. The new school selection panel will score each application against the criteria using the following 4-point scale: 0 = the evidence and argument contained in the application is inadequate 1= the evidence and argument contained in the application is adequate 2= the evidence and argument contained in the application is good 3 = the evidence and argument contained in the application is excellent Once preferred proposers have been selected they will be invited to an interview by the new school selection panel. Further details will be included in the letter of invitation. Following interview, the panel will select a preferred proposer. Once ratified by Cabinet, details of the assessment and scoring, together with the council’s recommendation, will be forwarded to the Regional Schools Commissioner (acting on behalf of the Secretary of State) for final decision. If the RSC feels that none of the proposals are suitable, the Secretary of State reserves the right to put in place a proposer of her own choice. The council will await the Secretary of State’s decision before making a public announcement. The timetable for this process is set out below: Date Action 15 September 2017 Publication of new school proposal 12 noon on 20 October 2017 Submission date for applications
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