MP John Penrose celebrated the end of a long campaign last week as the Chancellor, George Osborne, announced in his Autumn Statement that the Government will introduce a proper National Funding Formula for schools for the first time ever. The formula is expected to end the unfair system where a…
Tory John Penrose dropped in to Locking Preschool, which is based in the village hall in Grenville Avenue in Locking, to see how the children are educated at the ever-growing group. The preschool is full for the September intake, so staff at the preschool are looking to open another site…
The governors at a Worle school have been replaced after an Ofsted inspection found it to be ‘inadequate’ – an assessment Weston MP John Penrose said was ‘about as bad as it gets’. Worle Community School’s governing body was criticised in the report, which said pupils did not feel safe,…