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What's Happening at Edison

Recent News:

NEW! Space for Personalised Learning

Partnerships for Schools 'Insite' magazine includes a feature on the DCSF-funded Space4PL project, in which EdisonLearning, DEGW, Futurelab and Penoyre & Prasad are collaborating to investigate how student-led learning will impact on school design. Link to the Partnerships for Schools website.

NEW! Turin Grove moves into phase two

The Governors at Turin Grove School reviewed the first year’s contract between EdisonLearning and the school and found that EdisonLearning had fulfilled 88% (14 out of 16 components) of its targets this year.

NEW! Partnership deal aims to end 'predatory' competition for pupils

An agreement between heads in Northampton could see an end to dog- eat-dog competition.  Link to the Times Educational Supplement website...

NEW! EdisonLearning expands presence in the north of England

EdisonLearning (formerly Edison Schools) has expanded its presence in the North of England, opening an office in Chester, and recruiting specialist staff to support the company’s operations in the area.

Edison Schools becomes EdisonLearning

Edison's work has expanded into many more fields of learning. The company's new name reflects this change

NEW! OFSTED recognises success of John Ray Infant School

John Ray Infant School in Braintree has received a positive Ofsted inspection report after inspectors visited the school in April.

Edison Schools Appointed to Church of England Academy Framework

Edison Schools has been appointed to the Church of England’s framework for its academy school programme, allowing the company to bid to provide a range of services in support of Diocesan academy projects.

Nick Page joins Edison Schools

Edison Schools UK has appointed Nick Page to oversee development of its school improvement operations in the North of England. Nick Page joins Edison from Knowsley MBC where he was Service Director for Transformation in Children’s Services.

Integrated Learning

Edison's Primary Curriculum - an integrated approach to core learning skills

Salisbury School

School improvement is demanding but rewarding at Salisbury

Primary Perspective

What do our primary school partners have to say about their experiences?

Edison's School Improvement programme wins ISO9001approval

In the first award of its kind for an educational support programme, Edison Schools has received ISO 9001 approval for its school improvement partnership programme based on the company’s Design for School Improvement.

It is time to create a true market to run Britain’s schools?

Link to Financial Times, 19th June 07

Primary Perspective

what do our primary school partners have to say about their experiences

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