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inspection in 1997. The school had received a 38 per cent pass rate the previous year and despite shortcomings, the staff were convinced that the school was not failing. The decision caused the school to "implode". The headteacher, under enormous pressure to make visible changes discarded
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to see the documents relating to the judgment. Twenty working days later, he got a reply. Most of the documents had been destroyed, said the email, but there was one that might be of interest. Attached was a memo dated November 1997, from HMI Barry Jones to the then chief inspector
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mixed-ability teaching, many teachers decided to leave, and the pass rate dropped below 25 per cent. The school went through nine inspections before it finally came out of special measures in 2000 and serious weaknesses in 2003.
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on 7 July 2005 had on six children. Some of the school's younger students were used as extras in the film.
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Ken Muller, a teacher at the school and SWP activist, made a request to Ofsted under the new
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Islington Green School (IGS) was established in 1966 and was an 11–16 mixed
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Its sixth form opened in September 2010 and is jointly sponsored by the
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The school was used as a location to film the BBC drama
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Secondary schools in the London Borough of Islington
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Islington
Greater London
Coordinates
51°32′10″N 0°05′52″W / 51.5362°N 0.0979°W / 51.5362; -0.0979
Academy
Islington London Borough Council
Department for Education
135587
Tables
Ofsted
Reports
Mixed
www.colai.org.uk
mixed
secondary school
sixth form
academy status
Islington
Greater London
City of London Corporation
City, University of London

community
Ofsted
Freedom of Information Act
Chris Woodhead
Tony Blair
Pink Floyd

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