Summary

Description

Academies are a new type of school. They bring a distinctive approach to school leadership drawing on the skills of sponsors and other supporters. They give Principals and staff new opportunities to develop educational strategies to raise standards and contribute to diversity in areas of disadvantage. These academies are listed in the open academies spreadsheet available to download from this page. Source: Department for Education (DfE) Publisher: Department for Education (DfE) Geographies: Local Authority District (LAD), County/Unitary Authority, Government Office Region (GOR), National Geographic coverage: England Time coverage: 1997, 2014 Type of data: Administrative data