Sentence examples for half of academy from inspiring English sources

Nearly half of academy trusts have paid millions in public money towards private businesses of directors, trustees and their relatives, according to a National Audit Office NAOO) report.

Nearly half of academy trusts have paid millions of poundsin public money towards the private businesses of directors, trustees and their relatives, Whitehall's spending watchdog has disclosed.

A third of comprehensives and half of academies reported that the amount of time dedicated to history lessons in year seven had reduced, while 13% of grammar schools reported the amount of time had increased.

Half of the academy's board of guarantors are appointed by the university and half by the Italian government.

It points out that only just over half of schools, academies and free schools have more than 200 students, the number considered necessary to afford enough staff to provide a broad choice of subject options.

Perhaps more surprising from this group – half of whom are academy principals or running multi-academy trusts – is their cynicism about the alleged autonomy and power David Cameron said in August he wanted to give heads.

Ipswich Town intend to have half of their squad made up of academy products within four years.

Ministers privately define success as half of all secondaries becoming academies by 2015.

The progress of secondaries (over half of which are now academies) has stalled, whereas that of primaries (most of which remain maintained) is impressive.

Now more than half of secondary schools are academies, funded directly by central government, free of local authority control and able to decide their own curriculum.

"We are driving forward the academies and free schools programmes with more than half of secondary schools now enjoying academy status.