Business manager Edwin Thorman recalls: " Mike had just arrived when the specialist status option became available.
Today, Stourport high can boast specialist status in three areas: languages, sport and training.
Vening is proud of having achieved specialist status for Abbey Hill.
This expensive equipment was bought with extra funding that came with specialist status.
Ms Bailey said: "It is irritating that you have to jump through so many hoops in order to try and get specialist status.
Other carrots to those opting-out middle classes, still a minority, have included city academies, city technology colleges, and specialist status schools.
His plan came together at exactly the right time: the school had been the first in London to gain visual arts specialist status, which brought funding and the requirement to work with the local community, including around 15 link schools.
The school also achieved national recognition and awards – it was the first special school in the country to gain specialist status as a technology college, it is recognised by the National Autistic Society as a centre of excellence for autistic education, and it is the lead school in a leading edge partnership, which made Mike an executive head.
The Netherlands Society of Emergency Physicians NSEPP) is currently working hard to obtain the medical specialist status for EPs in The Netherlands, to ensure further emancipation.
We find a significant income reduction for those who switch from entrepreneurship to specialist status, while there is no significant earnings difference between persistent entrepreneurs and persistent laborers.
