Run by the academy sponsoring chain ARK, this primary school will open on a temporary site in the Queen's Park area of north Westminster in September.
Theodore Agnew, who gave the money between 2007 and 2009, sponsors a chain of academies and free schools and sits on the Department for Education's academies board.
Gilbert told the Guardian that while some sponsor chains had committed to taking on new schools only if they were convinced they could bring sustained improvements to their existing network, others – she declined to say which – were less cautious.
I'd rather watch this for three hours than some branded event from Circa now, where every dude looks like a Nascar racer, covered in energy drink logos and iced-out sponsor chains and Greg Lutzka does the same three tricks I didn't like the first time I saw them at his last contest.
Recently, Boston Market, the restaurant and take-out chain, sponsored a home-video contest around the theme of what someone could do with the hour saved by buying dinner at one of its outlets.
And a nationwide survey conducted by Princeton, N.J.-based Opinion Research Corporation, and sponsored by gym chain Anytime Fitness, found that over 60% of the 1,090 (gym-going) participants planned on keeping their current membership plan, while another 23% planned on downgrading to a less expensive option.
The club first introduced shirt sponsorship in the 1985 86 season when future chairman Eddie Thompson's VG chain sponsored the club in the first of a two-year deal.
Fans were encouraged to buy foot-long subs at Subway because the sandwich chain had sponsored the show, and NBC subsequently sold the chain on a broader partnership that motivated the network to order another season.
As part of its Save-a-Landmark program, the Hampton Inns motel chain has sponsored the sprucing up of postcard sites like the Cadillac Ranch near Amarillo, Tex; a survey by the chain found that 90percentt of its customers favored preserving roadside attractions.
Target, the discount store chain, has sponsored the $150,000 project.
