<rss version="2.0"><channel><title>Latest news for City academies from Randstad Education</title><link>http://www.randstadeducation.co.uk/about-us/news-and-events/city-academies.xml</link><description>Latest news for City academies from Randstad Education</description><language>en-gb</language><lastBuildDate>28 Jul 2010</lastBuildDate><ttl>15</ttl><copyright>Randstad Education</copyright><docs>http://www.randstadeducation.co.uk/rss-feeds.aspx</docs><item><title>Teaching unions fight academy plans</title><description>Six teaching unions have launched a campaign against academy schools.</description><link>http://www.randstadeducation.co.uk/about-us/news-and-events/article/646-teaching-unions-fight-academy-plans.aspx</link><pubDate>27 Jul 2010</pubDate><category domain="http://www.randstadeducation.co.uk/about-us/news-and-events/city-academies.aspx">City academies</category></item><item><title>Wokingham school 'interested' in going for academy status</title><description>The Hawthorns Primary School has registered an interest in becoming an academy.</description><link>http://www.randstadeducation.co.uk/about-us/news-and-events/article/604-wokingham-school-interested-in-going-for-academy-status.aspx</link><pubDate>13 Jul 2010</pubDate><category domain="http://www.randstadeducation.co.uk/about-us/news-and-events/city-academies.aspx">City academies</category></item><item><title>Teaching unions voice opposition to academy plans</title><description>Teaching unions fear that academies will lead to a two tier education system.</description><link>http://www.randstadeducation.co.uk/about-us/news-and-events/article/576-teaching-unions-voice-opposition-to-academy-plans.aspx</link><pubDate>03 Jul 2010</pubDate><category domain="http://www.randstadeducation.co.uk/about-us/news-and-events/city-academies.aspx">City academies</category></item><item><title>College wins support for new academy</title><description>North Lindsey College has received the backing of the National Science Technology, Engineering and Maths Centre to build a pioneering new academy.</description><link>http://www.randstadeducation.co.uk/about-us/news-and-events/article/535-college-wins-support-for-new-academy.aspx</link><pubDate>21 Jun 2010</pubDate><category domain="http://www.randstadeducation.co.uk/about-us/news-and-events/city-academies.aspx">City academies</category></item><item><title>Over 1,000 schools register for academy status</title><description>Some 1,114 schools have responded to a letter from education secretary Michael Gove.</description><link>http://www.randstadeducation.co.uk/about-us/news-and-events/article/484-over-1000-schools-register-for-academy-status.aspx</link><pubDate>03 Jun 2010</pubDate><category domain="http://www.randstadeducation.co.uk/about-us/news-and-events/city-academies.aspx">City academies</category></item><item><title>Flagship academy branded a failure by Ofsted</title><description>Shireland Collegiate Academy has been branded a failure by Ofsted.</description><link>http://www.randstadeducation.co.uk/about-us/news-and-events/article/475-flagship-academy-branded-a-failure-by-ofsted.aspx</link><pubDate>28 May 2010</pubDate><category domain="http://www.randstadeducation.co.uk/about-us/news-and-events/city-academies.aspx">City academies</category></item><item><title>Stockport Academy is inadequate, say inspectors</title><description>According to Ofsted inspectors, Stockport Academy is providing an &quot;inadequate&quot; standard of education to its pupils.</description><link>http://www.randstadeducation.co.uk/about-us/news-and-events/article/438-stockport-academy-is-inadequate-say-inspectors.aspx</link><pubDate>18 May 2010</pubDate><category domain="http://www.randstadeducation.co.uk/about-us/news-and-events/city-academies.aspx">City academies</category></item><item><title>Tory academy plans 'unbelievable'</title><description>A teaching union has faulted plans by the Conservatives to expand the academies programmes.</description><link>http://www.randstadeducation.co.uk/about-us/news-and-events/article/217-tory-academy-plans-unbelievable.aspx</link><pubDate>02 Mar 2010</pubDate><category domain="http://www.randstadeducation.co.uk/about-us/news-and-events/city-academies.aspx">City academies</category></item><item><title>Tories to accelerate academies programme</title><description>The Conservative party will expand the academies programme if it wins the next election.</description><link>http://www.randstadeducation.co.uk/about-us/news-and-events/article/212-tories-to-accelerate-academies-programme.aspx</link><pubDate>01 Mar 2010</pubDate><category domain="http://www.randstadeducation.co.uk/about-us/news-and-events/city-academies.aspx">City academies</category></item></channel></rss>