The headteacher of Brine Leas School in Nantwich has called an extraordinary meeting to outline the funding crisis it faces under the new National Funding Formula.
Andrew Cliffe has invited parents and community members to attend the “Future Funding of Brine Leas School” meeting on Monday February 13.
A Nantwich headteacher has blasted the Government after it emerged the new National Funding Formula could lead to big funding cuts for Nantwich schools.
Andrew Cliffe, headteacher at Brine Leas School, fears the NFF could see his school thousands of pounds worse off.
Brine Leas School staff and students in Nantwich are celebrating another headline-grabbing set of GCSE grades.
This year, 78% achieved at least five A* to C grades at GCSE, and 70% of students achieved A* to C including English and Maths.
Students at Brine Leas School sixth form are celebrating A level results – and matched last year’s best ever performance.
The BL6 target grades were set high and many students have surpassed their expected grades.
The headteacher of a Nantwich academy has warned the school may have to shut if teachers walk out on strike.
Andrew Cliffe, head of Brine Leas School on Audlem Road, has written to parents of the 1,000+ students as strike action looms on July 5.
A Nantwich headteacher has hit out at the use of “punitive” fines for parents who take their children out of school for holidays.
Mary Hennessy Jones, head at Pear Tree Primary in Stapeley, spoke after a High Court ruling backed Isle of Wight parent Jon Platt for refusing to pay a £120 fine after he took his daughter out last year.
The headteacher of Brine Leas School in Nantwich has hailed a “really strong partnership” amid latest performance tables published by the Government.
Andrew Cliffe said staff, students and families working together has helped to achieve strong results for the Audlem Road school.
Brine Leas School in Nantwich opened its doors to around 250 year 5 and 6 pupils as part of its annual Activity Day.
Youngsters from primary schools across Crewe and Nantwich were welcomed to the school to take part in a wide variety of fun workshops.
Brine Leas School in Nantwich is backing a developer’s bid to build 104 houses which could free up land to help the school expand.
Wain Homes North West has permission to build 33 homes on land to the south of Brine Leas School playing fields, off Audlem Road.
An impressive 80% of Brine Leas School students achieved 5 A* to C grades in their GCSEs – 74% including English and Maths.
And the number achieving the English Baccalaureate weighed in at an impressive 33%.
A level students at Brine Leas in Nantwich have achieved the school’s best ever results.
Many students have surpassed their target grades, with some moving on to study a wide range of courses at top universities.
A Nantwich school is planning to convert to a Multi-Academy Trust – with the chance that other schools could join.
Brine Leas School, on Audlem Road, has told all parents of the proposal which is now out to consultation.
A headteacher in Nantwich has warned that feeder school pupils may not be guaranteed a place in future because of pressure on admission numbers.
Andrew Cliffe, who runs Brine Leas Academy, is having to raise their normal year 7 entry figure of 215 to 240 – resulting in two extra classes.
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