@DrChrisParry Bought by a Chinese company for a few million. It’s now worth far more as prime development land than a private ‘non profit’ school for 281 pupils.
That same company, GGE Group, has sold off every school they bought, for profit.
Blame the business plan, not the politicians...
@the_mantress@DrChrisParry As you imply - parental engagement is key but to describe 'all the schools in my area' as 'atrocious' is unfair to the many school staff and pupils who achieve great things at their state schools in and around Portsmouth...
@DrChrisParry@DrChrisParry have you actually read the letter, dated 29 Jul., in which the OBR describe being 'made aware of these pressures last week' ... well after the election.
#OnThisDay 1816 a combined @royalnavy & @kon_marine Fleet under Admiral Edward Pellew & Vice Adm. Theodorus van Capellen, bombarded the African port of Algiers to enforce the abolition of Christian slavery. The ferocious battle was a success freeing 3000 Christian slaves.
@DrChrisParry So you don't think they were 'caused by' idiots looking for an excuse for some anti-islamic, anti immigrant and anti-establishment violence?
WOW! Everyone should listen to this superb maiden speech from newly appointed Prisons, Parole & Probation Minister @JamesTCobbler in the House of Lords today
What an absolutely inspired appointment this is👏👏👏
@DrChrisParry Come on @DrChrisParry don't you check your sources? The ban on all flags was introduced by Boris J in 2012... This is story is complete rubbish...