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Monday, 30 March 2015

Waltham Forest needs a new secondary school… but not this one.

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Readers of the Waltham Forest Guardian will have seen the news that the borough is to have a new secondary school . Thanks to the Tory led ...
Monday, 12 January 2015

Guest Blog: Laura Bates writes for OCOS on the importance of Sex and Relationship Education

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The OCOS Charter for Education calls for a rounded education for all children as well as for schools to be safe places where our children ...
Wednesday, 3 December 2014

Our Schools: Kelmscott School in focus

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The  national press and political parties are fond of caricaturing and criticising our community schools and they have few chances to answe...

Another packed public meeting as parents and teachers unite for our community schools

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Well over 100 people crowded into the excellent venue at Harmony Hall off the High Street on 21st October for another packed OCOS public m...
Thursday, 9 October 2014

What sort of person do you want teaching your child?

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Why I’m supporting the OCOS charter, by Michelle Hendry   What sort of person do you want teaching your child? I want my child’s te...
Tuesday, 7 October 2014

A roundup of local and national stories on Academies and Free Schools (2): Silver Birches, shiny chairs and conflicts of interest

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In April 2014, the Education Funding Agency published a report into a whistleblower’s allegations of financial mismanagement at the Silver...
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Academies and Free Schools in Waltham Forest – a roundup of local and national news (1)

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Our Community Our Schools was set up in part to oppose moves to establish Free Schools and to convert our community maintained schools int...