“Educational Excellence Everywhere”: Academies

Part of the debate – in the House of Commons at 4:26 pm on 9 May 2016.

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Photo of Jason McCartney Jason McCartney Conservative, Colne Valley 4:26, 9 May 2016

I, too, thank the Secretary of State for listening so constructively to Conservative Back Benchers about this issue. As I told her face to face, I have good local authority schools, good academies, and a really good co-operative trust in my home village of Honley. Will she continue to put parents and governing bodies at the forefront of determining the future of our wonderful local schools?