Charles Hendry

Former Conservative MP for Wealden

Academy Schools

Schools with "Academy Status" are given financial independence and freedom from local authority control. Votes have also been held on what requirements ought be made of Academy Schools in relation to admissions, exclusions and personal, social and health education.

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Charles Hendry consistently voted for academy schools

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Major votes

Minor votes

  • On 26 Jul 2010: Charles Hendry voted to treat applications from schools seeking academy status received before the bill comes into force as if they were applications under the provisions of the bill. Show vote
  • On 21 Jul 2010: Charles Hendry voted against allowing schools for children with special needs to become academies. Show vote

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