United Learning to launch charity to run community hubs But country’s largest trust stresses the initiative won’t ‘take resource from teaching and learning’
RAAC issues stall academy trust transfer plans DfE deferred proposals to hand United Learning capital cash as part of the takeover because it is instead focused on crumbly concrete
Review of rugby in schools calls for evidence from teachers Rugby in Schools review, led by United Learning chief Sir Jon Coles, comes amid heightened awareness of head injuries
United Learning loses High Court battle over £2m MIS deal Country’s biggest academy trust said a ruling it broke the law in appointing Arbor over Bromcom will be ‘of concern to all schools’
Holland Park parents and NEU lose legal bid to block school transfer Holland Park School’s failed High Court claim against the DfE paves the way for it to join United Learning
DfE signs off Holland Park move to United Learning despite legal battle The scandal-hit standalone academy will join the country’s largest trust, but a union vowed to continue its legal battle
Biggest trust boss doesn’t believe all schools must join multi-academy trusts ‘Take your time’ over decisions about moving into trusts, United Learning boss tells standalone schools
Council to lend academy £1m for Holland Park bid as Harris also enters battle A standalone academy co-sponsored by Kensington and Chelsea is vying with Harris and United Learning to run the scandal-hit school
United Learning’s chief operating officer leaves for private school association Dominic Norrish was ‘integral’ to trust’s success, United say