School still waiting for crossing council promised four years ago
Parents petition for a Victoria Drive crossing after one was built nearby instead
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Pupils fainted at Ashcroft as school enforced uniform in blazing heat
The school had no air conditioning and ignored government advice to relax uniform rules.
The school by the Alton Estate was built to be seen. Now nobody notices it
A Victorian idea about childhood, a millionaire's villa, then a secret wartime radar station.
Council held private talks about Oasis building for six months and told nobody
FOI documents reveal private discussions about turning the closing school into a community hub.
Wandsworth offered £29m bailout for SEND crisis but still faces massive costs
Even if bailout arrives, the debt will keep growing. Schools Forum meets later today.
Oasis Academy Putney now on course to close
Government has approved the closure in principle. Here is what happens next.
Wandsworth has approved its special needs budget. The money has yet to arrive
A £15m shortfall, a conditional government grant, and a 2028 deadline the council must race to meet.
No ‘school wars’ violence – but was that luck or good policing?
Borough deployed CCTV vans, park police and school patrols. The honest answer to what it achieved is: we don't know.
Wandsworth: top of the class on special needs, bottom line in crisis
100% compliance, £21m shortfall. Why passing the test isn't enough.
Wandsworth named in viral ‘Red vs Blue’ school violence posts: what parents need to know
Schools, children's services and police are all responding as Round 1 looms on Friday.