A new school in Ealing  

Angie was one of the first to welcome Education Secretary Michael Gove's announcement that Ealing is to get a new Free School. It is to be set up and run by Twyford School in Acton, which itself has just become a new Academy School. Angie has long campaigned for new school places in Ealing because of the growing population, and she took Michael Gove to Twyford in order to persuade him that this is a school capable of spreading top-class education in the Borough. Angie said, "It's great that Ealing is embracing these exciting school reforms. We need more school places, but we also need to give our children new challenges through the new kind of schools that are being set up. Academies free up good headteachers to take their schools to new levels. Free Schools mean greater diversity in what's on offer. Ealing will really benefit." ...