Council criticised for school improvement failure

Neil Puffett
Monday, February 10, 2014

Cumbria County Council is failing to challenge or support schools in its area that are struggling, education watchdog Ofsted has found.

The government has said it will clarify the role of local authorities in helping improve standards in schools. Picture: NTI
The government has said it will clarify the role of local authorities in helping improve standards in schools. Picture: NTI

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