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October 2007
(completed)
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Consultation document published.
Meetings held with stakeholder groups.
Displays and information available.
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November 2007
(completed)
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Closing date for receipt of written comments.
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DCSF considers the results of consultation.
Principal advertisement in national press.
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February 2008
(completed) |
Principal long list interviews.
Wiltshire Cabinet consider Castledown School Closure Notice. |
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March 2008
(completed) |
Principal short list interviews. |
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April 2008
(completed) |
Appoint Principal (subject to signed Funding Agreement & Castledown School closure notice approval).
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April 2008 onwards
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Subject to approval of Secretary of State –
Implementation stage begins:
Design & Procurement work on new Academy building begins.
Planning for staff and pupil arrangements.
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May 2008 |
Legal Agreement between DCSF and Academy Trust signed. |
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Mid July 2008
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School and admission details published in Wiltshire’s secondary schools brochure.
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October – November 2008
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Applications process continues.
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December 2008
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Over-subscription policy applied.
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March 2009
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The Academy Trust offers places in accordance with agreed policy.
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September 2009
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Opening of The Wellington Academy in existing buildings.
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September 2010 onwards
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Occupy new Academy buildings.
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| September 2011 |
Boarding commences in new boarding houses
Combined Cadet Force likely to commence |