Truro's Penair comprehensive school is one of the 299 "outstanding" (according to Ofsted) schools which have registered an interest in opting out of local council control and becoming an academy. It would be the first in Cornwall. Headteacher Barbara Vann tells me she has an open mind about the issue and looks forward to getting the government's information pack. If it arrives in time it'll go on the agenda for the next governors' meeting on 1st July.
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