Policy #1074: "Schools — Greater Autonomy"

This is the votes by vote definition of Public Whip policy #1074: "Schools - Greater Autonomy". You may want to read an introduction to policies, or read more about Public Whip.

Someone who believes that schools should be given greater autonomy to decide their own affairs would have voted like this...

House	Date	Subject	Policy vote
Commons	11 Mar 1998	School Standards and Framework Bill — Exemption from strict class size limits — rejected	minority
Commons	11 Mar 1998	School Standards and Framework Bill — Grant Maintained Schools (Parental Ballot) — rejected	minority
Commons	24 Mar 1998	School Standards and Framework Bill — End Partial Selection of Pupils — rejected	Majority
Commons	24 Mar 1998	School Standards and Framework Bill — Abolition of corporal punishment in schools	minority
Commons	24 Mar 1998	School Standards and Framework Bill — Third Reading	minority (strong)
Commons	27 Jun 2000	Learning and Skills Bill — Abolish arrangements to allow a ballot of parents on whether grammar schools should keep selective admission policies — rejected	abstain
Commons	5 Feb 2002	Education Bill — Power of school to innovate without permission of the Secretary of State — rejected	minority (strong)
Commons	6 Feb 2002	Education Bill — No requirements of attendance at a place of religious worship — rejected	Majority
Commons	6 Feb 2002	Education Bill — No requirements of attendance at a place of religious worship (No. 2) — rejected	Majority
Commons	6 Feb 2002	Education Bill — Abolish selection by aptitude in state schools — rejected	Majority
Lords	14 May 2002	Education Bill — Remove regulations concerning Annual Parents' Meetings	Majority
Lords	14 May 2002	Education Bill — Schools Forums only set up if a majority of governing bodies voted for one — rejected	minority
Lords	23 May 2002	Education Bill — Allow appeals against decisions made by a school adjudicator — rejected	abstain
Lords	17 Jun 2002	Education Bill — Exemption of Innovative Projects from legislation — rejected	minority
Lords	26 Jun 2002	Education Bill — Allow schools to set their own Drugs and Alcohol Policies — rejected	minority
Lords	3 Jul 2002	Education Bill — Leave out Clause 11 (Form or invest in companies)	minority
Lords	3 Jul 2002	Education Bill — Control of Regulation	abstain
Commons	15 Jul 2002	Education Bill — Lords Amendment on Academies' Admissions Arrangements	minority
Lords	23 Jul 2002	Education Bill — Control of Regulation	abstain
Lords	24 Feb 2005	Education Bill — Abolish Independent Appeals Panels — rejected	minority
Scotland	24 Feb 2005	[S2M-2462.3 (Amendment)] Decision Time	minority
Lords	2 Mar 2005	Education Bill — Requirements to be Registered with General Teaching Council — rejected	Majority
Commons	15 Mar 2006	Education and Inspections Bill — Second Reading	Majority (strong)
Commons	15 Mar 2006	Education and Inspections Bill — Timetable	abstain
Commons	23 May 2006	Education and Inspections Bill — Ballot of parents to change from community school to foundation school — rejected	abstain
Commons	23 May 2006	Education and Inspections Bill — Duty to encourage schools to become foundation schools — rejected	minority (strong)
Commons	23 May 2006	Education and Inspections Bill — Acceptance of school rules a condition of admission — rejected	minority
Commons	24 May 2006	Education and Inspections Bill — Restrictions on Special School Closures — rejected	abstain
Commons	24 May 2006	Education and Inspections Bill — Requirements as to composition of governing bodies — rejected	abstain
Commons	24 May 2006	Education and Inspections Bill — Regulate schools' admissions policies — rejected	Majority
Commons	24 May 2006	Education and Inspections Bill — End selection by ability — rejected	Majority
Commons	24 May 2006	Education and Inspections Bill — Requirement "to have regard to" the Secretary of State's Code for School Admissions — rejected	minority
Commons	24 May 2006	Education and Inspections Bill — Third Reading	Majority (strong)
Lords	10 Jul 2006	Education (Northern Ireland) Order 2006 — rejected	minority
Lords	17 Oct 2006	Education and Inspections Bill — Local Authorities to encourage 'Foundation' status — rejected	minority (strong)
Lords	19 Oct 2006	Education and Inspections Bill — Keep current proportion of parent governors on governing bodies — rejected	abstain
Lords	19 Oct 2006	Education and Inspections Bill — Number of votes needed on a governing body to change a school's status — rejected	abstain
Lords	24 Oct 2006	Education and Inspections Bill — IGCSE for state schools — rejected	minority
Lords	30 Oct 2006	Education and Inspections Bill — Stop faith schools requiring that candidates for headteacher posts belong to the relevant faith — rejected	Majority
Lords	30 Oct 2006	Education and Inspections Bill — Faith schools must accept pupils from outside the faith — rejected	Majority
Commons	19 Jul 2010	Academies Bill — Decline Second Reading	Majority (strong)
Commons	19 Jul 2010	Academies Bill — Second Reading	Majority (strong)
Commons	19 Jul 2010	Academies Bill — Programme	abstain
Commons	21 Jul 2010	Academies Bill — Permitting Special Schools to Become Academies	Majority
Commons	21 Jul 2010	Academies Bill — New Academies Only Where There is Proven Need -rejected	Majority (strong)
Commons	21 Jul 2010	Academies Bill — Personal, Social and Health Education in Academy School Curricula -rejected	Majority (strong)
Commons	21 Jul 2010	Academies Bill — Require Academies to Comply with the School Admissions Code — rejected	Majority (strong)
Commons	21 Jul 2010	Academies Bill — Academy Schools to Comply with Exclusion and Behaviour Legislation — rejected	Majority (strong)
Commons	21 Jul 2010	Academies Bill — Selective Schools Becoming Academies Exempt from Requirement to Provide Education for Pupils of Different Abilities	Majority
Commons	26 Jul 2010	Academies Bill — Clause 16 — Pre-commencement applications etc	Majority
Commons	26 Jul 2010	Academies Bill — Third Reading	Majority (strong)
Commons	8 Feb 2011	Education Bill (second reading)	Majority (strong)
Commons	11 May 2011	Education Bill — New Clause 9 — Requirement to achieve specified standard: suppliers of careers guidance	Majority (strong)
Commons	11 May 2011	Education Bill — Third Reading	Majority (strong)
Commons	30 Oct 2013	Opposition Day — Require State School Teachers to Have or be Working Towards Qualified Teacher Status	Majority (strong)
Commons	29 Jan 2014	Opposition Day — Qualified Teacher Status	Majority (strong)
Commons	21 Feb 2022	Skills and Post-16 Education Bill — Clause 14 — Information About Technical Education and Training: Access to English Schools	Majority

Policy #1074: "Schools — Greater Autonomy"

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