Marbella

MP calling for cap on heads' spending

MP Rob Flello

Monday, April 27, 2009

CALLS are being made for a cap on the amount of money headteachers can spend without approval from their governing body in light of a school's planned £30,000 staff trip to Marbella.

A national outcry forced Edenso...

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Marbella row head tells ex-governor: 'You're a disgrace to the MBE'

Marbella row head tells ex-governor: 'You're a disgrace to the MBE'

Tuesday, November 18, 2008

A HEADTEACHER who sparked national outcry after booking his staff on a training trip to Marbella appears to be trying to strip a governor of his MBE...

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Call to suspend Marbella row headteacher

Call to suspend Marbella row headteacher

Wednesday, November 05, 2008

SCHOOL governors are calling for a headteacher who planned to jet 80 teaching staff to a conference in Marbella to be suspended while an investigation...

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School recoups £2,881 after Marbella trip fiasco

School recoups £2,881 after Marbella trip fiasco

Tuesday, October 28, 2008

A SCHOOL shelled out up to £30,000 on a trip to Marbella for staff training – and got a £2,881 refund after cancelling it in the wake of...

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School in row over Marbella trip scoops award... for links with other countries

LOST CITY: Maccu Picchu in Cusca, Peru.

Wednesday, October 08, 2008

A SCHOOL at the centre of a row over a teacher training trip to Marbella is to receive an 'international school' award for its education links with...

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Alan Cookman: Edensor teachers' Marbella trip was bold innovation

Monday, October 06, 2008

THE Edensor teachers’ novel approach to educational travel – leave the kids behind – provoked a knee-jerk reaction from some...

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Parents hit out over trip to Marbella

Edensor Technology College

Tuesday, October 07, 2008

PARENTS have criticised a headteacher's decision to take his staff on a trip to Spain. Up to 80 teaching staff at Edensor Technology College, in...

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'Staff are very disappointed but I think they will be professional'

Friday, October 03, 2008

EDENSOR Technology College headteacher Richard Mercer faced the national media after scrapping his school's training trip to Marbella. Here he tells...

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School wants refund after scrapping teachers' Marbella trip

Friday, October 03, 2008

UNDER-FIRE headteacher Richard Mercer is trying to get thousands of pounds of school cash refunded after cancelling his staff training trip to...

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Schools minister attacks Edensor Spainish trip [+VIDEO]

Schools minister attacks Edensor Spain trip

Friday, October 03, 2008

SCHOOLS minister Ed Balls has condemned a headteacher's decision to organise a four-day training trip for up to 80 of his teaching staff to Marbella. ...

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