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17th September 2011 9:00

By Mohammed Alam

According to The Times Newspaper 25th Aug 2011 head teachers or governing bodies could be replaced and new academy sponsors imposed in school where less than 35 percentage of pupil achieved at least C grade in five GCSE's including math and english or other qualification. The Education Secretary Michael Gove, intend to raise the threshold again next year to 40 percentage and by 2015 to 50 percentage although he describe latter figure as aspiration.