[8]; he was the former deputy headmaster of Armthorpe Comprehensive School, and had served as a 2nd Lt in the South Lancashire Regiment.

[14] The trust's founder Reverend Steve Chalke says "Turning round a school is sometimes a quick fix, it really, truly is.

[16] Schools endeavour to get all students to achieve the English Baccalaureate qualification- this must include core subjects a modern or ancient foreign language, and either History or Geography.

The academy operates a three-year, Key Stage 3 where all the core National Curriculum subjects are taught.

This is a transition period from primary to secondary education, that builds on the skills, knowledge and understanding gained at primary school, and introduces youngsters who are starting from a lower than average base to wider, robust and challenging programmes of study needed to gain qualifications at Key Stage 4.

[17] Oasis Academy Immingham offers GCSEs and BTECs as programmes of study for pupils.