Decisions to be taken: August 2026
Updated 31 July 2026
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These decisions will be taken in August 2026.
This list of decisions may change before they are taken. We will provide an explanation in the list of ‘decisions made’ in August 2026 if this happens.
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If you have any comments about this list of decisions to be taken, email RG.London@education.gov.uk.
Comments must be submitted by email by 7 August 2026. Any comments submitted after this deadline may not be considered.
In your email include:
- the school or academy name (and where this is about a ‘trust change’, also state the name of the recipient trust), and the local authority area of the school or academy
- your relationship to the school or academy
- your comments on the proposal
- any alternative proposals you may have
- any other comments on the school’s or academy’s future
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Brent
Significant changes to an open academy
An application for Wembley Manor Special School (URN: 150848), part of The Rise Partnership Trust (TR03726), to change its age range and add a sixth form (60 places).
Redbridge
Convertor academy order
An application for Gilbert Colvin Primary School (URN: 102805) to convert and become an academy and join Strive4 Academy Trust (TR03778).
Richmond upon Thames
Convertor academy order
An application for The Vineyard School (URN: 102906) to convert and become an academy and join Bourne Education Trust (TR00263).
Project types
See the glossary of project types for information on the different types of project.