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The Trojan Horse scandal, also known as "Operation Trojan Horse" or the Trojan Horse affair, is a conspiracy theory [1] [2] that posits a plot to introduce an "Islamist" or "Salafist" ethos into several schools in Birmingham, England.
Ark Boulton Academy (formerly Golden Hillock School) is a coeducational secondary school located in Sparkhill in the south of Birmingham, England. [1] It was established in 1910 and educates just under 900 pupils. In September 2015 the school joined the Ark after the Trojan Horse scandal. [2] The current principal is Ms Farzana Ahmed.
The Trojan Horse Affair is a 2022 podcast about the Trojan Horse scandal. [1] [2] [3] The eight-episode series is hosted by Brian Reed, formerly a producer of This American Life and host of the podcast S-Town, and Hamza Syed, a reporter from Birmingham, England where the Trojan Horse scandal had unfolded.
The inspection had been undertaken after Saltley School had been connected to the Operation Trojan Horse scandal which affected a number of schools in Birmingham in 2014. [ 2 ] Saltley School converted to academy status in March 2015 and was renamed Saltley Academy.
LUNG's play Trojan Horse retold the Birmingham Trojan Horse scandal. Adapted from over 200 hours' worth over interviews conducted by LUNG, [5] the play was the winner of the Amnesty International Freedom of Expression Award, 2018. [18]
The later parts of his tenure were dominated by the Trojan Horse scandal. [4] During his Education Secretaryship, Gove was criticised by teachers unions and academic associations for his attempts to overhaul British education. He left the role when he was moved by Prime Minister David Cameron to the office of chief whip in the 2014 cabinet ...
In 2018, Monks co-wrote Trojan Horse with Matt Woodhead. [18] The play explores the impact of the Trojan Horse inquiry into an alleged Islamist takeover of a number of inner city schools in the east of Birmingham on the city and the people affected by the inquiry.
Nahiem Ajmal (born c. 1979), commonly known by the kunya Abu Layth, is a British Islamic scholar of a Pakistani background based in Birmingham.A follower of the Maliki school of jurisprudence and the Ash'ari school of theology of Sunni Islam, Abu Layth is a mufti and has received criticism from other Islamic scholars for many of his controversial views.