The Government’s Children’s Wellbeing and Schools Bill does not include a route to allow academies to return to local authority oversight.Academies should be allowed to return to local authority control, a school leaders’ union has said.Headteachers should be able to request for their school’s academy status to be reversed if it benefits pupils, delegates at…

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