Special measures ensure improvements. A school subject to special measures will have regular short-notice Ofsted or Estyn inspections to monitor its improvement. The senior managers and teaching staff can be dismissed and the school governors replaced by an appointed executive committee. If poor performance continues the school may be closed as in the case of the Frank Montgomery School in Kent. The current circumstances under which a school may be placed in special measures, and the procedures to follow, are stipulated by the Education Act 2005. Prior to 2005 special measures were applied to any school which was failing to supply an
Electrical Artificer Electrical Artificer An Electrical Artificer (EA) is an electrical technician competent in the electrical maintenance of ship's machinery such as engines and generators. This was originally a Royal Navy term for those trained and competent in the installation and maintenance of ships electrical systems. The title has been replaced in the Royal Navy . However the Irish Naval Service continues to use the term 'Electrical Artificer' (EA) for electrical technicians. A distinctive propeller insignia is worn to identify these personnel. Training is completed in the National Maritime College which is incorporated into the Cork Institute of Technology. Prior to its