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Is social mobility really about school cash?
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Social mobility
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School places
Jan 17, 2018
Daily roundup January 16: Faith schools, Poppi Worthington, and tax-free childcare
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Jan 16, 2018
Places deadline: Top tips on choosing a school
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Jan 15, 2018
Education Secretary to scrap cap on the number of children from one religion at faith schools
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Damian Hinds
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Jan 15, 2018
‘Personal touch more important than data when selecting a school’, advises NAHT
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Jan 12, 2018
Gloucestershire grammar schools accused of growing ‘by the back door’
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Jan 12, 2018
Fewer parents get preferred primary school place in a fifth of areas
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Jan 12, 2018
Gaelic plan for Edinburgh school branded ‘social cleansing’
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Jan 12, 2018
Grammar school pupil numbers soar
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Jan 3, 2018
Grammar schools role out 1,000 extra places a year due to high demand from parents despite ban on new buildings
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Jan 3, 2018
Grammar places increase by thousands despite ban
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Jan 3, 2018
Is parent power driving grammar school expansion?
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Jan 2, 2018
Free boarding school places for care system pupils
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Dec 24, 2017
Daily roundup 22 December: Geographical divide, child sexual exploitation, and special measures
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Dec 22, 2017
Access to high performance schools in England
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Dec 22, 2017
Access to high performing schools in England
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Dec 21, 2017
Access to the best secondary schools ‘hasn’t improved since 2010’
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Dec 21, 2017
Girls' school bursaries for poorer families are shunned because parents fear daughters won't fit in, says leading headmistress
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Dec 19, 2017
Hundreds of new secondary school classrooms need to cope with pupil roll
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Dec 14, 2017
Top Welsh secondary Cardiff High is to expand in biggest ever investment in city's schools
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Dec 8, 2017
Should we push for our grandson to have an eleven-plus tutor?
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Dec 1, 2017
The UK is turning back the clock on the education of disabled children | Jonathan Bartley
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Nov 30, 2017
Private schools take 1% of pupils from very disadvantaged backgrounds
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Nov 28, 2017
These are the most oversubscribed primary schools in Cardiff for 2017-18
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Nov 21, 2017
Schools not up to the job of finding places for excluded pupils, warns academic
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Nov 21, 2017
A Cardiff school expansion plan has been scrapped - as English-language demand drops
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Nov 17, 2017
New schools should only open where there’s a shortage of places, says NAHT
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Nov 16, 2017
Free schools not delivered on any of the promises
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Nov 16, 2017
Free schools programme 'failing' to deliver
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Nov 16, 2017
Free schools in England
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Nov 16, 2017
Free schools are ‘not being targeted' where they are most needed
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Nov 16, 2017
Free schools ‘failing to help enough poor white pupils’
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Nov 16, 2017
Hundreds of pupils have missed out on a place at a prestigious high school
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Nov 14, 2017
'Imminent lack' of school places in parts of Wales
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Oct 26, 2017
Cardiff will run out of English language high school places in two years
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Oct 25, 2017
Ireland: ‘Delays on building schools and extensions inexcusable’
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Oct 25, 2017
Ombudsman warns councils are failing special needs learners
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Oct 23, 2017
SEND pupils missing out on school places, ombudsman warns
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Oct 23, 2017
The children in care left without a school place
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Oct 23, 2017
Need to know: Five key trends in secondary school admissions
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Oct 23, 2017
Beyond Ofsted: How to spot if your child's chosen school is hot on discipline
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Oct 12, 2017
Who are the pupils in alternative provision?
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Oct 11, 2017
Dad paid £6-a-week by taxpayers to drive daughter to school after she missed out on place at nearest one
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Oct 6, 2017
School place crisis: More than half of the secondary schools in England are full or over capacity in Year Seven
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Sep 20, 2017
More than half of secondary schools either full or over capacity in Year 7
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Sep 19, 2017
Back to school for thousands of pupils as new free schools open
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Sep 18, 2017
LocatEd announces first new free school
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Sep 18, 2017
Pre-school will fine parents £1 every minute they are late
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Sep 14, 2017
Parents to be fined £1 a minute if they're late picking their children up from pre-school
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Sep 13, 2017
Partnership is key to creating more good school places
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Sep 13, 2017
St Olave's chair of governors resigns after exclusion controversy
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Sep 12, 2017
Faith groups unlikely to see 50% cap lifted but ‘other options’ are possible, says Toby Young
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Sep 12, 2017
Teachers’ revolt at leading grammar school that axed students before A-levels
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Sep 12, 2017
St Olave’s has exposed the dark side of the entire school system. But will it now be fixed?
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Sep 12, 2017
When state schools lead, independents follow
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Sep 11, 2017
Five new UTCs open to boost technical skills post Brexit
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Sep 11, 2017
Councils seek more free schools to meet rising SEND demand in London
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Sep 8, 2017
First 'new' grammar school in 50 years opens in Kent
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Sep 8, 2017
National Education Union comment on increase in new free schools
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Sep 6, 2017
Back to school for thousands of pupils as new free schools open
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Sep 6, 2017
Local authorities sound alarm over secondary school places
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Sep 6, 2017
Global: 'Zero progress' on school places in decade, says UN
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Sep 6, 2017
St Olave's headteacher caught up in school trademark ownership row
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Sep 5, 2017
Calls for inquiry into grammar school that 'unlawfully' excluded students
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Sep 4, 2017
Grammar school says students told to leave due to poor grades can return due to threat of judicial review
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Sep 4, 2017
Secondary school places crisis
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Sep 1, 2017
Councils want to force free schools to expand
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Sep 1, 2017
Half of councils 'unable to meet school place demand' within five years
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Sep 1, 2017
Half of councils will not have enough secondary school places by 2022: More than 125,000 pupils face missing out unless urgent action is taken
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Sep 1, 2017
Warning over 'looming secondary school place squeeze'
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Sep 1, 2017
Schools warn of pupil places ‘crisis’ as half of councils fail to meet rising demand
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Sep 1, 2017
Councils demand powers to expand academies as pupil bulge hits secondary schools
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Sep 1, 2017
Nearly half of councils 'risk being unable to meet demand for secondary school places'
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Sep 1, 2017
School places: Nearly half of councils don't have enough secondary school spaces
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Express
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Sep 1, 2017
More London sixth-form schools face threat of legal cases for exclusion
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Aug 31, 2017
Admissions appeals in England: academic year 2016 to 2017
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Aug 31, 2017
Admissions appeals 2017: Secondary up, primary down, academies most involved
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Aug 31, 2017
School admissions appeals fall, new DfE statistics show
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Aug 31, 2017
Ejecting students in middle of A levels breaks law, St Olave’s grammar school is told
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Times
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Aug 31, 2017
Schools around England ejecting 'underperforming' sixth-formers
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Aug 30, 2017
MPs attack ejection of 'underperforming' sixth-formers
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Aug 30, 2017
The lesson from St Olave’s: pushing out pupils to boost results must stop | Laura McInerney
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Aug 30, 2017
School sued for ‘not letting sixth formers with low grades take A-levels
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Aug 30, 2017
St Olave's Grammar school 'unlawfully threw out' students who failed to get top grades
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Aug 30, 2017
Grammar facing legal challenge for forcing lower achievers off A-level courses
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Aug 30, 2017
St Olave’s grammar school faces legal fight after kicking out its weaker pupils
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Aug 30, 2017
Grammar school faces legal challenge on A-level places
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Aug 29, 2017
St Olave's teacher: 'Weak students are treated as collateral damage'
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Aug 29, 2017
Have you lost your sixth-form place due to exam results?
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Aug 29, 2017
Quarter of parents move house to be in right school catchment area
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Aug 23, 2017
Student turns down grammar school place for secondary modern sixth-form
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Aug 17, 2017
One in five children with special needs left in limbo without secondary school place
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Aug 7, 2017
Applications open to create 1,600 new special free school places
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Jul 28, 2017
Class sizes rise as schools face real-terms cuts
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Jul 27, 2017
Bids open to create 19 new free schools for children with SEND
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Jul 27, 2017
The drive to get children out of foster care and into boarding school
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Jul 25, 2017
Fraud, asbestos and a spike in complaints revealed by Education Funding Agency accounts
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Jul 19, 2017
Free schools should be valued – they are changing education for the better
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Policy Exchange
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Jul 16, 2017
Baby boom will lead to 20 per cent more secondary school pupils in ten years, official figures show
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Jul 14, 2017
Secondary school pupil numbers set for 19% rise by 2026
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Jul 14, 2017
Three stars and a wish: my end-of-year report card for the DfE
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Jul 14, 2017
Increasing pupil numbers create challenges for secondary schools
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Jul 13, 2017
DfE amends grammar schools research after complaint to stats watchdog
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Jul 13, 2017
Secondary pupils projected to rise by a fifth in a decade
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Jul 13, 2017
Secondary school pupil numbers to rise by a fifth as population bulge hits
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Jul 13, 2017
Free schools are a cost-effective option
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Jul 11, 2017
School admissions: why complaining to the watchdog will get you nowhere
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Jul 11, 2017
School Capacity Survey 2017 guidance
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Jul 10, 2017
Church leaders fear clergy will be accused of jumping queue for schools
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Jul 10, 2017
What now for education policy?
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Jul 9, 2017
Amanda Spielman's speech at the Association of Directors of Children's Services conference
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Jul 7, 2017
Number of children home taught doubles in six years amid increased competition for school places
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Jul 7, 2017
Policy Tracker – Keeping track of what happened in the world of education in June 2017
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Jun 30, 2017
Global: UN warns 'no progress' on 260 million missing school places
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Jun 21, 2017
Motion for schools to favour clergy
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Jun 19, 2017
Policy Eye - Highlights of week ending Friday 16 June 2017
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Jun 16, 2017
What does a no-majority government mean for education?
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Jun 15, 2017
Daily roundup 14 June: Debts, school places, and Birmingham
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Jun 14, 2017
One in six pupils are denied a place at their first choice secondary school
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Jun 14, 2017
Greater strategic oversight of school places is needed, says NAHT
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Jun 13, 2017
Proportion of children missing out on first choice secondary school highest since start of decade
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Jun 13, 2017
Higher proportion of pupils fail to get top choice of secondary school
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Jun 13, 2017
Rise in proportion of pupils not getting top secondary-school choice
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Jun 13, 2017
School places pressure hits secondaries
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Jun 13, 2017
Population bulge prompts fall in proportion of pupils receiving first choice secondary place
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Jun 13, 2017
Pupils less likely to get first choice secondary place as ‘baby bulge’ moves upwards
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Jun 13, 2017
Elite private headteacher: ‘The children we educate will create a fairer society’
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Jun 13, 2017
Pupils with special needs waiting for school place more than doubles
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Jun 10, 2017
Views on plans for new grammar schools? #compfuture
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Jun 3, 2017
The Tories are embracing education apartheid
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May 31, 2017
Tory plan to ban school expansions is ‘not feasible’, experts warn
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May 30, 2017
Children who live just a few streets away from a new £7.3m school have been denied places
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May 25, 2017
May's education revolution
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May 19, 2017
Conservative funding pledge is sleight of hand
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May 18, 2017
Lib Dems pledge £5.8bn for England's school budgets
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May 17, 2017
Liberal Democrats would allow new council maintained schools
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May 17, 2017
Ten ways the Lib Dems want to improve schools
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May 17, 2017
NAHT response to the Liberal Democrat manifesto
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May 17, 2017
ATL comment on the Labour Party’s manifesto
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May 16, 2017
Shadow education secretary and another radio gaffe
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May 10, 2017
Labour pledges £25bn schools spending under new National Education Service
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May 9, 2017
Labour makes £5 billion school funding pledge
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May 9, 2017
ATL comment on the dice being loaded against poorer pupils going to grammar schools
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May 5, 2017
Boarding school places for Syrian refugee children remain unfilled
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May 2, 2017
Policy Tracker – Keeping track of what happened in the world of education in April 2017
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Apr 28, 2017
Fewer teachers, more pupils and no more money. Schools are struggling
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Apr 27, 2017
DfE must ensure new schools represent value for money
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Apr 26, 2017
ATL comment on PAC report on capital funding for schools
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Apr 26, 2017
MPs damning report into free schools
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Apr 26, 2017
Unions fight to put funding on General Election agenda
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Apr 26, 2017
Government under fire over 'incoherent' school places system
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Apr 26, 2017
MPs attack 'increasingly incoherent' funding system for new school places
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Apr 26, 2017
MPs question government's 'grip' on new school places
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Apr 26, 2017
New free schools funding system 'incoherent' and offers poor value for taxpayers' money, PAC warns
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Apr 26, 2017
MPs condemn free schools policy as incoherent and wasteful
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Apr 26, 2017
Funding system for new schools ‘increasingly incoherent’, say MPs
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Apr 26, 2017
MPs damning report into free schools
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Apr 25, 2017
Crammed in like sardines? Share your experiences of school class sizes
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Apr 24, 2017
Dubai: Caveat Emptor - the perils ahead for those investing in for-profit private schools
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Apr 23, 2017
Policy Eye - Highlights of week ending Friday 21 April 2017
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Apr 21, 2017
Daily roundup 21 April: YouTube, sugary drinks, and class sizes
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Apr 21, 2017
'Children crammed into classrooms like sardines,' says Labour
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Apr 21, 2017
Labour focuses on pupils 'crammed into classrooms like sardines'
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Apr 20, 2017
First-choice primary school places increase in high-demand areas
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Apr 18, 2017
Proportion of children getting place at their preferred primary school rises, analysis finds
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Apr 18, 2017
Thousands of children miss out on first choice of primary school
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Apr 18, 2017
Primary schools: 14,000 children do not get first choice
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Apr 18, 2017
Thousands in England still losing out on first-choice primary school
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Apr 18, 2017
One in four children miss out on first choice primary school in some areas
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Apr 18, 2017
Did your child get the primary school place you wanted for them?
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Apr 18, 2017
National Offer Day: What to do if your child doesn’t get into your first choice school
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Apr 18, 2017
Boy misses out on school place
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Apr 18, 2017
Analysis: Primary school offer day
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Apr 18, 2017
Local planning over school places and admissions is vital, says NAHT
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Apr 18, 2017
Labour says free school programme 'neglecting' deprived areas
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Apr 16, 2017
Grammar schools admission policy is a 'distraction'
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Apr 13, 2017
NASUWT comments on the Secretary of State's speech on grammar schools
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Apr 13, 2017
It cannot be right to label children failures at age 11 - ATL
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Apr 13, 2017
Schools that work for everyone?
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Apr 13, 2017
New wave of free schools approved by the Government
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Apr 12, 2017
Daily roundup 12 April: Free schools, honour-based abuse, and diets
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Apr 12, 2017
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Apr 12, 2017
More than 130 new free schools to create more good places
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Apr 12, 2017
Next wave of English free schools approved
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Apr 12, 2017
New wave of free schools planned despite secondary staff cuts
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Apr 12, 2017
Approval granted for 131 more free schools
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Apr 12, 2017
Grammar school among sponsors for 111 new free schools
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Apr 12, 2017
Tories approve 130 'enormously expensive' free schools despite existing schools facing funding crisis
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Apr 12, 2017
Ministers spend five times the going rate on free school sites
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Apr 11, 2017
Why teacher encouragement matters – and how we can help
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Apr 4, 2017
Local authority school places scorecards 2016
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Apr 3, 2017
£2.4 billion funding boost for England's schools
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Apr 3, 2017
Statistics: school capacity
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Apr 3, 2017
Daily roundup 3 April: Child poverty, football abuse, and school funding
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Apr 3, 2017
Pressure on school places: Four facts we learned today
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Apr 3, 2017
Nine grammars will expand in £2.4bn boost for our schools: New classrooms will help create 600,000 extra places by 2021
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Apr 3, 2017
Extra school places and building repairs in £2.4bn boost
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Apr 3, 2017
Greening heralds £2.4bn school capital funding, but money isn’t new
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Apr 3, 2017
Policy Eye - Highlights of week ending Friday 31 March 2017
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Mar 31, 2017
Is it the Departments for Education's role to set up a property company?
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Mar 29, 2017
Department for Education launches property group
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Mar 28, 2017
Government launches company to create more free schools
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Mar 28, 2017
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Mar 28, 2017
'You went to a grammar school!' commons erupts as PM destroys hypocritical Corbyn
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Mar 22, 2017
Theresa May attacks Labour frontbenchers for sending their kids to private school
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Mar 22, 2017
Soaring house prices are penalising parents who want the best school places for their children
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Mar 20, 2017
Best schools add £18,600 to average house price
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Mar 20, 2017
Crossparty group of MPs unites to oppose May's grammar school plans
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Mar 19, 2017
Michael Gove: Immigration has had double-edged impact on education
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Mar 18, 2017
A moment that changed me: refusing a place at private school | Maurice McLeod
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Mar 17, 2017
Schools must get more bang for their buck
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Mar 17, 2017
Theresa May’s grammar schools project must not come at a cost to other schools, industry leaders warn
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Mar 16, 2017
Budget 'leaves thousands of grammar school places unfunded'
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Mar 15, 2017
Education secretary promises action on recruitment and retention
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Mar 15, 2017
Daily roundup 15 March: Child refugees, school places and job readiness
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Mar 15, 2017
Free school funding will create fraction of places pledged in budget, says Labour
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Mar 14, 2017
Theresa May embroiled in fresh Budget controversy over unfunded grammar school places
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Mar 14, 2017
School admissions: is a lottery a fairer system?
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Mar 14, 2017
Ministers can no longer ignore protests over the school funding crisis | Geoff Barton
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Mar 14, 2017
Teacher was sacked after forging documents to help a child gain a place at a primary school
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Mar 13, 2017
Are school buildings fit for purpose?
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Mar 13, 2017
Tories slash education spending while giving corporates and millionaires £70bn tax breaks
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Mar 12, 2017
Justine Greening: teacher development key to school improvement
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Mar 10, 2017
Parents says ‘failte’ to third Gaelic primary school in Glasgow
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Mar 10, 2017
£320m to kickstart grammar revolution: 140 new schools to be opened as Hammond also unveils qualifications overhaul
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Mar 9, 2017
Free schools costs rise three times to £1bn
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Mar 8, 2017
'On their knees schools ignored' by chancellor
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Mar 8, 2017
NASUWT comments on the 2017 spring budget
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Mar 8, 2017
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Mar 8, 2017
Budget fails to address education funding crisis
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Mar 8, 2017
GCSE grade reform confusion could cause teens to miss out on sixth form places, says headteacher
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Mar 7, 2017
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Mar 7, 2017
New GCSE grading system could spell chaos for sixth form recruitment and funding, leading head warns
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Mar 7, 2017
Why I'm giving education a huge boost: article by Theresa May
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Mar 7, 2017
Angela Rayner: New grammar schools plan an 'ideological attack on working class'
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Mar 7, 2017
More free schools pledged amid budget squeeze
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Mar 7, 2017
Budget to pave way for return of grammars
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Mar 7, 2017
Budget 2017: Could Philip Hammond be about to give massive boost to grammar schools?
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Mar 7, 2017
Theresa May paves way for new generation of grammar schools
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Mar 6, 2017
Independent schools are already working to help disadvantaged students - we don't need Government supervision
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Mar 6, 2017
All families should have access to early years education
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Mar 6, 2017
New RSC appointed for East Midlands and the Humber
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Mar 6, 2017
Budget to include plans for new wave of grammar schools
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Mar 6, 2017
Timpson announces £215m to improve school SEND facilities
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Mar 6, 2017
Private special school places cost £480 million per year
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Mar 4, 2017
Three in five people are in favour of a 'Free to Families' scheme to create up to 10,000 new places a year at independent schools
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Mar 3, 2017
Parent facing three-hour round trip to school blames grammars
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Mar 3, 2017
Public back subsidising private school places for the poor, poll suggests
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Mar 3, 2017
Why free schools are vital to ending heartbreak on National Offer Day
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Mar 2, 2017
One in five children face missing out on their top school choice in worse admissions round since 2008
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Mar 2, 2017
Tens of thousands of pupils fail to get into first choice secondary school
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Mar 1, 2017
Record 28,000 London pupils miss out on first choice of secondary school
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Mar 1, 2017
Integrated local planning of school places vital, say NAHT
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Mar 1, 2017
Secondary school place allocation
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Mar 1, 2017
Admitting the problem
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Mar 1, 2017
School places – some progress made, but the challenge continues
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Mar 1, 2017
National Offer Day: Government is creating school places lottery
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Mar 1, 2017
National Offer Day 2017: We missed the deadline for secondary school applications, what are our options?
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Mar 1, 2017
Families 'struggle to get first-place secondary school'
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Mar 1, 2017
Number of pupils offered preferred secondary school place falls in most areas
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Mar 1, 2017
Schools urged to allocate places using admission lotteries
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Mar 1, 2017
Local authorities fail to allocate one in four special needs students with school place by deadline
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Feb 28, 2017
Almost one in three London children will miss out on first choice school
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Evening Standard
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London
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Feb 28, 2017
ATL comment on secondary school places
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Feb 28, 2017
The importance of the right investment
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Feb 23, 2017
NAO on capital funding for schools
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Feb 22, 2017
Significant investment needed to bring school buildings into an acceptable state
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Feb 22, 2017
NAO capital funding report: £6.7bn needed to rebuild crumbling schools, and 8 other key findings
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Feb 22, 2017
'More spent on free schools as older buildings deteriorate'
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BBC
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Feb 22, 2017
Treasury should reverse the clawback of school funding, says NAHT
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Jan 27, 2017
School places left out of plans for garden villages
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Schools Week
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Jan 5, 2017
These are the most oversubscribed primary schools in Cardiff
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Wales Online
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Primary
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Jan 3, 2017
The 15 things you need to know about applying for a primary place for September 2017 in Wales
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Jan 3, 2017
The London borough where 40 per cent fail to get first-choice school place
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Evening Standard
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Dec 23, 2016
Expanding selection 'a distraction' says NASUWT
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Dec 13, 2016
Joint funding could see 10,000 free new independent school places every year
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Dec 9, 2016
Private school places
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Dec 9, 2016
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