The goal of our analysis is to provide baseline information on the locations of existing schools of different types relative to where students live. (educationnext.org)
Applicants previously had to demonstrate that there was a need for their new school, caused either by a general shortage of places or because of low standards in existing schools in an area. (schoolsweek.co.uk)
A surge in birth rates over recent years means that pupil numbers in many existing school buildings is nearing capacity. (educationbusinessuk.net)