The schools, which will be the subject of a special application process outside the regular free school application process, will be connected to strong university maths departments. (bbc.co.uk)
Mark Lehain explains how it differs from previous rounds The next wave of free school applications announced today will... (schoolsweek.co.uk)
Today's «Unlocking Talent, Fulfilling Potential» paper states that the government will «invite a new wave of mainstream free school applications in early 2018, with a particular focus on enabling more challenging areas to feel the full benefit of the programme». (schoolsweek.co.uk)