The disclosure comes at an awkward time for the government, which wants universities to commit to sponsoring or setting up new schools in exchange for freedom to charge their own higher fees. (schoolsweek.co.uk)
However, while many teachers have some of the skills needed, the task of setting up a new school website can still be daunting. (educationbusinessuk.net)
Any group that wants to propose a free school must show they have the expertise and ability to set up a new school from scratch. (educationbusinessuk.net)