That within comprehensive schools under local democratic control — to end the disastrous policy of academies and free schools that is built on schools competing with each other rather than cooperating. (inspiringinterns.com)
The job of regional schools commissioners is to oversee academies and free schools in their areas, doing a job similar to that of local authorities for council - run schools. (bbc.co.uk)
Under the government's academy and free school programme, more schools are taking control of their admissions process. (bbc.co.uk)