Sentences with phrase «local authorities control admissions»

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As a type of academy operating outside of local authority control, free schools act as their own admissions authority.

Choice of the Oratory was criticised because the school had opted out of local authority control; choice of St Olave's was criticised because admission was selective.

Admission arrangements run by local authorities for community and voluntary controlled schools «are almost always clear and uncomplicated so it is easy for parents and others to understand how places will be allocated» says the report, published late last year.

She wants local authorities to get control back on mid-year admissions for all schools, so pupils who have been excluded during the year can be found places.