Sentences with phrase «selective school expansion»
Under the terms of the selective school expansion fund, which was first announced in 2016, grammar schools wishing to apply for money must first carry out a four - week consultation.
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Grammar schools in England are being given the chance to create thousands of new places in a trimmed - down selective school expansion programme.
A new Selective School Expansion Fund will be allocated # 50 million for 2018 - 19, with details of the remaining # 150 million to be announced later.
Sir Peter Lampl comments on the news that the Department for Education will launch a Selective Schools Expansion Fund.
Grammar schools seeking money from the «selective schools expansion fund» will have to show they ensure fair access for disadvantaged pupils.
Sir Peter Lampl comments on the news that the Department for Education will launch a Selective Schools Expansion Fund.
Not exact matches
The expansion of Weald has been criticised by Shadow Secretary Lucy Powell, who argues that selective schools hinder social mobility.
The government plans no longer include the expansion of selective education in England for the next two years, with re-written plans now being labelled as «every child to go to a good or outstanding school».
Whatever happens with the legislation preventing new selective schools we will be keen to guard against an increase in annexe grammar expansion, and other covert means to expand selection.
We have had enough of school closures, and the rapid expansion of selective charter schools... High - stakes testing takes the joy out of learning.
Schools Week reported at least ten selective areas were preparing for expansion applications — before new Prime Minister Theresa May announced plans to scrap the law banning new selective sSchools Week reported at least ten selective areas were preparing for expansion applications — before new Prime Minister Theresa May announced plans to scrap the law banning new selective schoolsschools.
The general secretary of the Association of Teachers and Lecturers, Mary Bousted, said: «A government that is serious about social mobility would not allow the expansion of selective schools.
Mrs Morgan said the ban would remain and her decision would not «open the floodgates» to more selective schools, describing it as a «genuine expansion» of an existing school.
Schools are still waiting to hear the details of expected government reforms which include the expansion of selective schools in ESchools are still waiting to hear the details of expected government reforms which include the expansion of selective schools in Eschools in England.
«A Government that is serious about social mobility would not allow the expansion of selective schools.
Joanne Bartley, a Kent mother who founded the anti-grammar expansion Kent Education Network, said this was further evidence that selective schools were «not the answer».
The government has already set out plans to make grammar schools become more inclusive if they want cash for expansion, but the agreement with the GSHA is an attempt to encourage selective schools to change their ways by the end of the parliament in 2022.
The National Association for Secondary Moderns (NASM) sees the expansion of a Kent grammar school as a chance to raise issues that have affected schools in England's selective local authorities for decades.