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Fifty-five new free schools will open in September 2012. They will raise standards and increase choice for parents.
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Michael Gove responds to an article in 'The Independent' suggesting that the Department of Education has been racist and sexist in its decision not to approve the Diaspora Free School application.
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Groups that want to open mainstream, special and alternative provision free schools in September 2013 can submit their detailed plans to the Department from today.
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A press notice on the 24 free schools opening in September 2011.
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Michael Gove writing in the 'Evening Standard': "By allowing teachers, not bureaucrats, to run schools, we have given the people who know most about education the chance to make an even bigger difference."
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Letter from the Schools Minister to The Times on free schools.
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The Government is giving parents new opportunities to put their child in a great local school by announcing that 24 free schools will open in September this year.
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The Department updates the information on free school groups that applied in the first round of applications.
First published during the 2010 to 2015 Conservative and Liberal Democrat coalition government
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Michael Gove reflects on the impact and importance of free schools.
First published during the 2010 to 2015 Conservative and Liberal Democrat coalition government
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Updated information on the free school groups that applied in the first round.
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From today, groups that want to open free schools in September 2012 can submit their detailed plans to the Department for Education.
First published during the 2010 to 2015 Conservative and Liberal Democrat coalition government
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The Department for Education's update on the number of free school applications as of 11 February 2011.
First published during the 2010 to 2015 Conservative and Liberal Democrat coalition government
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The Schools Minister writes to the 'Yorkshire Post' in response to Fiona Millar's article on free schools.
First published during the 2010 to 2015 Conservative and Liberal Democrat coalition government
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Details of 8 free school proposals that had advanced to pre-opening stage by January 2011.
First published during the 2010 to 2015 Conservative and Liberal Democrat coalition government
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Mike Feinberg to speak to teachers, charities, parents and other groups planning to set up free schools.
First published during the 2010 to 2015 Conservative and Liberal Democrat coalition government
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Download the letter about the New Schools Network that Permanent Secretary David Bell has sent to Shadow Education Secretary Andy Burnham.
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A written ministerial statement about the first 16 Free School proposals, which are ready to progress to the next stage of the process.
First published during the 2010 to 2015 Conservative and Liberal Democrat coalition government
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Premier League Chief Executive Richard Scudamore can envisage the day when there is a Premier League school for elite athletes.
First published during the 2010 to 2015 Conservative and Liberal Democrat coalition government
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Details on the process to follow to set up a free school and information on how free schools will be funded.
First published during the 2010 to 2015 Conservative and Liberal Democrat coalition government