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Successful expressions of interest from local authorities in 2018.
A list of 11 lead schools selected to test the effects of their complete curriculum programmes on reducing teacher workload and improving pupil outcomes.
Completed RFCs that we'll make to the CBDS during 2019, including details of the change and the reasons for the request.
A list of 34 primary schools selected for their expertise in teaching reading and to support schools in their surrounding areas.
Information on numbers of schools who are eligible for and are engaging with the 2018 to 2019 school improvement offer.
Details of applications for a free school in the wave 13 application round.
Revenue spending by the Department for Education on university technical colleges that opened, or were cancelled or withdrawn since 2010.
School census information for October 2018, showing the number and proportion of pupils in academies and free schools.
Completed RFCs that we'll make to the CBDS during 2018, including details of the change and the reasons for the request.
List of local authorities that submitted a bid to open an alternative provision or special free school in 2018.
Successful wave 12 free school applications.
Letters the Department for Education sent to successful free school applicants in the eleventh round (wave 11) of the free schools programme.
Successful wave 11 free school applications.
Letters from the Department of Education sent to successful local authorities following 2016 expressions of interest.
Letters the Department for Education sent to successful trusts following 2017 applications.
List of local authorities that submitted an expression of interest (EOI) to open a special free school in 2016.
Successful 2017 applications from trusts to their local authorities and approved by the Department for Education.
Letters the Department for Education sent to successful free school applicants in the twelfth round (wave 12) of the free schools programme.
Successful expressions of interest from local authorities in 2016.
Successful wave 9 free school applications.
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