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Free Schools: Reviews

Commons · Question 44948 · Tabled 8 Apr 2025 · Department for Education · Official record

Answered 28 Apr 2025

Question

Asked by Damian Hinds

To ask the Secretary of State for Education, with reference to her Written Statement of 22 October 2024 on Mainstream Free Schools, HCWS150, what progress her Department has made on the review of planned mainstream free schools.

Answer

Answered by Stephen Morgan, 28 Apr 2025

The review that my right hon. Friend, the Secretary of State for Education announced in October 2024 will put a stop to the over-supply of unnecessary places and channel funding towards improving the deteriorating condition of existing schools and college...