Sunday 26 January 2014

Free school will check places shortage quicker than academy (Wokingham)

From Get Reading: http://www.getreading.co.uk/news/local-news/parents-stress-desperate-need-school-6564661

'...people heard secondary school places will run out in the next three years...'

'...An academy would be built with developer contributions and borough council funds, with the authority choosing a site and proposing a provider to take over the running of the school.

'... However, a free school could be delivered sooner. A parent group would secure funding from a central government pot and consult with the borough council to suggest a provider and site before an application is considered by the Department for Education.

'...speculated that a new free school run by Maiden Erlegh School ... and reduce the urgency for the council...'


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