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Michaela Community School is a free school with sixth form in London. A free school in England is a type of academy established since 2010 under the Cameron–Clegg government's free school policy initiative. [1] From May 2015, usage of the term was formally extended to include new academies set up via a local authority competition. [2]
Barrow 1618 CofE Free School; Bishop Chavasse School, Kent; Clearwater Church of England Primary Academy, Gloucestershire; Malcolm Arnold Preparatory School, Northamptonshire; Meridian Angel Primary School, Enfield; Saint Jerome Church of England Bilingual School, Harrow; St Luke's Church of England Primary, Camden
Free schools listed on this page all have formal local authority representation on the board of trustees. The list is not exhaustive. The list is not exhaustive. It is possible for a local authority to sponsor a free school in partnership with other organisations, provided they have no more than a 19.9% representation on the board. [ 1 ]
Since 1998, there have been six main types of maintained school in England: [5] [6] [7] The Victory Academy, a mixed secondary school in Kent. Academy schools, established by the 1997–2010 Labour Government to replace poorly performing community schools in areas of high social and economic deprivation. Their start-up costs are typically ...
Bristol Free School (BFS) is a Secondary Academy which opened in Southmead, [1] Bristol, England, in September 2011. [ 2 ] BFS has capacity for 790 pupils across Key Stage 3 and Key Stage 4 , [ 3 ] [ 4 ] and capacity for 300 in its Sixth Form , [ 5 ] which opened in September 2016.
The West London Free School is an English free school for girls and boys aged 11 to 18. It was co-founded by Toby Young and opened in 2011. [1] [2]It is located in Hammersmith in west London and was the first free school of its type in England to sign a Funding Agreement with the Secretary of State for Education.
A university technical college is a non-selective free school funded directly by the Department for Education, [2] free to attend, and outside the control of the local education authority. University technical colleges specialise in subjects like engineering and construction, and teach these subjects along with employability and IT skills. [3]
[1] [2] In addition, the Five Islands Academy in St Mary's, Isles of Scilly, provides free boarding during the week to secondary students from other islands. List [ edit ]