Faith designation reforms for new and existing free schools and special academies: Government consultation: Have Your Say

Education Secretary Gillian Keegan and the Department for Education (DfE) have initiated a Government consultation on Wednesday, 1 May 2024, which concludes on 20 June 2024. The Consultation focuses on two key areas: firstly, the potential removal of the current 50% cap on admissions to new faith-free schools, which currently requires at least half the school’s available places to be allocated without reference to faith-based admission criteria. Secondly, the proposal to allow new and existing…Source: https://adventist.uk/news/article/go/2024-05-02/1954/