BIG ISSUE: Free schools

Follow the Government's plan to establish free schools around the country

The free school programme has proved to be controversial. Will it add parental choice or disadvantage existing schools?

Nursery group CfBT Education Trust has sold its nurseries in the South...

Seventy-nine more state-funded free schools are due to open by September 2012,...

Sir Michael Wilshaw, executive principal of Mossbourne Academy in East London is...

Seventy-nine more state-funded free schools are due to open by September 2012,...

Seventeen of the 24 'free schools' which will welcome their first pupils...

Around 12 free schools are likely to open before the end of...

At the first-ever national Free Schools conference on Saturday, education secretary Michael...

A consultation proposing to relax the planning regulations for groups setting up...

With the first 'free schools' preparing to open next year, debate is...

Free schools may not be required to employ qualified teachers, Nursery World...

A leading childcare training company will go forward to the next stage...

Children from better-off families make small gains in their educational performance in...

Nursery schools will not be part of the free schools programme, which...

The chief executive of the Montessori Schools Association has criticised the Government's...

Who should be running our schools?

Childminding Quality Improvement Partner - One year fixed term contract, National Childminding Association
£21,369 inc OLW, Feltham
Nursery Manager, Caleeda Limited
£30000-£35000, Surrey, Kingston upon Thames
EYPS Lead Practitioner, Caleeda Limited
£18000-£21000, Surrey, Reigate
Nursery Nurse, Tigerlily Childcare
£15,000pa+ depending on experience and qualifications, Wandsworth, South West London
Nursery Nurse, Tigerlily Childcare
£15-16k dep on experience, Barbican