Headteachers sound alarm on budget’s boost for grammar schools

The chancellor announced an additional £320m for free schools and grammars in his budget.Headteachers have insisted that expanding the number of grammar schools would do nothing to increase social mobility or lift standards of education, as they demanded that Theresa May consult them urgently before legislating to expand selection.After the chancellor, Philip Hammond, announced an additional £320m for free schools and grammars in his budget last Wednesday, teachers and some Tory MPs