More grammar schools could open despite Tory U-turn, campaigners say
The first ‘annexe’ school is to open in September as a Sevenoaks satellite of the Weald of Kent grammar school.Wealthy parts of London could be allowed to open new grammar schools even though the government dropped its manifesto promise to expand school selection, education campaigners have warned.The London borough of Kingston – one of most well-off parts of the capital – is among several areas able to exploit a loophole that bypasses the ban on any new school in England
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