Written question asked by Graham Allen (Labour), in the House of Commons. It was due for an answer on Thursday, 20 April 1995. It was answered by Robin Squire (Conservative) on Thursday, 20 April 1995 on behalf of the Department for Education.

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Dept for Education

Question

What is the Government's policy on schools required to close by local education authorities as a result of having surplus places but which then seek to avoid closure by opting out.

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Secondary information

Type

Written question

Reference

258 c252W

Session

1994-95

Subjects

Closures Grant maintained schools Population Schools