Tags: School admissions

Religious selection is only part of the problem with faith schools

Religious selection is only part of the problem with faith schools

Ending religious discrimination in faith school admissions is an important first step – but it... Read More »

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Three in 10 families have little choice but a faith school

Three in 10 families in England are left with little choice but a faith school while thousands are forced... Read More »

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Faith schools routinely de-prioritise children in care, report finds

The admissions policies of faith-based state secondary schools in England routinely prioritise children... Read More »

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Government doesn’t know how many children are forced into faith schools

The government has said it has no estimate of how many children are effectively forced into faith schools,... Read More »

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Faith school with only white ethnicity options in application form to be investigated

A state-funded faith school in north London will be investigated after the National Secular Society raised... Read More »

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Campaigners criticise discriminatory faith school planned in Oldham

Local campaigners have criticised plans to open a new Church of England school which will be allowed... Read More »

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Hundreds tell government to rethink faith-based school admissions

More than 1,100 people have criticised religious discrimination in school admissions in response to a... Read More »

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Council consults on plan to open C of E faith school in Kingston

The No More Faith Schools campaign is urging supporters in Kingston-upon-Thames to oppose a proposal... Read More »

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Don’t let new Catholic school discriminate in admissions, warns NMFS

The No More Faith Schools campaign has urged Peterborough City Council to defend families affected by... Read More »

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Mother has to send three children to separate schools due to religious discrimination

A mother must send her three children to three different schools due to discriminatory faith school admissions... Read More »

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Local anger over discriminatory new Catholic school in Peterborough

Residents of a housing development in Peterborough have expressed dismay at the implications of plans... Read More »

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Thousands sent to faith schools against their families’ preferences

More than 130,000 children have been sent to faith schools in England despite their parents expressing... Read More »