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Discrimination, inconvenience, unfairness: The harm caused by faith school admissions

Megan Manson says a series of recent examples from ombudsman reports demonstrate the absurdity of prioritising... Read More »

Rachel Woods

Make Northern Ireland’s schools integrated and secular, say MLAs

Members of Northern Ireland's legislative assembly from a variety of parties have called for children... Read More »

Robert Evans

Let’s not replace a community school with a faith school in Surrey

A plan to open a Church of England school on the site of a community school in the village of Englefield... Read More »

Child at school

Don’t add faith testing to admissions, NMFS campaign warns council

The No More Faith Schools campaign has warned a council in western Scotland that proposed changes to... Read More »

Surrey County Hall

Recommendation to turn community school into faith school approved

Plans to turn a community school into a faith school in Surrey are set to proceed, despite objections... Read More »

Englefield Green

Convert community school into faith school, council told

Surrey County Council has been encouraged to press ahead with a plan to replace a community school with... Read More »

Classroom

Education Authority won’t support Evangelical group’s state school

The Education Authority in Northern Ireland will not support plans to make two schools which are run... Read More »

Faith schools can never be truly inclusive

Faith schools can never be truly inclusive

A Jewish faith school was recently praised in The Observer for teaching about 'diversity and tolerance'.... Read More »

Council urged not to replace community school with faith school

Council urged not to replace community school with faith school

Surrey County Council has been warned that its plan to turn a community school into a faith school would... Read More »

Denying a judicial review over a faith school’s expansion was a lamentable decision

Denying a judicial review over a faith school’s expansion was a lamentable decision

After he was refused permission for a judicial review against Vale of Glamorgan Council, James Brunt... Read More »

Challenge to new selective Catholic school in Peterborough rejected

Challenge to new selective Catholic school in Peterborough rejected

A challenge to a decision to open a new selective Catholic school in Peterborough has been rejected,... Read More »

No More Faith Schools protest outside parliament

Nineteen new faith schools proposed in latest round of academies

Nineteen new faith schools, including 14 Christian, three Islamic and two Sikh schools, have been included... Read More »