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Status anxiety

Victory in sight for the free schools revolution

9 March 2017

3:00 PM

9 March 2017

3:00 PM

I’m not surprised the Chancellor allocated more money for the free schools policy in the Budget. It’s not an exaggeration to say it’s the most successful education policy of the last 25 years.

To begin with, free schools have proved to be a cost-effective way of meeting the need for additional places.

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