Free schools24 Jun 2024'Closing school should be used for SEND pupils'The founder of a free school - which is due to close this summer - wants the site to be repurposed24 Jun 2024Suffolk16 Apr 2024Muslim student loses school prayer ban challengeMichaela School was entitled to enforce a ban on prayer rituals, the High Court has ruled.16 Apr 2024London5 Mar 2024School made being Muslim seem toxic, ex-pupil saysMichaela School, in Brent, is the subject of a court challenge over rules banning "prayer rituals".5 Mar 2024London16 Jan 2024Pupil takes school to court over alleged prayer banA pupil at Katharine Birbalsingh's school in Brent says not being able to pray "messes up her day".16 Jan 2024London29 Aug 2023Two new schools win bids to get 'free' statusThe new-builds in the New Eastern Villages of Swindon will be directly funded by the government.29 Aug 2023Wiltshire22 Aug 2023City to get new university technology collegeDoncaster UTC's second site will focus on health science and green technologies, bosses say.22 Aug 2023Sheffield & South Yorkshire15 Jun 2023Work starts on new primary school in city outskirtsIt's hoped the new primary will ease pressure on school places in a fast-growing suburb.15 Jun 2023Norfolk21 Oct 2022New special school planned for islandThe new school in Newport would offer support and education for up to 75 pupils aged four to 16.21 Oct 2022Hampshire & Isle of Wight19 Dec 2021The school giving all of its pupils free mealsSt Joseph’s College, Coalisland, had not used all of its heating budget due to the Covid lockdown.19 Dec 2021Northern Ireland