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Barry Sheerman questions the admissions policy for free schools

Barry Sheerman asked the Secretary of State for Education if he agreed that admissions policy is at the heart of any policy in terms of opening up schools to pupils in a fair way. 

The Rt Hon Michael Gove replied: ''I intend to ensure that all free schools and all academies continue to abide by the existing admissions code, that all schools that are currently comprehensive remain comprehensive, and that schools are as inclusive as possible.''

Nearest sure Start centre

Barry Sheerman (Huddersfield, Labour)

To ask the Secretary of State for Children, Schools and Families what steps he plans to take to ensure all parents and children are able to access their nearest Sure Start centre.

Investment in higher education

Barry Sheerman MP asks Minister of State David Lammy if he can assure the people that our government will continue to invest in the vitally important part of our society, education.

 

Children, Schools & Families

To ask the Secretary of State for Children, Schools and Families (Vernon Coaker) in how many local authorities the implementation of the Building Schools for the Future programme has been suspended in the absence of a visionary or transformative bid.

Children

That this House notes with concern that, according to a recent survey by Natural England, children's access to the English countryside has plummeted by 50 per cent
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