UK government considers lifting cap on faith-based admissions for free faith schools in England.

The UK government is considering removing the cap on faith-based admissions for new and existing free faith schools in England. This could lead to more faith schools and increased religious admissions to existing ones. However, critics argue that faith schools' higher rating by Ofsted and better GCSE results are mainly due to their intake criteria, which tend to admit higher-attaining and less disadvantaged children.

May 08, 2024
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