This is a snapshot of the number of parents, teachers and other providers the New Schools Network works with to set up new state schools.
Our map database is used to connect teachers and parents to other groups interested in setting up a school in their area. Connecting to local supporters is critical. The more support you can demonstrate for your school - from as many sources as possible - the more likely it is to happen.
We receive a large number of enquiries from parents and teachers who are looking for local contacts with similar aims. If you would like to be contacted to:
a) connect with local contacts or
b) to give your first hand advice to interested parties
Update - 18 June - Government announces new schools policy!
Update - 23 June - Guidance Note and FAQs published today!
Update - 29 June - Sample questionnaires and LA data sheets now live!
Update - 12 July - D1 Registry published!
New Schools Network gives advice to a range of potential school providers. However that advice is not an endorsement of the group. In addition, any potential provider will be subject to a range of suitability checks by the Department for Education.
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Speak directly to groups of parents and teachers!
Our initial guide on how to fill in the Department for Education's application for a new school.