NSN discusses the cancellation of free school projects on LBC

NSN Director, Meg Powell-Chandler appeared on LBC’s Drive programme on Friday 12 December to discuss the Government’s free schools pipeline announcement.

"free schools consistently outperform other non-selective state schools from the phonics check in year one right the way through to A-level." @theNSN's Meg Powell-Chandler on @LBC talking about the Government's free school pipeline announcement. http://pic.twitter.com/w1oGElxVES

— New Schools Network (@theNSN) December 12, 2025