MPs question Department for Education on Academies and free schools

• Parliament TV: Academies and Free Schools
• Inquiry: Academies and Free Schools
• Education Committee

Witnesses

Wednesday 5 February, Grimond Room, Portcullis House 

At 9.30am

• Andrew McCully, Director General for Infrastructure and Funding
• Dominic Herrington, Director of Academies Group
• Mela Watts, Director of Free Schools Group, and
• Sue Baldwin, Director of Academies and Maintained Schools Group, EFA, Department for Education

Purpose of the session

This is the first session of the Committee's inquiry into Academies and Free Schools. The purpose of the session is to obtain background factual information from the Department for Education on the administrative processes involved in the establishment and monitoring of Academies and Free Schools.

Further information

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