Faith schools slammed for complacency over LGBT discrimination

June 27, 2017

New findings published today reveal that faith schools continue to be the worst type of school for lesbian, gay, bisexual and transgender pupils.

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Theresa May’s Rabbi calls for schools to promote greater religious integration

June 23, 2017
Theresa May’s Rabbi calls for schools to promote greater religious integration

The Prime Minister's rabbi has this week written to Theresa May, asking that the Government reconsider the proposal to drop the cap that prevents faith free schools selecting no more than 50% of their pupils by faith.

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Catholic Education Service backs downs over judicial review

June 16, 2017
Catholic Education Service backs downs over judicial review

Catholic education officials have withdrawn a legal challenge against recent rulings that struck down state funded Catholic schools rewarding places to children from families that had obtained the Certificate of Catholic Practice.

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Proposed Church ‘power grab’ of group of Northumberland community schools

June 8, 2017
Proposed Church ‘power grab’ of group of Northumberland community schools

The Church of England is set to gain influence over eight community schools in Northumberland under proposals that the schools link with a single Church voluntary controlled school to form a multi-academy trust.

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Overwhelming majority of the public want to maintain the 50% religious selection cap for new faith schools

May 29, 2017
Overwhelming majority of the public want to maintain the 50% religious selection cap for new faith schools

Four out of every five voters prefer that new faith schools should continue to operate under the current cap which limits the schools from not selecting more than half of their pupils on religious grounds

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