New analysis has found that for every 5 pupils with a special educational needs statement that non-faith schools admit, faith schools only admit 4.
New analysis has found that for every 5 pupils with a special educational needs statement that non-faith schools admit, faith schools only admit 4.
76 figures from across British civic life have published an open letter urging that the Government keeps in place its rule that limits faith free schools not selecting more than half of their pupils on religious grounds.
A new poll co-commissioned by Accord reveals that hard-line religious leaders are at odds with their co-religionists and the Government at odds with voters over the issue of religious discrimination by faith schools.
The Catholic Education Service has described the consequence of faith Free Schools more readily having a homogenous pupil intake due to the Government's plan to scrap the 50% faith Free Schools religious selection cap as 'dreadful', but simultaneously affirmed support for the proposal.
Accord has expressed its thanks to the Cabinet Secretary for Education, Kirsty Williams AM, for meeting with the Coalition in Cardiff yesterday.
