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Councils poised to join grammar schools race

Local authorities could start building new schools again under Theresa May’s plans to create more grammar schools.

By Jamie Hailstone | 12 September 2016

Local authorities could start building new schools again under Theresa May's plans to create more grammar schools.

The prime minister announced on Friday the Government would make £50m available for the expansion of existing grammar schools rated as good or outstanding.

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