Jess Phillips – 2016 Parliamentary Question to the Department for Education

The below Parliamentary question was asked by Jess Phillips on 2016-04-21.

To ask the Secretary of State for Education, how many and what proportion of free schools not originally opened as a trust subsequently joined multi-academy trusts since 2010.

Edward Timpson

Six free schools which originally opened as a single academy trust have joined a multi-academy trust since 2010.

53% of open free schools are part of a multi-academy trust.