The number of grammar schools is not set to increase because the government “doesn’t think it’s worth the aggravation”.
That’s according to the chief executive of the Grammar School Heads Association, Mark Fenton, who represents the nation’s 163 grammar school headteachers.
More grammar schools?
In an exclusive interview with Tes, Dr Fenton says that the government is supportive of grammar schools, but adds: “There’s a very different view among parents and the general public to what there is in the educational establishment.
Read the full interview with Dr Fenton here.
