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79 more free schools to open

Seventy-nine more state-funded free schools are due to open by September 2012, the Department for Education has confirmed.

They include 21 primary schools, 33 secondary schools, eight all-throughschools and one school for 16- to 19-year-olds.

The Government said that more than two-thirds of the institutions willbe set up in the 50 per cent most deprived areas of the country.

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