HC Deb 29 October 1996 vol 284 c88W
Mr. Pickthall

To ask the Secretary of State for Education and Employment if she will list those independent schools run by religious sects that have applied for grant-maintained status. [792]

Mrs. Gillan

The following is a list of all the independent schools whose proposals to join the grant-maintained sector are currently under consideration:

  • Loreto RC grammar school, Altrincham, Cheshire;
  • St. Ambrose RC secondary school, Trafford;
  • Torah Temimah Jewish primary school, Brent;
  • Mount St. Mary's RC independent convent school, Exeter;
  • Virgo Fidelis RC convent school, Croydon;
  • Menorah Foundation Jewish primary school, Barnet;
  • John Loughborough school, Haringey (Seventh Day Adventist).