Schools rated as outstanding by Ofsted will not face inspections in the future, Education

Education Secretary Michael Gove has outlined details of his plans to grant state schools more independence.

LONDON (Reuters) – Education Secretary Michael Gove invited England’s top state-funded schools on Wednesday to opt out from local authority control and establish themselves as independent institutions in an effort to improve standards.

Education Secretary Michael Gove is giving further details of his plans to grant state schools more independence.

Education Secretary Michael Gove has defended plans to fast-track thousands of schools into becoming academies, saying the move will help free teachers from bureaucracy.

LONDON (Reuters) – Education Secretary Michael Gove invited England’s top state-funded schools on Wednesday to opt out from local authority control and establish themselves as independent institutions in an effort to improve standards.

Education Secretary Michael Gove is giving further details today of his plans to grant state schools more independence.

Education Secretary Michael Gove has defended plans to fast- track thousands of schools into becoming academies, saying the move will help free teachers from bureaucracy.