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Academies Bill [Lords]

Debate between Baroness Primarolo and Damian Collins
Wednesday 21st July 2010

(14 years, 5 months ago)

Commons Chamber
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Damian Collins Portrait Damian Collins
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In Folkestone in my constituency, since the launch of the Folkestone academy, results have improved not only at that school but in all the others at secondary level in the town. The improvement at that school has certainly not been to the detriment of others in the same catchment area.

Baroness Primarolo Portrait The Second Deputy Chairman
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Order. We are not having a Second Reading or general debate on academies; we are debating amendments on admissions and exclusions, so I would be grateful if Members could stick to those points.