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colspan="2" class="infobox-image logo"><span typeof="mw:File"><a href="/wiki/File:New_Schools_Network_logo.svg" class="mw-file-description"><img src="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/en/thumb/1/19/New_Schools_Network_logo.svg/220px-New_Schools_Network_logo.svg.png" decoding="async" width="220" height="127" class="mw-file-element" srcset="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/en/thumb/1/19/New_Schools_Network_logo.svg/330px-New_Schools_Network_logo.svg.png 1.5x, //upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/en/thumb/1/19/New_Schools_Network_logo.svg/440px-New_Schools_Network_logo.svg.png 2x" data-file-width="209" data-file-height="121" /></a></span></td></tr><tr><th scope="row" class="infobox-label" style="padding-right:0.6em;">Abbreviation</th><td class="infobox-data nickname">NSN</td></tr><tr><th scope="row" class="infobox-label" style="padding-right:0.6em;">Formation</th><td class="infobox-data note">6 July 2009<span class="noprint">; 15 years ago</span><span style="display:none"> (<span class="bday dtstart published updated">2009-07-06</span>)</span></td></tr><tr><th scope="row" class="infobox-label" style="padding-right:0.6em;">Founder</th><td class="infobox-data">Rachel Wolf</td></tr><tr><th scope="row" class="infobox-label" style="padding-right:0.6em;">Type</th><td class="infobox-data"><a href="/wiki/Educational_trust" class="mw-redirect" title="Educational trust">Educational charity</a></td></tr><tr><th scope="row" class="infobox-label" style="padding-right:0.6em;">Registration no.</th><td class="infobox-data">06953650<sup id="cite_ref-1" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-1"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>1<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup></td></tr><tr><th scope="row" class="infobox-label" style="padding-right:0.6em;">Legal status</th><td class="infobox-data"><a href="/wiki/Charitable_company" class="mw-redirect" title="Charitable company">Charitable company</a> <a href="/wiki/Company_limited_by_guarantee" title="Company limited by guarantee">limited by guarantee</a><sup id="cite_ref-2" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-2"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>2<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup></td></tr><tr><th scope="row" class="infobox-label" style="padding-right:0.6em;">Headquarters</th><td class="infobox-data"><a href="/wiki/St_James%27s_Place" title="St James's Place">10 St James's Place</a>, <a href="/wiki/London" title="London">London</a>, United Kingdom</td></tr><tr><th scope="row" class="infobox-label" style="padding-right:0.6em;">Location</th><td class="infobox-data label"><style data-mw-deduplicate="TemplateStyles:r1126788409">.mw-parser-output .plainlist ol,.mw-parser-output .plainlist ul{line-height:inherit;list-style:none;margin:0;padding:0}.mw-parser-output .plainlist ol li,.mw-parser-output .plainlist ul li{margin-bottom:0}</style><div class="plainlist"><ul><li><a href="/wiki/England" title="England">England</a></li></ul></div></td></tr><tr><th scope="row" class="infobox-label" style="padding-right:0.6em;"><div style="display: inline-block; line-height: 1.2em; padding: .1em 0;"><a href="/wiki/Chairperson" class="mw-redirect" title="Chairperson">Chair</a></div></th><td class="infobox-data"><a href="/wiki/David_Ross_(businessman)" title="David Ross (businessman)">David Ross</a></td></tr><tr><th scope="row" class="infobox-label" style="padding-right:0.6em;"><div style="display: inline-block; line-height: 1.2em; padding: .1em 0;"><a href="/wiki/Managing_director" class="mw-redirect" title="Managing director">Director</a></div></th><td class="infobox-data">Sophie Harrison-Byrne<sup id="cite_ref-3" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-3"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>3<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup></td></tr><tr><th scope="row" class="infobox-label" style="padding-right:0.6em;">Staff</th><td class="infobox-data">6<sup id="cite_ref-4" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-4"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>4<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> (2022)</td></tr><tr><th scope="row" class="infobox-label" style="padding-right:0.6em;">Website</th><td class="infobox-data"><span class="url"><a rel="nofollow" class="external text" href="http://www.newschoolsnetwork.org">newschoolsnetwork.org</a></span></td></tr></tbody></table> <p>The <b>New Schools Network</b> <b>(NSN)</b> is a <a href="/wiki/United_Kingdom" title="United Kingdom">United Kingdom</a>-registered charity and former think tank which formerly supported groups setting up <a href="/wiki/Free_school_(England)" title="Free school (England)">free schools</a> within the English state education sector.<sup id="cite_ref-New_Schools_Network:_About_Us_5-0" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-New_Schools_Network:_About_Us-5"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>5<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> </p> <meta property="mw:PageProp/toc" /> <div class="mw-heading mw-heading2"><h2 id="History">History</h2><span 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src="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/4/43/The_New_Schools_Network%27s_Rachel_Wolf_at_Michelle_Rhee%27s_speech_on_education_reform_at_Policy_Exchange.jpg/220px-The_New_Schools_Network%27s_Rachel_Wolf_at_Michelle_Rhee%27s_speech_on_education_reform_at_Policy_Exchange.jpg" decoding="async" width="220" height="165" class="mw-file-element" srcset="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/4/43/The_New_Schools_Network%27s_Rachel_Wolf_at_Michelle_Rhee%27s_speech_on_education_reform_at_Policy_Exchange.jpg/330px-The_New_Schools_Network%27s_Rachel_Wolf_at_Michelle_Rhee%27s_speech_on_education_reform_at_Policy_Exchange.jpg 1.5x, //upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/4/43/The_New_Schools_Network%27s_Rachel_Wolf_at_Michelle_Rhee%27s_speech_on_education_reform_at_Policy_Exchange.jpg/440px-The_New_Schools_Network%27s_Rachel_Wolf_at_Michelle_Rhee%27s_speech_on_education_reform_at_Policy_Exchange.jpg 2x" data-file-width="3072" data-file-height="2304" /></a><figcaption>NSN founder <a href="/w/index.php?title=Rachel_Wolf&action=edit&redlink=1" class="new" title="Rachel Wolf (page does not exist)">Rachel Wolf</a> at a <a href="/wiki/Policy_Exchange" title="Policy Exchange">Policy Exchange</a> event in 2012</figcaption></figure><p>The New Schools Network was founded in 2009 by its first <a href="/wiki/Managing_director" class="mw-redirect" title="Managing director">director</a> Rachel Wolf, a former campaign adviser to <a href="/wiki/Conservative_Party_(UK)" title="Conservative Party (UK)">Conservative</a> mayor of London <a href="/wiki/Boris_Johnson" title="Boris Johnson">Boris Johnson</a> and education adviser to Conservative <a href="/wiki/Shadow_Secretary_of_State_for_Children,_Schools_and_Families" class="mw-redirect" title="Shadow Secretary of State for Children, Schools and Families">shadow children's secretary</a> <a href="/wiki/Michael_Gove" title="Michael Gove">Michael Gove</a>.<sup id="cite_ref-:0_6-0" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-:0-6"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>6<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> Wolf started the group after visiting <a href="/wiki/New_York_City" title="New York City">New York City</a> whilst working for Gove and observing the city's <a href="/wiki/Charter_schools" class="mw-redirect" title="Charter schools">charter schools</a> as well as groups such as the <a href="/wiki/Knowledge_Is_Power_Program" class="mw-redirect" title="Knowledge Is Power Program">Knowledge Is Power Program</a> and the <a href="/wiki/New_York_City_Charter_School_Centre" class="mw-redirect" title="New York City Charter School Centre">New York City Charter School Center</a>, who advise new schools in the city.<sup id="cite_ref-:1_7-0" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-:1-7"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>7<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> In its early years, the network was a <a href="/wiki/Think_tank" title="Think tank">think tank</a> for education<sup id="cite_ref-8" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-8"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>8<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> and gave <a href="/wiki/Policy_advisor" class="mw-redirect" title="Policy advisor">policy advice</a>. It also offered guidance to people and groups who were establishing new schools, regardless of the character of these schools.<sup id="cite_ref-:0_6-1" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-:0-6"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>6<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup><sup id="cite_ref-9" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-9"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>9<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> </p><p>By March 2010, 350 groups had approached the network to find out how to establish a new school.<sup id="cite_ref-10" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-10"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>10<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> They were planned to be involved in the Conservative Party's first wave of new <a href="/wiki/Free_schools_in_England" class="mw-redirect" title="Free schools in England">free schools</a> should it be elected in favour of the <a href="/wiki/Brown_ministry" title="Brown ministry">incumbent Labour government</a> in May 2010.<sup id="cite_ref-11" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-11"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>11<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> The Conservatives won the <a href="/wiki/2010_United_Kingdom_general_election" title="2010 United Kingdom general election">May election</a> and the free schools programme was established.<sup id="cite_ref-12" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-12"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>12<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup><sup id="cite_ref-13" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-13"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>13<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> Michael Gove, who had become <a href="/wiki/Secretary_of_State_for_Education" title="Secretary of State for Education">Secretary of State for Education</a>, held a bid to determine who would be in receipt of a £500,000 government grant which would be used to advise him on the programme and help parents establish new free schools. The network was uncontested in its application and won the bid, though this led to allegations of <a href="/wiki/Charitable_trusts_in_English_law#Political_activism" title="Charitable trusts in English law">political impartiality</a> and an investigation (<style data-mw-deduplicate="TemplateStyles:r1033199720">.mw-parser-output div.crossreference{padding-left:0}</style><style data-mw-deduplicate="TemplateStyles:r1236090951">.mw-parser-output .hatnote{font-style:italic}.mw-parser-output div.hatnote{padding-left:1.6em;margin-bottom:0.5em}.mw-parser-output .hatnote i{font-style:normal}.mw-parser-output .hatnote+link+.hatnote{margin-top:-0.5em}@media print{body.ns-0 .mw-parser-output .hatnote{display:none!important}}</style><span role="note" class="hatnote navigation-not-searchable crossreference selfref">see Criticisms</span>).<sup id="cite_ref-:2_14-0" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-:2-14"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>14<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> After the bid, the network became central to the programme and was given a say in all free school applications.<sup id="cite_ref-15" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-15"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>15<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> It later gained responsibility for the programme's delivery<sup id="cite_ref-16" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-16"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>16<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> and represented free schools.<sup id="cite_ref-17" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-17"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>17<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> </p><p>On 21 June 2010, Gove announced that the network had received over 700 <a href="/wiki/Expression_of_Interest" class="mw-redirect" title="Expression of Interest">expressions of interest</a> in establishing a free school for the programme's first wave.<sup id="cite_ref-18" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-18"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>18<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> The first 24 free schools opened in September 2011.<sup id="cite_ref-19" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-19"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>19<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> The network had worked with 22 of them.<sup id="cite_ref-New_Schools_Network:_About_Us_5-1" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-New_Schools_Network:_About_Us-5"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>5<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> The network worked with 61 of the 79 groups applying to open a free school in September 2012.<sup id="cite_ref-20" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-20"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>20<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup><sup id="cite_ref-21" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-21"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>21<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> It had since continued to support around 30 prospective schools every year.<sup id="cite_ref-22" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-22"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>22<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> </p><p>In November 2011, the network competed to maintain its government grant and supporting role in the free schools programme in another government bid where it yet again won. It was one of two applicants. Following the victory, it was in receipt of a maximum grant of £400,000 for the 2011 to 2012 <a href="/wiki/Financial_Year" class="mw-redirect" title="Financial Year">financial year</a> and another £650,000 for the 2012 to 2013 financial year. It could also choose to extend the grant to 2014.<sup id="cite_ref-:3_23-0" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-:3-23"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>23<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> Another bid for the funding was held in that year, with the network winning again but this time for £3 million. The network's income would become largely dependent on government funding.<sup id="cite_ref-:4_24-0" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-:4-24"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>24<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> </p><p>From 2013, the network delivered the Academy Ambassadors programme,<sup id="cite_ref-25" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-25"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>25<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> a <a href="/wiki/Non-profit" class="mw-redirect" title="Non-profit">non-profit</a> initiative which aimed to recruit board members for academy trusts.<sup id="cite_ref-26" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-26"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>26<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup><sup id="cite_ref-27" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-27"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>27<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> A quarter of the companies on the <a href="/wiki/FTSE_100_Index" title="FTSE 100 Index">FTSE 100 Index</a> were part of the programme in 2019. Examples include <a href="/wiki/Lloyds_Banking_Group" title="Lloyds Banking Group">Lloyds</a> and <a href="/wiki/Rolls-Royce_Holdings" title="Rolls-Royce Holdings">Rolls-Royce</a>.<sup id="cite_ref-28" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-28"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>28<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> </p><p>In 2013, then-current <a href="/wiki/Chief_operating_officer" title="Chief operating officer">chief operating officer</a> <a href="/wiki/Natalie_Evans,_Baroness_Evans_of_Bowes_Park" title="Natalie Evans, Baroness Evans of Bowes Park">Natalie Evans</a> assumed the role of Director of NSN on the departure of Rachel Wolf. She was succeeded by <a href="/wiki/Nick_Timothy" title="Nick Timothy">Nick Timothy</a> in July 2015.<sup id="cite_ref-NTimothyNSN_29-0" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-NTimothyNSN-29"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>29<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup><sup id="cite_ref-NTimothySchoolsWeek_30-0" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-NTimothySchoolsWeek-30"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>30<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> </p> <div class="mw-heading mw-heading3"><h3 id="Directorship_of_Toby_Young">Directorship of Toby Young</h3><span class="mw-editsection"><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">[</span><a href="/w/index.php?title=New_Schools_Network&action=edit&section=3" title="Edit section: Directorship of Toby Young"><span>edit</span></a><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">]</span></span></div> <figure class="mw-default-size" typeof="mw:File/Thumb"><a href="/wiki/File:Toby_Young_in_2011_(cropped).jpg" class="mw-file-description"><img src="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/9/99/Toby_Young_in_2011_%28cropped%29.jpg/220px-Toby_Young_in_2011_%28cropped%29.jpg" decoding="async" width="220" height="297" class="mw-file-element" srcset="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/9/99/Toby_Young_in_2011_%28cropped%29.jpg/330px-Toby_Young_in_2011_%28cropped%29.jpg 1.5x, //upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/9/99/Toby_Young_in_2011_%28cropped%29.jpg/440px-Toby_Young_in_2011_%28cropped%29.jpg 2x" data-file-width="555" data-file-height="749" /></a><figcaption>NSN director Toby Young in 2011</figcaption></figure> <p>Conservative journalist <a href="/wiki/Toby_Young" title="Toby Young">Toby Young</a> was appointed Director of the NSN in October 2016, where he would fill the role from January 2017. His appointment was meant to boost the free schools programme following its shift away from local communities towards <a href="/wiki/Multi-academy_trust" title="Multi-academy trust">multi-academy trusts</a>. Acknowledging his <a href="/wiki/Right-wing_politics" title="Right-wing politics">right-wing</a> political views, Young promised to be politically neutral as the director.<sup id="cite_ref-31" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-31"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>31<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> He had previously been involved with the network when he set up the <a href="/wiki/West_London_Free_School" title="West London Free School">West London Free School</a> in <a href="/wiki/Hammersmith" title="Hammersmith">Hammersmith</a>.<sup id="cite_ref-32" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-32"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>32<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> </p><p>An advocate of the free schools programme since its inception, Director Young called on the government to increase its goal of opening 500 free schools by 2020 to 750 free schools. He also sought to reduce the network's government funding by taking more money from businesses, organisations and <a href="/wiki/Donor" title="Donor">donors</a> instead.<sup id="cite_ref-33" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-33"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>33<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> He welcomed the <a href="/wiki/Premiership_of_Theresa_May" title="Premiership of Theresa May">May government</a>'s support for the programme,<sup id="cite_ref-34" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-34"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>34<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> but was wary with NSN founder Rachel Wolf of its planned creation of new <a href="/wiki/Grammar_school" title="Grammar school">grammar</a> free schools.<sup id="cite_ref-35" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-35"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>35<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> </p><p>Young was appointed to the board of the <a href="/wiki/Department_for_Education" title="Department for Education">Department for Education</a>'s <a href="/wiki/Office_for_Students" title="Office for Students">Office for Students</a> in January 2018. Following his appointment, controversial comments he made in the past resurfaced and he resigned from the board. The <a href="/wiki/National_Education_Union" title="National Education Union">National Education Union</a> also called for his resignation as Director of the NSN.<sup id="cite_ref-36" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-36"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>36<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> By then, the network was nearly entirely funded by the government.<sup id="cite_ref-37" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-37"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>37<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> However, Young's position as its director put this arrangement at risk, with <a href="/wiki/Minister_of_State_for_Universities,_Science,_Research_and_Innovation" class="mw-redirect" title="Minister of State for Universities, Science, Research and Innovation">Universities Minister</a> <a href="/wiki/Sam_Gyimah" title="Sam Gyimah">Sam Gyimah</a> stating that the Department for Education was "looking at options for support around the NSN" during the period where the government was negotiating the network's government grant and subsequent supporting role in the free schools programme.<sup id="cite_ref-:4_24-1" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-:4-24"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>24<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> A renewed grant, ranging from £2.8 million to £3.4 million, was to last until 2020 with an optional extension to 2021. Like previous grants, this would be offered in a bid. The network's survival depended on this bid.<sup id="cite_ref-38" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-38"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>38<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> </p><p>The network won the bid and retained its government support albeit with hesitation from the Department for Education. The department had tried to attract other bidders to no avail. Upon the network's successful application, it had considered not paying the grant. It ultimately chose to drop any future grants for the network while also refusing to support its attempted expansion, including in the activity of encouraging non-academy schools to academize.<sup id="cite_ref-39" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-39"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>39<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> The next day, on 23 March 2018,<sup id="cite_ref-YoungResignation_40-0" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-YoungResignation-40"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>40<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> Young resigned as director due to the "pressure of media attention",<sup id="cite_ref-41" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-41"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>41<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup><sup id="cite_ref-42" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-42"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>42<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> though this happened to occur after the government's hesitation to continue funding the NSN as long as Young stayed as its director was publicly disclosed.<sup id="cite_ref-43" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-43"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>43<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> </p> <div class="mw-heading mw-heading3"><h3 id="Later_years">Later years</h3><span class="mw-editsection"><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">[</span><a href="/w/index.php?title=New_Schools_Network&action=edit&section=4" title="Edit section: Later years"><span>edit</span></a><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">]</span></span></div> <p>Following Young's resignation, the NSN fell under the <a href="/wiki/Interim_director" class="mw-redirect" title="Interim director">interim directorship</a> of Mark Lehain, the director of the <a href="/w/index.php?title=Parents_and_Teachers_for_Excellence&action=edit&redlink=1" class="new" title="Parents and Teachers for Excellence (page does not exist)">Parents and Teachers for Excellence</a> (PTE) organisation. By this time there were 691 established or soon-to-be established free schools, with the network claiming to have cooperated with more than two thirds of the schools.<sup id="cite_ref-44" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-44"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>44<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> He defended the free schools programme and gave priority to free school applications coming from areas with both poor pupil performance and a lack of school places caused by <a href="/wiki/Oversubscription" class="mw-redirect" title="Oversubscription">oversubscription</a>.<sup id="cite_ref-45" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-45"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>45<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> </p><p>Lehain offered a merger of the NSN and PTE but this was rejected by the NSN's board of trustees.<sup id="cite_ref-46" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-46"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>46<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> In October 2018, he resigned to prioritise his service at PTE and was succeeded in November at the NSN by Sigrun Olafsdottir,<sup id="cite_ref-47" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-47"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>47<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> who also served on an interim term until permanent director Luke Tryl took over in March 2019.<sup id="cite_ref-48" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-48"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>48<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup><sup id="cite_ref-49" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-49"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>49<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> Tryl would leave the network shortly after in July 2019 to retain his previous role as <a href="/wiki/Special_adviser_(UK)" class="mw-redirect" title="Special adviser (UK)">special adviser</a> to cabinet minister <a href="/wiki/Nicky_Morgan" title="Nicky Morgan">Nicky Morgan</a>. Deputy Director Unity Howard succeeded him.<sup id="cite_ref-50" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-50"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>50<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> Sophie Harrison-Byrne took over from Howard in September 2021.<sup id="cite_ref-51" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-51"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>51<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> </p><p>In January 2022, the Department for Education held another bid to determine which organisation would have a supportive role in the free schools programme, with a contract of £1,485,000 on the table. The contract, which would come into effect from March 2022, would last for two years with an optional one year extension. The NSN reapplied for the bid as it had done four times previously,<sup id="cite_ref-52" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-52"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>52<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> however it unexpectedly lost to the <a href="/w/index.php?title=Premier_Advisory_Group&action=edit&redlink=1" class="new" title="Premier Advisory Group (page does not exist)">Premier Advisory Group</a> led by former NSN employee Charlotte Pearce Cornish.<sup id="cite_ref-53" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-53"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>53<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> This led to some uncertainty around the network's future.<sup id="cite_ref-54" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-54"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>54<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> It also pulled its bid for continuing the Academy Ambassadors programme, with the Department for Education bringing the programme into review.<sup id="cite_ref-:5_55-0" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-:5-55"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>55<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> The programme subsequently ended on 31 March 2022.<sup id="cite_ref-56" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-56"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>56<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> </p><p>On 6 May 2022, the NSN <a href="/wiki/Board_of_trustees" class="mw-redirect" title="Board of trustees">board of trustees</a> announced that the network was entering <a href="/wiki/Closure_(business)" title="Closure (business)">closure</a>.<sup id="cite_ref-:5_55-1" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-:5-55"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>55<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> In August 2022, the network created the £650,000 NSN Innovation Fund to spend its last funding <a href="/wiki/Reserve_money" class="mw-redirect" title="Reserve money">reserves</a>. Funds granted by the Department for Education are not included in this fund. Academy trusts and free schools which intend to deal with inequality in education will be able to apply for the Innovation Fund from Autumn 2022. The NSN will finally close after the reserves are depleted.<sup id="cite_ref-57" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-57"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>57<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup><sup id="cite_ref-58" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-58"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>58<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> </p> <div class="mw-heading mw-heading2"><h2 id="Criticisms">Criticisms</h2><span class="mw-editsection"><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">[</span><a href="/w/index.php?title=New_Schools_Network&action=edit&section=5" title="Edit section: Criticisms"><span>edit</span></a><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">]</span></span></div> <p>In September 2010, MP <a href="/wiki/Lisa_Nandy" title="Lisa Nandy">Lisa Nandy</a> lodged a formal complaint with the <a href="/wiki/Charity_Commission" class="mw-redirect" title="Charity Commission">Charity Commission</a> over concerns about the impartiality of the New Schools Network.<sup id="cite_ref-59" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-59"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>59<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> Rachel Wolf responded that the complaints were politically motivated; saying "the Charity Commission was asked to look into us by activists who are ideologically opposed to free schools and who dislike what we do”.<sup id="cite_ref-60" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-60"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>60<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> Schools Minister <a href="/wiki/Nick_Gibb" title="Nick Gibb">Nick Gibb</a> responded to questions over the tendering of the contract saying "The formal grant agreement between the Department and NSN has not yet been finalised but it will include appropriate clauses on conflicts of interest and clear reporting requirements. There was no contract let for advice to potential free school providers and therefore there were no tenders from other companies".<sup id="cite_ref-61" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-61"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>61<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> The Charity Commission ruled in November 2010 that the charity had not acted inappropriately and consequently closed the investigation, although it did write to its trustees reminding them of their responsibility to remain politically impartial.<sup id="cite_ref-62" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-62"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>62<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> </p> <div class="mw-heading mw-heading2"><h2 id="Free_Schools_Open_in_2011">Free Schools Open in 2011</h2><span class="mw-editsection"><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">[</span><a href="/w/index.php?title=New_Schools_Network&action=edit&section=6" title="Edit section: Free Schools Open in 2011"><span>edit</span></a><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">]</span></span></div> <link rel="mw-deduplicated-inline-style" href="mw-data:TemplateStyles:r1236090951" /><div role="note" class="hatnote navigation-not-searchable">See also: <a href="/wiki/Free_school_(England)#Free_schools_list" title="Free school (England)">Free school (England) § Free_schools_list</a></div> <p>In September 2011 a total of 24 free schools opened in England.<sup id="cite_ref-63" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-63"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>63<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> </p> <div class="mw-heading mw-heading2"><h2 id="See_also">See also</h2><span class="mw-editsection"><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">[</span><a href="/w/index.php?title=New_Schools_Network&action=edit&section=7" title="Edit section: See also"><span>edit</span></a><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">]</span></span></div> <ul><li><a href="/wiki/Academies_Act_2010" title="Academies Act 2010">Academies Act 2010</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Free_school_(England)" title="Free school (England)">Free school (England)</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Knowledge_Is_Power_Program" class="mw-redirect" title="Knowledge Is Power Program">Knowledge Is Power Program</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Charter_School" class="mw-redirect" title="Charter School">Charter School</a></li></ul> <div class="mw-heading mw-heading2"><h2 id="References">References</h2><span class="mw-editsection"><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">[</span><a href="/w/index.php?title=New_Schools_Network&action=edit&section=8" title="Edit section: References"><span>edit</span></a><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">]</span></span></div> <style data-mw-deduplicate="TemplateStyles:r1239543626">.mw-parser-output .reflist{margin-bottom:0.5em;list-style-type:decimal}@media screen{.mw-parser-output .reflist{font-size:90%}}.mw-parser-output .reflist .references{font-size:100%;margin-bottom:0;list-style-type:inherit}.mw-parser-output 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