86% of council-run schools in England rated good or outstanding by Ofsted, compared with 82% for academies.
The government’s plan to force all schools to become academies has come under further attack with research which suggests that council-maintained schools outperform academies at inspection.
Analysis by the Local Government Association (LGA) has found that 86% of local authority schools are rated good or outstanding by the schools watchdog, Ofsted, compared with 82% of academies and 79% of free schools.
Guardian article here https://www.theguardian.com/education/2016/apr/25/local-authority-schools-outperform-academies-research-suggests?
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