David Cameron urges Eton to set up state school
David Cameron wants his old school Eton College to set up a school in the state sector, the BBC has learned.
Representatives of top public schools met the prime minister and Education Secretary Michael Gove on Thursday in Downing Street to discuss the issue.
The revelation came as the prime minister spoke to the BBC's Nick Robinson, on a day when he visited one of England's new free schools.
09 Sep 2011
- From the section Education & Family