A Conservative council is to examine whether it can set up a new grammar school - the first for 50 years - following a relaxation of rules by the Government.
Kent County Council is to look at a legal change introduced by Education Secretary Michael Gove late last year to set up single-sex grammar schools in Sevenoaks following a petition by parents.
Under the new admissions rules, councils can no longer block the expansion of both grammar and comprehensive schools.
The Government change does
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