Secondary school admissions in England 2001 to 2008: Changing legislation, policy and practice

Oxford Review of Education

Volumn 37, Issue 1, 2011, Pages 1-20

  West, Anne ^a   Barham, Eleanor ^a   Hind, Audrey ^a  

^a LONDON SCHOOL OF ECONOMICS   (United Kingdom)

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EID: 77953724981     PISSN: 03054985     EISSN: 14653915     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1080/03054985.2010.538527     Document Type: Article

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