"The New Schools Network is an independent, not for profit organisation set up in 2009.

The Network aims to improve the quality of education – particularly for the most deprived – by increasing the number of independent, innovative schools within the state sector"

They have been awarded a £500,000 contract to assist parents setting up free schools.

Please note that New Schools Network is not subject to FOI, so may not respond to your request. Their website does have an email address for "Information Requests", so they may respond to reasonable requests.