The Bristol Free School wanted to run it as a secondary school while the council wanted a primary school there.
The council said it needed fewer schools because secondary school pupil numbers were projected to fall to 12, 500 in 2015, compared with 14, 500 in 2002.
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Highland Council does offer vaccinations and immunisations to secondary school pupils.
Now East Devon District Council has approved a 1, 000 place secondary school and a 420 place primary school, both scheduled to open by September 2015.
In its recent budget, the council reaffirmed its pledge to build a new, modern secondary school in the Craigmillar area, which it projects will be required in 2020 as regeneration brings more families into the area.
At a special council meeting of the Liberal Democrat cabinet, councillors agreed the secondary school would be on a temporary site in a building previously used by the Environment Agency and Defra on Burghill Road, Brentry, for one year.
The council said it has three options about where to build a new secondary school and district centre for shops.
Parents, pupils and teachers fighting to save a secondary school have handed in an 8, 000-strong petition to Shropshire Council.
The council says 67% of parents and residents who responded to a consultation on plans for the secondary school were in favour of them.
Councillor Matt Deegan, executive member for community regeneration for Wokingham Borough Council, said the sale would help fund a new state-of-the-art secondary school planned for the Arborfield Garrison site five miles away.
Coventry City Council said while there were still improvements to be made at its primary schools, some 85% of secondary school pupils received a good or outstanding education, well above the national average of 71%.
In its School Organisation Review, Suffolk County Council is replacing the three-tier system of primary, middle and secondary schools with the two-tier system which cuts out the 40 middle schools.
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