Research attempt was a success!

I decided to further the work of Nathan and dig up some information regarding academic features within pubs. Oddly, I did manage to find something out that mentioned having 'free schools' being given the ability to educate lessons within social premises, such as pubs, cafe's, cinemas etc;
http://www.mikebakereducation.co.uk/blog/298/free-schools-in-pubs-cinemas-or-bookies

There is also news that Dr Neil spencer, from the university of Hertfordshire aided to create a formula for how many pubs each region should be allowed to nominate;

http://news.bbc.co.uk/1/hi/england/beds/bucks/herts/2962120.stm