Melissa Benn on four years as chair of Comprehensive Future
I am sad to stand down after four years as chair of Comprehensive Future but am very pleased to stay on as ... Read more
Comprehensive Future welcomes a new chair, Dr.Nuala Burgess
Dr.Nuala Burgess After four busy and successful years leading Comprehensive Future Melissa Benn has stepped down as chair and will ... Read more
The shocking attainment gap in Bucks’ secondary schools
Selective Buckinghamshire has a far worse attainment gap than neighbouring comprehensive authorities. Data published by the DfE looks at the 'FSM Gap,' ... Read more
James Coombs isn’t giving up his fight to expose 11-plus secrecy
Statistics graduate James Coombs has been trying to persuade Durham University's 11-plus testing body, the Centre for Evaluation and Monitoring (CEM) to ... Read more
Educational Purpose: measurement or memories?
By Dr. Alan Bainbridge Our Future Thoughts series of articles are opinion pieces designed to provoke debate, they represent the views of the author ... Read more
Our AGM event ‘The Human Cost of Selection’
Our AGM event will take place on November 27th at 6pm in Committee Room 6, House of Commons. The theme will be, ‘The ... Read more
Reclaiming Education Conference : What are we doing to our young people?
Comprehensive Future is proud to be a member of the Reclaiming Education group. The group's annual conference takes place on November 10th ... Read more
Our two new reports
We have produced two new reports outlining policy proposals for ending 11-plus selection and creating fair school admissions. Melissa Benn, chair of ... Read more
School choice isn’t working
By Jo Bartley Our Future Thoughts series of articles are opinion pieces designed to provoke debate, they represent the views of the author and ... Read more
Selection at 11 – Time for a People’s Vote?
By David Chaytor Our Future Thoughts series of articles are opinion pieces designed to provoke debate, they represent the views of the author and ... Read more