Children’s Wellbeing and Schools Bill brings admission reform
The Government has published draft legislation seeking to bring many reforms to the school sector. The headlines are understandably about the registration ... Read more
Kent: a school system that’s inclusive, child-centred, compassionate and evidence-led with a clear moral purpose
Kent County Council has opened a consultation into the 'Future of Education in Kent.' Its education strategy plan has somehow managed to ... Read more
Not the 11+
Time's Up for the Test has launched an alternative 11+ test. Try the quiz to check out your understanding of typical test ... Read more
Is Kent the most selective local authority in the UK?
By James Coombs Earlier this month campaigners from Time’s Up For The Test (TUFTT) organised a session in Canterbury to discuss ending ... Read more
AGM event: Celebrating the value of comprehensive education under a new government
Comprehensive Future's AGM panel event is a celebration of the comprehensive education success story. It will take place on Wednesday 20th November ... Read more
New OECD report highlights the fact selection is “not a good answer”
Andreas Schleicher, Director for Education and Skills at the OECD The Organisation for Economic Cooperation and Development (OECD) has published ... Read more
Court orders greater transparency over 11-plus test results
James Coombs has won his recent tribunal to access 11-plus 'raw scores' A recent court decision promises to make the ... Read more
The Sutton Trust’s study of social segregation in schools
Kent, Bucks, Lincs and other selective areas look like hotbeds of inclusive education - if you take away the grammar schools! ... Read more
Grammar School Parent Associations are cashing in on ‘mock’ 11-plus tests
Comprehensive Future has learned that grammar school parent fundraising groups are profiting from 11-plus practice exams. These charitable associations sell the chance ... Read more
Inclusive schools are the best schools, so grammar schools should never have been rated ‘Outstanding’
Ofsted has responded to its 'Big Listen' consultation and announced the ending of one-word judgements, as well as a plan to focus ... Read more