Watch a video of our webinar: The policy vacuum, is selective education a ‘no go’ area for our political parties?
If you missed our webinar on October 1st you can now watch the event on YouTube. Thanks to our excellent panel for ... Read more
New PISA report highlights the problems with selection
A new OECD PISA report, "Effective Policies, Successful Schools", analyses schools and school systems and their relationship with education outcomes. A chapter ... Read more
Comprehensive Future’s response to the to the School Admissions Code consultation
The government has launched a consultation into minor changes to the School Admissions Code. The revised code seeks to improve the school ... Read more
The Selective School Expansion Fund has failed as a policy
The Selective School Expansion Fund launched in 2018, with the aim of expanding selective schools while boosting the number of disadvantaged pupils ... Read more
The policy vacuum, is selective education a ‘no go’ area for our political parties?
Comprehensive Future's party conference season Zoom webinar takes place on October 1st 6.30 pm - 7.30 pm. Our panel will discuss party ... Read more
Social Mobility Commission report highlights the impact of selection
The long shadow of deprivation: Differences in opportunities across England' is a new report by the IFS and the Centre for Education ... Read more
Times investigation exposes grammar school admissions
The Times looked at the profile of pupils applying to grammar schools, and found that overall applications have risen by almost a ... Read more
News round-up: 11-plus tests go ahead, discrimination against disabled pupils, and more
11-plus tests go ahead The first 11-plus tests of the new school year will take place on September 12th in Birmingham grammar ... Read more
The Lib Dem leadership candidates views on selection
The Liberal Democrat leadership election is now underway with a ballot running until 26th August. We asked the leadership candidates, Sir Ed ... Read more
How is the coronavirus crisis affecting the 11-plus this year?
Updated 08/09/2020 The Department for Education has published guidance suggesting grammar schools should move 11-plus tests to late October or November. We ... Read more