Comprehensive Future writes to the Grammar School Heads Association
A letter sent to Jim Skinner, the Chief Executive of the Grammar School Heads Association, in response to their spring newsletter. 6 ... Read more
Comprehensive Future challenge Grammar School Heads Association
The Grammar School Heads Association has been publicly challenged to provide evidence that grammar schools do no damage to neighbouring schools. Comprehensive ... Read more
Chief Adjudicator reports again on admissions – other mixed picture
In her Annual Report Shan Scott the new Chief Adjudicator seems to repeat many of the points made in previous reports. Many ... Read more
More selection? The evidence against piles up.
In August 2016 Fiona Millar issued a challenge saying that if the Government wants more grammars and has evidence in support they ... Read more
A Comprehensive Future and King’s College London Research Project A Tale of Two Counties – reflections on secondary education 50 years after Circular 10/65
At a time when the educational spotlight is on Government proposals to expand selective schooling, a new report launched today provides a ... Read more
Response to the Green Paper – Asking the wrong questions, ignoring the right answers
Comprehensive Future has today submitted its response to the DfE green paper, ‘Schools that work for everyone’. In strongly opposing the proposals ... Read more
Comprehensive Future responds to the Green Paper
Asking the wrong questions, ignoring the right answers. Comprehensive Future’s response to the 2016 Green Paper ‘Schools that Work for Everyone’. “What ... Read more
PDF - DfE press office forced to withdraw misleading tweet comparing grammars and comprehensives
On the 10th November the DfE press office released a tweet comparing grammars and comprehensives. It was forced to withdraw it immediately ... Read more
Bad Grammar
It is hard not to see the government’s decision to re-open the debate about grammar schools as one more example of the ... Read more
Parents talk about selection and their children
18 October 2016 WHILE GRAMMAR HEADS CELEBRATE PARENTS REVEAL THE TRUE PRICE OF SELECTION This evening, a group of parents from selective ... Read more