Why the cost of selection could rocket after June 8th
If Theresa May wins the June 8th election, the government intends to create a new generation of grammar schools. This is despite ... Read more
Do grammar school admission policies that prioritise poor pupils really make a difference?
The TES reviewed grammar school admissions for 2018 and found that more than a third of selective schools were making admission changes ... Read more
PDF - Parents’ stories from selective areas in England
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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
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
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