Oct 2017
Sep 2017
Jo Smith’s speech at the Labour Party Conference
Sep 2017
Selection and National Education Service discussed at Labour Party Conference but no firm pledge to phase out the 11-plus.
Sep 2017
Grammar school ‘annexe’ to be criticised by MPs
Jul 2017
Comprehensive Future responds to the ‘Analysing family circumstances and education’ consultation
Jul 2017
Help Comprehensive Future end the 11-plus
Jul 2017
A lack of transparency at the Grammar School Heads Association
Jul 2017
The government abandons plans to ensure grammar schools help poorer children
Jun 2017
Grammar school expansion has been dropped, but could new selective schools still open?
May 2017
Our supporters speak out
May 2017
Support for our campaign
May 2017
Comprehensive Future newsletter May 2017
May 2017
Our crowdfunding campaign to take on the government’s grammar school plan
Apr 2017
Why the cost of selection could rocket after June 8th
Apr 2017
The future of education is at stake in this General Election
Apr 2017
Do grammar school admission policies that prioritise poor pupils really make a difference?
Mar 2017
The Eleven Plus is Damaging to Children’s Mental Wellbeing
Mar 2017
Comprehensive Future makes two new appointments
Mar 2017
Does Justine Greening believe in comprehensive education?
Mar 2017
May announces new funding for grammar schools without seeking consent from parliament
Mar 2017
Comprehensive Future writes to the Grammar School Heads Association
Mar 2017
Comprehensive Future challenge Grammar School Heads Association
Feb 2017
Chief Adjudicator reports again on admissions – other mixed picture
Feb 2017
More selection? The evidence against piles up.
Jan 2017
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
Jan 2017
A Tale of Two Counties – reflections on secondary education 50 years after Circular 10/65
Dec 2016
Comprehensive Future newsletter December 2016
Dec 2016
Response to the Green Paper – Asking the wrong questions, ignoring the right answers
Dec 2016
Comprehensive Future responds to the Green Paper
Nov 2016
DfE press office forced to withdraw misleading tweet comparing grammars and comprehensives
Nov 2016
Bad Grammar
Oct 2016
Parents talk about selection and their children
Sep 2016
The case against grammar schools
Sep 2016
Comprehensive Future newsletter August 2016
Aug 2016
One Nation? That didn’t last long says Melissa Benn
Jul 2016
Comprehensive Future comments on Justine Greening’s appointment
Jul 2016
From Kent and Bucks, more evidence of the need to end selection
May 2016
Changes in admissions urgently needed
Apr 2016
Comprehensive Future Newsletter April 2016
Apr 2016
A strong call for Jeremy Corbyn to tackle Labour Party policy on admissions and selection.
Mar 2016
Melissa Benn writes to Nicky Morgan about objections to the adjudicator
Feb 2016
Comprehensive education has not failed
Jan 2016
The Chief Adjudicator reports – more evidence of the need of an admissions review
Jan 2016
International comparisons show comprehensive systems do better for all children
Jan 2016
Comparing the outcomes of selective and comprehensive systems can mislead
Jan 2016
Selection is not a minor issue
Jan 2016
Most parents don’t want their children to face selection at 11.
Jan 2016
Selection does not help social mobility
Jan 2016
The case for selection is based on myths
Jan 2016
There was no golden age
Jan 2016
Selection is unfair and damages children and communities
Jan 2016
Comprehensive Future Newsletter December 2015
Jan 2016
A comprehensive future is possible without abolishing schools
Dec 2015
The Truth About Our Schools
Dec 2015
A Generation of Radical Educational Change: stories from the field
Dec 2015
Selection, the growing threat – conference report Part 3 Upholding the comprehensive principle
Dec 2015
Selection, the growing threat – conference report Part 2 – The admissions quagmire
Dec 2015
Selection, the growing threat – conference report Part 1 – Selection the damage continues
Oct 2015
Who benefits – the new 11 plus in Bucks
Oct 2015
‘An Unholy Mess’: a report from the Fair Admissions Campaign
Sep 2015
Comprehensive Future writes today to Jeremy Corbyn and Lucy Powell
Aug 2015
Comprehensive Future Newsletter August 2015
Apr 2015
Fair admissions – what is needed now
Apr 2015
Selection at 11 – an election issue?
Apr 2015
Comprehensive Future Newsletter April 2015
Jan 2015
Many schools ignoring the Code says the Chief Adjudicator
Jan 2015
Ending selection – more evidence piles up
Jan 2015
Comprehensive Future Newsletter December 2014
Dec 2014
It’s selection – stupid!
Dec 2014
More grammars? The evidence is against.
Dec 2014
Selection at 11 – a very English debate
Nov 2014
Tristram Hunt at the Comprehensive Future AGM
Nov 2014
Why selection must end, Comprehensive Future at the Labour conference
Sep 2014
Comprehensive Future Newsletter August 2014
Aug 2014
Comprehensive Future fringe at the Labour Party conference
Jun 2014
Parents’ choice or schools’ choice? Time for a review of school admissions
Apr 2014
Comprehensive Future Newsletter April 2014
Apr 2014
Comprehensive Future Newsletter December 2013
Apr 2014
Fairer school admissions – our manifesto for 2015
Apr 2014
Office of the Children’s Commissioner: “It might be best if you looked elsewhere”
Mar 2014
Sutton Trust research finds small number of schools banding or balloting.
Feb 2014
Fair admissions and faith schools
Feb 2014
Sutton Trust, admissions and selection
Feb 2014
Fairness in Education
Dec 2013
Comprehensive Future Newsletter December 2013
Nov 2013
AGM 2013
Nov 2013
A difficult decision for Michael Gove?
Aug 2013
Comprehensive Future Newsletter August 2013
Jul 2013
Faith schools and fair admissions
Jun 2013
Objecting to schools’ admission arrangements
May 2013
Comprehensive Future Newsletter April 2013
Feb 2013
How parents exercise choice – what the Cabinet Office found.
Jan 2013
Tell us what selection means in your area
Jan 2013
Schools full of students with low self-esteem and low ambition
Dec 2012
Comprehensive Future Newsletter December 2012
Nov 2012
Shadow Schools Minister at the Comprehensive Future AGM
Aug 2012
Comprehensive Future Newsletter August 2012
Aug 2012
Response to Labour Party consultation on the Middle Tier
Jul 2012
Submission to the RSA Academies Commission
Jun 2012
Three weeks left to make objections to the OSA
Apr 2012
Comprehensive Future Newsletter April 2012
Feb 2012
Donation from Alastair Campbell
Jan 2012
Labour is right to “pray against” the School Admissions Code
Dec 2011
Comprehensive Future Newsletter December 2011
Nov 2011
“School Wars” author Melissa Benn at the Comprehensive Future AGM 2011
Nov 2011
Briefing on the School Admissions Code November 2011
Aug 2011
Comprehensive Future Newsletter August 2011
Aug 2011
Response to the consultation on the School Admissions Code August 2011
Apr 2011
Comprehensive Future Newsletter April 2011
Apr 2011
The proposed abolition of admission forums – the full response to our questionnaire
Apr 2011
Survey on Admissions Forums – summary of findings
Mar 2011
School admissions will be more unfair as a result of Coalition’s Education Bill
Aug 2010
Comprehensive Future Newsletter August 2010
Apr 2010
Comprehensive Future Newsletter April 2010
Mar 2010
OECD supports aims of Comprehensive Future
Dec 2009
Comprehensive Future Newsletter December 2009
Oct 2009
Report of Parliamentary meeting Ending rejection at 11 plus
Sep 2009
Ending Rejection at 11 – fringe meeting at the 2009 Labour Party Conference
Sep 2009
Ending Rejection at 11
Aug 2009
Selection Myths
Aug 2009
Comprehensive Future Newsletter August 2009
Aug 2009
Why we need fair admissions
Apr 2009
Comprehensive Future Newsletter April 2009
Mar 2009
Response to the Labour Government panel on Fair Access to the Professions
Mar 2009
Response to the consultation on 21st Century Schools
Jan 2009
Response to the Sutton Trust report on the effect of selection in English schools
Jan 2009
Response to Ofsted consultation on child well-being
Dec 2008
Comprehensive Future Newsletter December 2008
Oct 2008
Response to the consultation on the School Admissions Code 2008
Aug 2008
Comprehensive Future Newsletter August 2008
Aug 2008
Response to the “secondary modern ” strategy
May 2008
Response to the Liberal Democrats Schools Working Group consultation May 2008
Apr 2008
Comprehensive Future Newsletter April 2008
Feb 2008
Less choice and more social segregation in selective systems
Jan 2008
Talk by Adrian Elliott -author of “State Schools since the 1950s:the good news”
Dec 2007
Submission to the Labour Government Academies Review 2007
Oct 2007
Fair Enough – School Admissions the next steps?
Oct 2007
Divided schools – divided communities?
Sep 2007
Fair enough? School admissions – the next steps
Aug 2007
Comprehensive Future Newsletter August 2007
Jul 2007
Religious Composition and Admissions Processes in Faith Secondary Schools
Jul 2007
Response to Draft Guidance on the Duty to Promote Community Cohesion
Jun 2007
Response to the Charity Commission consultation on Draft Public Benefit Guidance
Mar 2007
Submission to the Cambridge Primary Review
Mar 2007
Submission to the Runnymede Trust on Faith Schools and Community Cohesion
Mar 2007
Comprehensive Future Newsletter March 2007
Mar 2007
Submission to the Conservative Party policy review on education
Jan 2007
Submission to the Commission on Integration and Cohesion 2007
Dec 2006
Submission to the Good Childhood Inquiry
Nov 2006
Response to the School Admissions Code Consultation 2006
Nov 2006
“Comprehensive and proud” – Sir Alan Steer
Nov 2006
Sir Alan Steer at the Comprehensive Future AGM 2006
Sep 2006
Comprehensive Future Newsletter September 2006
May 2006
Parliamentary Seminar Selection at 11 – what it does to children and schools
May 2006
Did ‘failing’ the 11plus mean, for some, a lifetime of feeling secondary?
Mar 2006
Comprehensive Future Newsletter March 2006
Mar 2006
Fair Admissions – What does it mean?
Jan 2006
Comprehensive Future Newsletter January 2006
Dec 2005
Response to draft Admissions Code 2005
Nov 2005
Submission to the Education and Skills Committee enquiry in the 2005 White Paper Higher Standards, Better Schools for All
Nov 2005
Making fair admissions a reality – comments by Philip Hunter
Nov 2005
Fair Admissions or Foul Play? Comments from Philip Hunter, Chief Schools Adjudicator
Oct 2005
Comprehensive Future Newsletter October 2005
Oct 2005
Comments on the White Paper – ‘the only way to expand parental choice is to stop schools choosing”
Sep 2005
The Comprehensive Ideal: is there a progressive consensus? Labour Party fringe meeting 2005
Sep 2005
Comprehensive Future Newsletter September 2005
Jun 2005
Choice and Selection in Secondary Education – a Parliamentary Seminar
Feb 2005
Comprehensive Future Newsletter February 2005
Feb 2005
More calls to end ‘front door’ selection
Feb 2005
More calls to end ‘front door’ selection
Oct 2004
A Third Term worth fighting for
Aug 2004
Comprehensive Future Newsletter August 2004
Jul 2004
Comprehensive Future Newsletter July 2004
May 2004
Labour supporters urge an end to selection
May 2004
Submission to National Policy Forum consultation “The Best Education for All” 2004
Apr 2004
Comprehensive Future Newsletter April 2004
Mar 2004
David Miliband: I’d Vote Against Eleven Plus
Feb 2004
Comprehensive Future Newsletter February 2004
Jan 2004
Comprehensive schools sweep the board in KS4 Value Added Tables
Dec 2003
Comprehensive Future Newsletter December 2003
Nov 2003
Comprehensive Future Newsletter November 2003
Nov 2003
Why change will not come through the existing system – Briefing to Labour National Policy Forum 2003
Sep 2003
Selection is an English disease
Jul 2003
Comprehensive Future Newsletter July 2003
Jan 2003