Office of the Children’s Commissioner: “It might be best if you looked elsewhere”
On April 16th the Office of the Children’s Commissioner published a report into school admissions. Its investigation arose out of its previous ... Read more
Sutton Trust research finds small number of schools banding or balloting.
Last week the Sutton Trust published research by Philip Noden, Anne West and Audrey Hind of the LSE. The research, which looked ... Read more
Fair admissions and faith schools
A speech at the Comprehensive Future AGM at 19 November 2013 by Richy Thompson Campaigns Officer (Faith Schools and Education), British ... Read more
Sutton Trust, admissions and selection
The Sutton Trust was founded in 1997 by Sir Peter Lampl to improve social mobility through education. The Trust has commissioned over ... Read more
Fairness in Education
Fairness is difficult to define and can change with circumstances, as the American philosopher Michael Sandel argues[1], but its pursuit – especially ... Read more
AGM 2013
Report of presentations at 2013 AGM 20 November 2013 Following the AGM there were presentations from Professor Peter Mortimore and Richy ... Read more
A difficult decision for Michael Gove?
Campaigners in Sevenoaks are expecting a decision soon about the two bids from two Kent grammar schools to open an annex to ... Read more
Faith schools and fair admissions
Comprehensive Future campaigns for an end to selection on ability and aptitude and for fair admissions. In June this year another campaign ... Read more