United Nations Committee says the UK should phase out grammar schools
The UN Committee on the Rights of the Child has written a report making observations on the rights of children in United Kingdom ... Read more
Grammar schools educate low proportions of the most vulnerable learners
Comprehensive Future has researched the proportions of special educational needs (SEND) pupils attending grammar schools and non-selective schools and found that non-selective ... Read more
Private Members’ Bill seeking to end academic selection has second reading on December 2nd
Baroness Blower Labour Peer Christine Blower has a second reading of the School (Reform of Pupil Selection) Bill in the ... Read more
Kent slammed by Ofsted for poor SEND provision with parents highlighting the fact that many of the county’s schools are “not inclusive”
Ofsted and the Care Quality Commission have reviewed the Special Educational Need and Disability (SEND) services run by Kent County Council and ... Read more
CF is delighted to welcome three new patrons
We are pleased to announce three outstanding new patrons, and we are grateful to them for offering Comprehensive Future their support. Philip ... Read more
Plans for new grammar schools mean “a dangerous time for our children.”
Kit Malthouse - the new education secretary The prime minister has tasked her education secretary, Kit Malthouse, with drawing up ... Read more
New website gives a voice to anonymous critics of the 11-plus
11+ Anonymous is a brand new website created by Comprehensive Future. Its aim is to capture the experiences of parents, pupils and ... Read more
Tory leadership candidates push for more grammar schools
Liz Truss reportedly told the right-wing 1922 committee of Conservative MPs that she would end the ban on new grammar schools. Now ... Read more
Grammar school and secondary modern MATS a “failed experiment”
Grammar Schools: Who Will Get In? In the TV documentary, 'Grammar Schools: Who Will Get In?' grammar head Desmond Deehan, ... Read more
Weald of Kent ‘satellite’ grammar school rated ‘Requires Improvement’
The Kent grammar school that controversially expanded by building a second school building in a town ten miles away from the main ... Read more