…of society by opening leading independent day schools based on ability rather than ability to pay. Keep the case for means-tested tuition fees under review and ensure the new Office…
Justine Greening denies grammar school policy ignores poorest pupils
…engines of social mobility that is far from the case right now.” You can read the full article here. You can also listen to Lee’s full interview on the Today…
Educating rich kids: inside the world of the £1,000-an-hour super-tutor
…is to leave the country with only 24 hours’ notice — or a few hours in rare instances, when helicopters are sent to collect him. In this case it was…
State school teachers still not pushing best pupils to Oxbridge
…apply to either the University of Oxford or the University of Cambridge – in some cases because they thought their students would be unhappy there – a proportion that has…
Is Theresa May’s grammar school strategy a reckless political gamble?
…what they see as a second-rate state education, said Neil Roskilly, who represents headteachers of nearly 400 private schools. He said parents were already using them as “insurance” in case…
Lost in the grammars debate
…income and likelihood of grammar entry in each IDACI quintile. In any case, at a political level, given the strength of opposition on the Conservative benches, there is no guarantee…