…down on ‘rip off degrees’ by asking the Office for Students to limit the number of students universities can recruit onto courses that are failing to deliver good outcomes for…
Social mobility and diversity within apprenticeships
…the spectrum when it comes to employers; The first is that they do too little. There is a paralysis because the agenda feels too complex and sensitive, and they fear…
Introducing the school admissions dashboard
…with Selective Comprehensives 2024, we again find that many schools do not fully serve their local communities, with social segregation apparent. The first thing that strikes you when looking at…
Making compromises to balance the budgets
…Fewer teachers means more work for those who remain in post, the potential for larger class sizes and greater difficulties in offering tailored interventions for pupils, all of which go…
Poorer pupils struggling most in second period of school closures
…with 28% of those on low incomes saying they are finding the second period of school closures more difficult, compared to just 15% of those on the highest incomes. The…
Student architecture
…latest universities green paper, Higher education: teaching excellence, social mobility and student choice, match up? Among its new ideas is a Teaching Excellence Framework (TEF), a way of holding universities…