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Why city schools are shrinking in post-pandemic Britain
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Catchment area
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National offer day
Apr 19, 2022
Quarter of parents bend rules to win their child a school place
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Catchment area
Jan 12, 2022
A quarter of parents admit flouting the rules to get children into a good school
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School places
Catchment area
Jan 12, 2022
Prioritise poor children instead of catchment areas, top state schools told
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Disadvantaged pupils
Sep 14, 2021
Let’s move to . . . affordable towns with best schools
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Catchment area
May 27, 2021
Private schools must do more for low-income families
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Private schools
Catchment area
Attainment gap
Scotland
Disadvantaged pupils
Sep 30, 2020
Scottish school league tables 2020: Homes near top schools cost more
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Catchment area
May 6, 2020
New Catholic school challenged over ‘bias’
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Catholic
Catchment area
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Jan 29, 2020
School catchment changes are agreed
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Scotland
Dec 20, 2019
Parent Power: the price families pay to live near top schools
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Parents
Catchment area
Nov 24, 2019
Fury as kids in East Dunbartonshire may be turned away from nearest school in catchment area
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Scotland
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Nov 15, 2019
Private school critics buying homes in catchment areas of good state schools 'smacks of hypocrisy'
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Sep 21, 2019
Buying homes near good schools ‘worse than going private’
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Sep 21, 2019
Parents to spend £180k more to live near one of England’s ‘outstanding’ secondary schools
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Catchment area
Aug 28, 2019
Living near the country's best state schools can more than double the price of your home
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Apr 4, 2019
Scotland: Edinburgh politicians give cool reception to ‘random ballot’ plan for school catchment areas
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Mar 27, 2019
Scotland: Postcode premium of top schools revealed
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Mar 21, 2019
Scandal as the better your postcode the better your child's education
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Mar 1, 2019
Grammar school to prioritise poorer pupils from out of area over 11-plus high-scorers
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Feb 13, 2019
Black pupils less likely to get into good schools
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Sep 13, 2018
ASCL comment on Sutton Trust’s Parent Power report
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Sep 13, 2018
Secondary school choice in England
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Sep 13, 2018
Money matters
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Sep 13, 2018
Parents use ethically dubious tactics to get their child into school
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Sep 13, 2018
How middle-class parents are the most likely to cheat the system to get their children into a good school
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Sep 13, 2018
Parents using 'dubious tactics' to beat school admissions criteria
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Sep 13, 2018
Third of middle-class parents know someone who used ‘ethically dubious’ tactics to gain school place, report finds
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Sep 13, 2018
How rich bend the rules on school places
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Sep 13, 2018
The 6 key points from EPI’s ‘Secondary School Choice in England’ report
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Sep 13, 2018
Wealthy Russians and Chinese buy up high-end London property so they can be near their children at private schools
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Sep 5, 2018
Parents pay huge premiums for homes near top schools
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Aug 29, 2018
Parents are paying a hefty £70k extra for a house near a top state school
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Aug 28, 2018
Play to win the school catchment lottery
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Jun 29, 2018
Suffolk council to vote on swingeing cuts to rural school transport
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Jun 15, 2018
The unintended consequences of school choice
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Mar 23, 2018
Councillors ditch proposed changes to school admissions
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Mar 15, 2018
New catchment areas will force schools to boost diversity
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Mar 15, 2018
We faked our beliefs to get our daughter into a church school
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Mar 5, 2018
Councils struggling to check academy admissions and 11 other key Schools Adjudicator findings
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Feb 8, 2018
Pupils offered mental health support for being sent to different school
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Jan 29, 2018
These are the most oversubscribed primary schools in Cardiff for 2017-18
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Nov 21, 2017
Sats 'grade inflation' has added thousands to house prices
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Nov 17, 2017
Hundreds of pupils have missed out on a place at a prestigious high school
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Nov 14, 2017
Families flocking to Scotland’s sought after school catchment areas
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Nov 7, 2017
Parents paying £121k more to get into ‘right’ school catchment
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Sep 20, 2017
Homes near Britain's top schools cost £415,000 on average - that's 11 times the typical UK wage
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Sep 20, 2017
Parents facing £129,000 premium for houses near best state schools, study finds
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Sep 20, 2017
Scotland: Top schools add 22% to house prices
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Sep 20, 2017
Scotland: Parents pay 'ridiculous' house prices to be near top schools
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Sep 20, 2017
Parents pay £129k premium to live near 'top' state school
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Sep 20, 2017
Cardiff school catchment change leaves pupils with '£585 bus bill'
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Aug 29, 2017
Quarter of parents move house to be in right school catchment area
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Aug 23, 2017
Scotland: MSP demands Holyrood inquiry into narrow subject choice at schools
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Aug 15, 2017
Education and childcare must not be pushed down the political agenda to 'any other business'
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Jun 13, 2017
‘Doughnut’ catchment areas could be new Tory plan
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May 29, 2017
Research round-up 12 April 2017
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Apr 18, 2017
The real cost of a good education: Parents 'face £52,000 premium' to live near an outstanding school
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Apr 5, 2017
Parents face £52,000 premium to live near an ‘outstanding’ primary school
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Apr 5, 2017
Parents pay £52k premium to live near 'outstanding' primary, study shows
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Apr 5, 2017
Parents pay £52,000 more to live in areas with outstanding schools, new survey reveals
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Apr 5, 2017
Policy Tracker – Keeping track of what happened in the world of education in March 2017
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Mar 31, 2017
Policy Eye - Highlights of week ending Friday 24 March 2017
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Mar 24, 2017
Best schools add £18,600 to average house price
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Mar 20, 2017
Winning the schools and youth lottery
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Mar 15, 2017
School admissions: is a lottery a fairer system?
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Mar 14, 2017
Parents in catchment for Cardiff's best high school have failed to change admission rules
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Mar 10, 2017
Set up your own grammar school: £500million plan for 100 free schools will hand new powers to parents
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Mar 7, 2017
Budget 2017: Could Philip Hammond be about to give massive boost to grammar schools?
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Mar 7, 2017
Budget to include plans for new wave of grammar schools
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Mar 6, 2017
Comps aren’t helping social mobility. So why not bring back selection? | Mary Dejevsky
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Mar 1, 2017
85% of top comprehensives with best GCSEs are socially selective, but schools where pupils make most progress are much less so
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Mar 1, 2017
Admitting the problem
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Mar 1, 2017
Top state schools 'dominated by richest families'
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Mar 1, 2017
Number of pupils failing to get first choice of school expected to rise
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Mar 1, 2017
Top state schools are 'preserve of the rich', social mobility charity warns
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Mar 1, 2017
Four in five top-performing comprehensive schools are 'socially selective'
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Mar 1, 2017
Schools urged to allocate places using admission lotteries
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Mar 1, 2017
Poor children priced out of top state secondary schools as parents can’t afford houses
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Mar 1, 2017
National offer day: 90,000 children set to miss out on first choice school, experts say
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Mar 1, 2017
We asked education experts if Wales' school colour codes are working
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Feb 2, 2017
We are moving into a new catchment area - will our daughter miss out on our preferred primary school?
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Jan 11, 2017
Hundreds join fight against controversial school catchment plans
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Nov 24, 2016
Hundreds sign petition over school catchment row
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Nov 24, 2016
Parents pay extra £80k to live near top schools
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Oct 29, 2016
Parents paying £80,000 above average house price to live in top school catchment areas
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Oct 28, 2016
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