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Grammar school expansion plan threatens to force closure of existing comprehensive, campaigners say
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Grammar schools Expansion Comprehensives
  • Apr 12, 2019
Fight to save closure-threatened Cymer Afan Comprehensive School is heading for the courts
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Wales School closures Secondary schools Comprehensives
  • Dec 10, 2018
Two pupils only... unless they are from private school, says Co-op in Combe Down, Bath
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Private schools Pupils Comprehensives
  • Oct 19, 2018
Make the royal baby a true people’s prince – send him to a comprehensive | Robert Verkaik
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Comprehensives State schools
  • Apr 27, 2018
Yorkshire school to stop teaching Latin after 600 years
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Latin Funding Comprehensives Narrow curriculum
  • Jan 22, 2018
Two good: East Dunbartonshire school is best in Scotland again
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Scotland Comprehensives
  • Nov 25, 2017
Closing a comprehensive school will kill off a Welsh valley, campaigners have warned
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Wales School closures Comprehensives Secondary schools Disadvantaged
  • Nov 17, 2017
Fastnet yacht race: State school Greig City Academy finishes
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BBC Academies Comprehensives Secondary schools
  • Aug 11, 2017
Top comprehensives 'outperform' leading independents on A-level pupil progress
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Comprehensives A-levels Progress Exams Assessment GCSEs Private schools Secondary schools Pupil performance
  • Aug 11, 2017
Comprehensive change?
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Sutton Trust Politics Comprehensives Private schools Disadvantaged pupils Social mobility Grammar schools Free school meals
  • Jul 20, 2017
£590 per head social mobility GDP boost
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Sutton Trust Social mobility Funding Disadvantaged pupils Outcomes Comprehensives Tuition fees Universities Grammar schools Access Early years
  • Jul 12, 2017
'Growing uncertainty' over prospects for young people
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BBC Sutton Trust Social mobility Disadvantaged pupils Comprehensives Universities Tuition fees School improvement Early years Access
  • Jul 12, 2017
Public ranks comprehensive schools as best for social mobility
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Schools Week Comprehensives Social mobility Disadvantaged pupils Sutton Trust Tuition fees Academic selection Grammar schools Private schools Funding Early years
  • Jul 12, 2017
Public overwhelmingly backs comprehensives over grammar schools to improve social mobility
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TES Social mobility Comprehensives Grammar schools Private schools Sutton Trust Disadvantaged pupils
  • Jul 12, 2017
One of Wales' worst schools has transformed its fortunes in under two years
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Wales Online Comprehensives Estyn Wales School performance Special measures
  • Jul 9, 2017
Grenfell fire pupils start classes at Hugh Grant’s former school
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Times Comprehensives Public schools Secondary schools Sixth forms Counselling Exams GCSEs
  • Jun 26, 2017
Hugh Grant's £19,000-a-year public school takes in 100 state pupils after their comprehensive was abandoned because it is in the Grenfell Tower exclusion zone
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Mail Public schools Comprehensives School closures Secondary schools Sixth forms Counselling Student support
  • Jun 25, 2017
Schools that work for everyone? The challenges for comprehensive education. #educationfest
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Teacherhead Grammar schools Comprehensives Curriculum Social integration Behaviour SEND Inclusion
  • Jun 24, 2017
On the day the government failed to provide more school funding, a comprehensive asks parents for £25 a term
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TES Politics Funding Comprehensives Donations Parents PFI Finances
  • Jun 21, 2017
More than half of MPs educated in state comprehensives
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Schools Week Politics Comprehensives Sutton Trust
  • Jun 18, 2017
New MAT formed by 450-year-old grammar school foundation to recruit comprehensives
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TES MATs Academies Grammar schools Secondary schools Comprehensives
  • Jun 16, 2017
Half of MPs now come from comprehensive background
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SecEd Politics Comprehensives Sutton Trust Social mobility
  • Jun 14, 2017
More than half of MPs went to comprehensive schools
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Mail Comprehensives Private schools Politics
  • Jun 10, 2017
Half of new MPs went to comprehensives
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Times Comprehensives Politics
  • Jun 10, 2017
Influx of new MPs means fewer privately educated members than in previous Parliament
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Politics Sutton Trust Private schools Comprehensives Grammar schools Gender
  • Jun 9, 2017
Wilshaw blames 'charlatan' comp heads for the return of grammars
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TES Michael Wilshaw Grammar schools Ofsted 11-plus Comprehensives Headteachers
  • May 12, 2017
General Election 2017: Politicians urged to place social mobility at heart of next government
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SecEd Politics Social mobility Charities Sutton Trust Teach First Grammar schools Comprehensives School admissions Disadvantaged pupils Funding Careers guidance Teachers
  • May 10, 2017
Justine Greening: education at the heart of our plan for Britain
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DfE Justine Greening Access Education reforms Teacher training CPD College of Teaching Academies Ofsted ratings Disadvantaged pupils Free schools Diversity Comprehensives Grammar schools Curriculum Social mobility Primary schools Secondary schools Accountability
  • Apr 13, 2017
Theresa May and Jeremy Corbyn clash over education – video
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Guardian Funding Grammar schools Comprehensives Politics Leaders
  • Mar 22, 2017
Children's expert tells ministers 'show me the evidence for grammars'
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TES Grammar schools DfE Comprehensives ASCL
  • Mar 14, 2017
Budget 2017: Free transport for grammar schools up to 15 miles away
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Schools Week Budget Funding Politics Finances Transport Grammar schools Disadvantaged pupils Selective schools Comprehensives Secondary schools
  • Mar 6, 2017
Comps aren’t helping social mobility. So why not bring back selection? | Mary Dejevsky
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Guardian Social mobility Catchment area Disadvantaged pupils Secondary schools Comprehensives National pupil database Sutton Trust
  • 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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Sutton Trust Comprehensives Social selection State schools Disadvantaged pupils Catchment area Progress 8 Faith schools
  • Mar 1, 2017
Four in five top-performing comprehensive schools are 'socially selective'
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TES Social selection Comprehensives School admissions Secondary schools Social mobility Sutton Trust Disadvantaged pupils Catchment area Attainment NFER School choices
  • Mar 1, 2017
Poor children priced out of top state secondary schools as parents can’t afford houses
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Express Disadvantaged pupils State schools Secondary schools Catchment area Comprehensives Sutton Trust Social selection
  • Mar 1, 2017
Turning a tanker – in a perfect storm
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Teacherhead School improvement Comprehensives Curriculum Staff
  • Jan 31, 2017
Secondary school league tables 2016: Grammar school children excel while comprehensives fall behind, figures show
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Telegraph Secondary schools League tables Grammar schools Comprehensives
  • Jan 19, 2017
Stella Creasy: England football team struggling because it has too many privately-educated players
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PoliticsHome Private schools Comprehensives
  • Nov 22, 2016
Department for Education rapped by stats watchdog over 'misleading' grammar schools tweet
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PoliticsHome DfE Grammar Comprehensives
  • Nov 22, 2016
Academic success doesn’t guarantee top earnings for fortysomethings, study finds
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IoE HE Universities Academic achievement Private schools Comprehensives Degree STEM LEM
  • Nov 17, 2016
Let’s go back to the future with co-operative schools – and leave grammars in the past
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Guardian Grammar Comprehensives Disadvantaged pupils UTCs Vocational Academic
  • Nov 15, 2016
Grammar school is blighting my much better comprehensive
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Guardian Grammar Comprehensives Headteachers Progress 8 11-plus
  • Nov 8, 2016
Do universities favour grammar or state school pupils?
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HE Universities Grammar State schools Telegraph Comprehensives GCSEs Ofsted
  • Nov 3, 2016
Ofsted head praises England's schools for immigrant integration
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Ofsted Guardian Immigrants Culture Grammar Comprehensives
  • Nov 2, 2016
Comprehensives can have ‘grammar school ethos’, claims Wilshaw
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Comprehensives Grammar Schools Week Ofsted FASNA
  • Nov 2, 2016
Schools engines of social cohesion, says Ofsted boss
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Ofsted Culture Religion Race Comprehensives Grammar BBC
  • Nov 2, 2016
Wilshaw: England's schools system is like its football team – 'not top-notch'
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TES Ofsted Grammar Comprehensives FASNA
  • Nov 2, 2016
Good comprehensives deserve high praise | Letters
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Primary Comprehensives Guardian
  • Oct 17, 2016

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