Grammar schools ‘would be worse’ for poor children in 96 per cent of local authorities
Education Policy Institute punches a hole in Tory social mobility claims
Education Policy Institute punches a hole in Tory social mobility claims
Schools funding, Sure Start children’s centres and 16-19 education were spared the axe this morning as George Osborne and David Laws announced £6bn of cuts.
David Laws was careful with his words on Newsnight about the decisions of previous governments. His claims appear to undermine his boss' less guarded turns of phrase.
Labour’s record on education received a ringing endorsement last night at a pre-election debate, with opposition parties and the public praising its record.