Steyning Grammar School’s plan to unite three sites on one sustainable campus is moving forward as it enters the procurement ...

The vast majority of UK children are state school pupils (Picture: Getty) In 1965, the government ordered local education authorities to start phasing out grammar schools and secondary moderns ...

In 2014, the head of Ofsted, Michael Wilshaw, said: "Grammar schools are stuffed full of middle-class kids, only 3 per cent of whom qualify for free school meals. That is nonsense." ...

Grammar schools do NOT work: The UK's brightest pupils have better chances of getting top GCSE results in comprehensives, ... Alarming map exposes deadly arsenic in drinking water across US states ...

Only 73 out of England's 163 grammar schools give any priority to children from low income families in their admissions policies, the BBC has found. Explore the data for grammar schools closest to ...

The UK's brightest pupils' chances of getting top GCSE grades are actually lower in grammar schools than in comprehensives, according to a major new piece of research. Research shows that in the ...

However, opponents of grammar schools again take issue with the claims that grammar schools support social mobility. They point to statistics that show how just 3% of grammar school pupils are ...

A grammar school is a type of secondary school that admits its students based on their ability and intellect. There are currently 163 grammar schools in England , 66 in Northern Ireland , and no ...

But there is another factor to be taken in to account when appraising comprehensive education and that is the basic fact that England has never had a comprehensive school system. The existence of ...

Only 73 out of England's 163 grammar schools give any priority to children from low income families in their admissions policies, the BBC has found. Explore the data for grammar schools closest to ...