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It would not have been difficult for the Observer to find people who question why Buckinghamshire taxpayers support grammar schools in Bucks when apparently, though this currently cannot be confirmed, more than 60% of places go to pupils from private schools or schools from outside the county.
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Some of these children go to pupil referral units, specialist establishments designed for excluded students.
The places went to pupils from out of district.
The Sutton Trust has published research showing that just 2.7% of grammar schools' places went to pupils eligible for FSM, compared with around 20% in state schools nationally.
But some ministers seem to have already made their minds up: at the Labour Party conference, Gordon Brown, the chancellor of the exchequer, complained that half of the places at Oxford and Cambridge went to pupils from private schools even though these educate only 7% of British children.
I had to go to a pupil referral unit called the Tunmarsh Centre in Plaistow.
Gwen Swire, whose two children would probably go to the 600-pupil school once it is completed next year, is concerned about the safety and noise of planes flying overhead.
Rather, to gain permission to charge high fees, the best English universities, such as Oxford and Cambridge, are supposed to take more pupils from state schools.Admissions tutors have long protested that the reason hordes of expensively educated pupils go to university is because they achieve high grades in traditional subjects.
Even among the most affluent group of students, just 54.8 per cent of white British pupils go to university.
It is well known that whether pupils go to university or not rests heavily on their performance earlier on at school, particularly at GCSE level.
Now we have outstanding high schools, which some parents choose rather than the grammars and many of their pupils go to university".
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