Sentence examples for selective schools from inspiring English sources

The proposal seems to rest on two justifications: at present there is selection by house price; parents like selective schools.

"But the very selective schools don't budge.

Asking selective schools to sponsor non-selective schools won't bridge divides; it will confirm them.

Some students chose more selective schools; some less selective ones.

"Selective schools do well because they take the brightest children.

Tissington is still in favour of selective schools.

Selective schools' new role will be to recruit more children from poor backgrounds, take over struggling schools and open non-selective schools from scratch.

This said: "Selective schools are almost 50% more popular than non-selective schools when comparing a parent's first preference for their child".

Such rules are in place to prevent non-selective schools covertly targeting an overly privileged intake.

But the issue is most pressing for the smallest and less-selective schools.

People feel the revolution they were offered – excellent non-selective schools – just hasn't happened for them.