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New research published by the Sutton Trust has found that there are 155 secondary comprehensives in England that are more socially selective than the average grammar school.

Top comprehensives are more likely to admit middle-class pupils than grammar schools in some areas, research has suggested.

Some 155 comprehensive schools have been identified in a report as being “more socially selective” than the average grammar school in their admissions.

Random allocations can be one way of preventing schools from becoming socially segregated, as more affluent parents push up house prices near good schools.

Research by Sutton Trust finds disadvantaged students less likely to get into top performing schools in England than their peers

Poorer pupils are less likely to get into top-performing comprehensive schools than their peers even if there is one in their local area, according to research by the Sutton Trust.

More than 150 comprehensive secondary schools in England are more ‘socially selective’ than the average grammar school

Of those who sought help, 35% said they were either on a waiting list or had otherwise yet to receive it, according to the study surveying over 11,000 people aged 17-18.Importantly, the research reveals that young people in the most deprived parts of

Warning of cuts to education provision because schools were not able to cope with cost increases in coming years.

Warning of cuts to education provision because schools were not able to cope with cost increases in coming years.