13 March 2025
Class Bias at UK Universities: ‘You Speak Remarkably Well for a State-Educated Person’
It was a casual conversation, at a house party during my final year of university, when after…
19 December 2024
Why Labour’s War with Independent Schools is Another Culture War
You may be aware that Labour’s master stroke to relieve the state school sector of the many…
23 October 2024
From a State Schooler’s Perspective: Demonising Private School Students Misses the Point
The discourse surrounding private schools often evokes passionate reactions, with many…
25 November 2021
State Vs Private Schools: What’s Behind the Growing Grade Gap?
As the academic year continues for the GCSE hopefuls of year 11, one big question hangs in the air:…
11 June 2021
Isn’t it Time We Question Private Schools?
For generations, Eton, Harrow and Westminster have been associated with prestige, privilege, and of…
8 June 2020
Single-sex schools are a bad place to begin a social life
In 2016, the headteacher of Brighton College made headlines when he suggested that students at…