Almost half of all sixth-formers say they are "less inclined" to go to university because of higher tuition fees next year, according to a survey by NatWest Bank. The bank found that 49 per cent of sixth-formers surveyed had doubts about higher education because of fees. Ed Davey, the Liberal Democrat education spokesman, said: "I fear this is just the first of many indicators that will confirm our worst fears about the negative impact of top-up fees."
Register to continue
Why register?
- Registration is free and only takes a moment
- Once registered, you can read 3 articles a month
- Sign up for our newsletter
Subscribe
Or subscribe for unlimited access to:
- Unlimited access to news, views, insights & reviews
- Digital editions
- Digital access to THE’s university and college rankings analysis
Already registered or a current subscriber?
Please or to read this article.