Reduction in choice ‘would hit disadvantaged students hardest’

Changes around student loan terms in England had been expected, but spending review only says announcement in ‘coming weeks’

27 October

Any move to limit higher education participation would be judged against policies of rival advanced economies – and by public opinion

20 October

Steve West draws on experience of his ‘very different’ educational path to warn against limiting university admissions

13 October

As spending review looms, government debate on grade threshold for entry bar may decide whether it is ‘symbolic’ or more

12 October

Report for MPs shows poorer students make decisions based on living costs and are more likely to live locally