I'm not sure closing down threads, is providing a fair and balanced debate as one poster above writes.
Surely erasing threads is a bad thing?
It's important to know the good and the bad about a job before you spend £37k on fees getting to do it.
Especially when 60% of schools were in clearing last summer. 30 schools is too many. We could drop at least half a dozen of the worst performing ones.
SarahH, above, makes some good points, and those articles are well worth reading.