Numeracy skills a challenge for universities

Only the numerate among us go to university … or is that the other way round?

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Graphs at a glance: Tories abolished 50% tax rate for people earning more than £150k. But did you notice the stealthy 51% tax rate for graduates earning more than £43k?

Graphs at a glance: Official stats show Free Schools are no better, but they are cheaper to "build" from ex-office space!

Graphs at a glance: Government spending on education, health and other services are being cut to pre-1948 levels

Liebrary: PFI saves us virtually nothing, if you believe the NAO’s figures. If you believe the Commons Treasury Committee, it costs us a vast amount that nobody has yet quantified. Top two are Health and Education

Graphs at a glance: see which government departments spend more than half their total staffing budget on consultants: it's outsourcing in all but name. Top three are Treasury, Transport and Education

Graphs at a glance - School class sizes in England are among the largest in the OECD