Education campaign: Ambition for All in Schools
In its First Steps report, the CBI calls for an overhaul of the school system to deliver for the country as a whole - and says that raising educational attainment could add a percentage point to growth
The report sets out a raft of measures that will revive our schools and ensure that they are developed so they are best able to help the UK compete against its international counterparts.
Overhaul schools for good of all
Press release: key findings of the First Steps report - as presented to the media
Read the report online
Chapter-by-chapter, in-depth coverage of the First Steps report into UK education
Infographic
Steps to ensuring that the UK schools system produces the best results for all
Backing from education community
The First Steps report won praise from teaching unions and government
Graphs: Key data from the report
Graphs showing some of the important data that informed our report findings
Videos
Experts from the CBI and the world of education - in their own words
Full report (pdf)
Download the CBI's report that sets out a new approach for the UK's schools
Case studies
A look at schools and how they have adapted their methods to succeed
Annual Conference
Raising education standards is a key theme of this year's CBI Annual Conference