Your report "Headteachers demand clarity on selection" (News, THES , October 25) missed the significance of the statement of concern. It was signed by the four independent school heads' associations and the Secondary Heads' Association, which represents most state secondary schools.
Independent and maintained schools are at one in their concerns over the lack of transparency and creeping politicisation of university admissions procedures.
Dick Davison
Joint national director
Independent Schools Council information service