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Don’t scrap the bar aptitude test, urges Bar Council. Up the pass mark instead

BSB mulls ditching entry exam after report found fewer than 1% of wannabe barristers fail to pass it
Oct 25 2021 9:17am
£6 million up for grabs as Inns open bar scholarship applications

You’ve got to be in it to win it 🤑
Sep 22 2021 12:54pm
Bar aptitude test ‘not effective filter’ of weak wannabe barristers

Fail rate of under 1%, report finds
Sep 3 2021 10:53am
Bar exams: BSB stats reveal widely differing pass rates among providers

New figures — focusing on centralised assessments only — show average pass rates ranging between 92% and 18%
Sep 2 2021 9:33am
Applications now open for Legal Cheek Virtual Pupillage Fair

Leading chambers and law schools return on 9 October for UK’s biggest bar careers event
Jul 20 2021 9:54am
Inns of Court student presidents write to BPP over teaching concerns

Group express solidarity with BPP Law School bar and GDL students experiencing ‘systemic deficiencies’ this term
Dec 18 2020 7:40am

Inns of Court strike bar course deal with King’s College London

First cohort of budding barristers start this September
Feb 6 2020 8:58am

Bar exams: Research highlights attainment gap between white and ethnic minority wannabe barristers