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    Gutierrez, Gabriel and Exley, Sonia  ORCID: 0000-0003-4240-3070 
  
(2025)
Beyond narrow definitions: quantifying school privatisation across countries and over time.
    European Educational Research Journal, 24 (4).
     508 - 529.
     ISSN 1474-9041
ORCID: 0000-0003-4240-3070 
  
(2025)
Beyond narrow definitions: quantifying school privatisation across countries and over time.
    European Educational Research Journal, 24 (4).
     508 - 529.
     ISSN 1474-9041
  
  
    Exley, Sonia  ORCID: 0000-0003-4240-3070 
  
(2025)
‘Levelling up’ access to private tutoring in England: problem representation in government policy.
    Journal of Education Policy, 40 (4).
     567 - 586.
     ISSN 0268-0939
ORCID: 0000-0003-4240-3070 
  
(2025)
‘Levelling up’ access to private tutoring in England: problem representation in government policy.
    Journal of Education Policy, 40 (4).
     567 - 586.
     ISSN 0268-0939
  
  
    Deepthi, Divya and Exley, Sonia  ORCID: 0000-0003-4240-3070 
  
(2023)
Exploring students' experiences of technical and vocational learning in University Technical Colleges during the pandemic.
    British Educational Research Journal, 49 (3).
     pp. 575-592.
     ISSN 0141-1926
ORCID: 0000-0003-4240-3070 
  
(2023)
Exploring students' experiences of technical and vocational learning in University Technical Colleges during the pandemic.
    British Educational Research Journal, 49 (3).
     pp. 575-592.
     ISSN 0141-1926
  
  
    Exley, Sonia  ORCID: 0000-0003-4240-3070 
  
(2022)
Locked in: understanding the ‘irreversibility’ of powerful private supplementary tutoring markets.
    Oxford Review of Education, 48 (1).
     78 - 94.
     ISSN 0305-4985
ORCID: 0000-0003-4240-3070 
  
(2022)
Locked in: understanding the ‘irreversibility’ of powerful private supplementary tutoring markets.
    Oxford Review of Education, 48 (1).
     78 - 94.
     ISSN 0305-4985
  
  
    Exley, Sonia  ORCID: 0000-0003-4240-3070 
  
(2020)
Selective schooling and its relationship to private tutoring: the case of South Korea.
    Comparative Education, 56 (2).
     218 - 235.
     ISSN 0305-0068
ORCID: 0000-0003-4240-3070 
  
(2020)
Selective schooling and its relationship to private tutoring: the case of South Korea.
    Comparative Education, 56 (2).
     218 - 235.
     ISSN 0305-0068
  
  
    Exley, Sonia  ORCID: 0000-0003-4240-3070 
  
(2020)
Open policy making in the UK – to whom might policy formulation be opening up.
    Journal of Social Policy.
     pp. 1-19.
     ISSN 0047-2794
ORCID: 0000-0003-4240-3070 
  
(2020)
Open policy making in the UK – to whom might policy formulation be opening up.
    Journal of Social Policy.
     pp. 1-19.
     ISSN 0047-2794
  
  
    Exley, Sonia  ORCID: 0000-0003-4240-3070 
  
(2019)
‘Opening up’ education policy making in England–space for ordinary citizens’ participation?
    Representation.
    
     ISSN 0034-4893
ORCID: 0000-0003-4240-3070 
  
(2019)
‘Opening up’ education policy making in England–space for ordinary citizens’ participation?
    Representation.
    
     ISSN 0034-4893
  
  
    Exley, Sonia  ORCID: 0000-0003-4240-3070 
  
(2018)
Social administration revisited: traditions of observational fieldwork and their value.
    Social Policy and Administration.
    
     ISSN 0144-5596
ORCID: 0000-0003-4240-3070 
  
(2018)
Social administration revisited: traditions of observational fieldwork and their value.
    Social Policy and Administration.
    
     ISSN 0144-5596
  
  
    Exley, Sonia  ORCID: 0000-0003-4240-3070 
  
(2016)
Critical friends: exploring arm’s length actor relationships to local government in education.
    Journal of Education Policy, 31 (6).
     742 - 756.
     ISSN 0268-0939
ORCID: 0000-0003-4240-3070 
  
(2016)
Critical friends: exploring arm’s length actor relationships to local government in education.
    Journal of Education Policy, 31 (6).
     742 - 756.
     ISSN 0268-0939
  
  
    Exley, Sonia  ORCID: 0000-0003-4240-3070 
  
(2014)
Are quasi-markets in education what the British public wants?
    Social Policy and Administration, 48 (1).
     pp. 24-43.
     ISSN 0144-5596
ORCID: 0000-0003-4240-3070 
  
(2014)
Are quasi-markets in education what the British public wants?
    Social Policy and Administration, 48 (1).
     pp. 24-43.
     ISSN 0144-5596
  
  
    Exley, Sonia  ORCID: 0000-0003-4240-3070 
  
(2013)
Making working-class parents think more like middle-class parents: Choice Advisers in English education.
    Journal of Education Policy, 28 (1).
     pp. 77-94.
     ISSN 0268-0939
ORCID: 0000-0003-4240-3070 
  
(2013)
Making working-class parents think more like middle-class parents: Choice Advisers in English education.
    Journal of Education Policy, 28 (1).
     pp. 77-94.
     ISSN 0268-0939
  
  
    Exley, Sonia  ORCID: 0000-0003-4240-3070 and Suissa, Judith 
  
(2013)
Private schools, choice and the ethical environment.
    British Journal of Educational Studies, 61 (3).
     pp. 345-362.
     ISSN 0007-1005
ORCID: 0000-0003-4240-3070 and Suissa, Judith 
  
(2013)
Private schools, choice and the ethical environment.
    British Journal of Educational Studies, 61 (3).
     pp. 345-362.
     ISSN 0007-1005
  
  
    Exley, Sonia  ORCID: 0000-0003-4240-3070 
  
(2012)
The politics of educational policy making under New Labour: an illustration of shifts in public service governance.
    Policy and Politics, 40 (2).
     pp. 227-244.
     ISSN 0305-5736
ORCID: 0000-0003-4240-3070 
  
(2012)
The politics of educational policy making under New Labour: an illustration of shifts in public service governance.
    Policy and Politics, 40 (2).
     pp. 227-244.
     ISSN 0305-5736
  
  
    Exley, Sonia  ORCID: 0000-0003-4240-3070, Braun, Annette and Ball, Stephen J. 
  
(2011)
Global education policy: networks and flows.
    Critical Studies in Education, 52 (3).
     pp. 213-218.
     ISSN 1750-8487
ORCID: 0000-0003-4240-3070, Braun, Annette and Ball, Stephen J. 
  
(2011)
Global education policy: networks and flows.
    Critical Studies in Education, 52 (3).
     pp. 213-218.
     ISSN 1750-8487
  
  
    Ball, Stephen J. and Exley, Sonia  ORCID: 0000-0003-4240-3070 
  
(2010)
Making policy with ‘good ideas’: policy networks and the ‘intellectuals’ of New Labour.
    Journal of Education Policy, 25 (2).
     pp. 151-169.
     ISSN 0268-0939
ORCID: 0000-0003-4240-3070 
  
(2010)
Making policy with ‘good ideas’: policy networks and the ‘intellectuals’ of New Labour.
    Journal of Education Policy, 25 (2).
     pp. 151-169.
     ISSN 0268-0939
  
  
    Exley, Sonia  ORCID: 0000-0003-4240-3070 
  
(2009)
Emerging discourses within the English ‘choice advice’ policy network.
    London Review of Education, 7 (3).
     pp. 249-260.
     ISSN 1474-8460
ORCID: 0000-0003-4240-3070 
  
(2009)
Emerging discourses within the English ‘choice advice’ policy network.
    London Review of Education, 7 (3).
     pp. 249-260.
     ISSN 1474-8460
  
  
    Exley, Sonia  ORCID: 0000-0003-4240-3070 
  
(2009)
Exploring pupil segregation between specialist and non‐specialist schools.
    Oxford Review of Education, 35 (4).
     pp. 451-470.
     ISSN 0305-4985
ORCID: 0000-0003-4240-3070 
  
(2009)
Exploring pupil segregation between specialist and non‐specialist schools.
    Oxford Review of Education, 35 (4).
     pp. 451-470.
     ISSN 0305-4985
  
  
    Smith, George and Exley, Sonia  ORCID: 0000-0003-4240-3070 
  
(2006)
The influence of overseas examples on DES policy‐making for the school system in England, 1985–1995.
    Oxford Review of Education, 32 (5).
     pp. 575-597.
     ISSN 0305-4985
ORCID: 0000-0003-4240-3070 
  
(2006)
The influence of overseas examples on DES policy‐making for the school system in England, 1985–1995.
    Oxford Review of Education, 32 (5).
     pp. 575-597.
     ISSN 0305-4985
  
  
    Exley, Sonia  ORCID: 0000-0003-4240-3070 
  
(2016)
Education and learning.
    
      In: Dean, Hartley and Platt, Lucinda, (eds.)
      Social advantage and disadvantage.
    
    Oxford University Press, Oxford, UK.
     ISBN 9780198737087
ORCID: 0000-0003-4240-3070 
  
(2016)
Education and learning.
    
      In: Dean, Hartley and Platt, Lucinda, (eds.)
      Social advantage and disadvantage.
    
    Oxford University Press, Oxford, UK.
     ISBN 9780198737087
  
  
    Exley, Sonia  ORCID: 0000-0003-4240-3070 
  
(2016)
Inside and outside the school gates: impacts of poverty on children’s education.
    
      In: Tucker, Josephine, (ed.)
      Improving Children’s Life Chances.
    
    Child Poverty Action Group (Great Britain).
     ISBN 9781910715208
ORCID: 0000-0003-4240-3070 
  
(2016)
Inside and outside the school gates: impacts of poverty on children’s education.
    
      In: Tucker, Josephine, (ed.)
      Improving Children’s Life Chances.
    
    Child Poverty Action Group (Great Britain).
     ISBN 9781910715208
  
  
    Exley, Sonia  ORCID: 0000-0003-4240-3070 
  
(2014)
Think tanks and policy networks in English education.
    
      In: Hill, Michael, (ed.)
      Studying public policy: an international approach.
    
    Policy Press, Bristol, UK, pp. 179-190.
     ISBN 9781447311072
ORCID: 0000-0003-4240-3070 
  
(2014)
Think tanks and policy networks in English education.
    
      In: Hill, Michael, (ed.)
      Studying public policy: an international approach.
    
    Policy Press, Bristol, UK, pp. 179-190.
     ISBN 9781447311072
  
  
    Exley, Sonia  ORCID: 0000-0003-4240-3070 and Ball, Stephen J. 
  
(2014)
Neo-liberalism and English education.
    
      In: Turner, David and Yolcu, Hüseyin, (eds.)
      Neo-liberal educational reforms: a critical analysis.
    
      Routledge research in education.
    
    Routledge, London, UK.
     ISBN 9780415813952
ORCID: 0000-0003-4240-3070 and Ball, Stephen J. 
  
(2014)
Neo-liberalism and English education.
    
      In: Turner, David and Yolcu, Hüseyin, (eds.)
      Neo-liberal educational reforms: a critical analysis.
    
      Routledge research in education.
    
    Routledge, London, UK.
     ISBN 9780415813952
  
  
    Exley, Sonia  ORCID: 0000-0003-4240-3070 and Ball, Stephen J. 
  
(2011)
Something old, something new... understanding Conservative education policy.
    
      In: Bochel, Hugh, (ed.)
      The Conservative Party and Social Policy.
    
    Policy Press, Bristol, pp. 97-118.
     ISBN 9781847424327
ORCID: 0000-0003-4240-3070 and Ball, Stephen J. 
  
(2011)
Something old, something new... understanding Conservative education policy.
    
      In: Bochel, Hugh, (ed.)
      The Conservative Party and Social Policy.
    
    Policy Press, Bristol, pp. 97-118.
     ISBN 9781847424327
  
  
    Exley, Sonia  ORCID: 0000-0003-4240-3070 
  
(2011)
People think parents should put their own children first when it comes to schooling decisions – but not without consideration for others.
    British Politics and Policy at LSE
   
(20 Dec 2011).
    
     Website.
ORCID: 0000-0003-4240-3070 
  
(2011)
People think parents should put their own children first when it comes to schooling decisions – but not without consideration for others.
    British Politics and Policy at LSE
   
(20 Dec 2011).
    
     Website.