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Social mobility in the workplace

A comprehensive guide to widening access for employers.

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Universities and Social Mobility

A look at the relationship between higher education and social mobility.

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Inequality in early years education

Unpacking the problems with the current early years system.

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Selective Comprehensives '24

Highlighting the issues with school admissions in England.

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The recent evolution of apprenticeships

Analysing the trends in apprenticeship take-up since 2015.

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Reforming student maintenance

An overview of the student maintenance system.

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Entry Into Grammar Schools in England

7th November 2013

This report, by Anna Vignoles, Jonathan Cribb and Luke Sibieta, examines the extent to which grammar schools and grammar systems admit students...

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Real Apprenticeships

17th October 2013

England needs an apprenticeship revolution, with 150-300,000 extra three-year apprenticeship starts each year for young people, according to a major new analysis by the...

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Lasting benefits

4th October 2013

A survey into the fortunes of over 70 people who benefited from the government’s Assisted Places scheme (1980-1997).

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The Reading Gap

12th July 2013

This report by Dr John Jerrim highlights the gap in achievement between high achieving boys from disadvantaged backgrounds and their better off peers.

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The Employment Equation

4th July 2013

Professor Jeremy Hodgen and Dr Rachel Marks review the literature on maths in the workplace for the Sutton Trust.

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Evaluation of US Summer School Programme

24th June 2013

The Sutton Trust publishes new analysis of the benefits of its US summer school programme by the Boston Consulting Group showing that...

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Selective Comprehensives

3rd June 2013

This study looks at publicly available data on the proportion of pupils eligible and claiming for free school meals (FSM) in the top 500...

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Testing Teachers

1st March 2013

The increasing flexibility enjoyed by academies and other schools over teachers’ pay and changes in the appraisal regulations in 2012 give schools in England...

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Evaluation of the Reach for Excellence Programme Second Longitudinal Report for Cohorts 1 and 2

11th February 2013

This report sets out the findings from longitudinal research, which tracked the first and second Cohort of students to engage in the programme.

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COSMO Study

Major new cohort study examining the long-term impact of the pandemic on educational inequality and social mobility.

 

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