…2019 26365 14283 12 Press release: Knowing the right people more important for getting on in life than a university degree, according to young people https://www.suttontrust.com/news-opinion/all-news-opinion/knowing-the-right-people-more-important-than-a-university-degree/ Amber El-Jabali: A level…
Believing in Better
…that going to university is important https://www.suttontrust.com/news-opinion/all-news-opinion/at-age-13-girls-more-likely-than-boys-to-believe-that-going-to-university-is-important/ 2 Key Findings 1 pink 1 The results show that students’ aspirations, in terms of the importance they attach to getting a degree…
EasyPeasy – Evaluation in Newham
…tips help toddlers develop https://www.suttontrust.com/news-opinion/all-news-opinion/easypeasy-parenting-app-help-toddlers-develop/ 3 Key Findings 1 pink 1 This study found that families in the intervention group (those with access to EasyPeasy) had significantly higher scores than…
Making the Grade
…Have they widened the disadvantage gap? https://www.suttontrust.com/news-opinion/all-news-opinion/the-effect-of-gcse-reforms/ 1 1/4 Grades for poorer pupils fell by a quarter of a grade compared to wealthier pupils. pink 1% Just 1% of poorer…
Elites in the UK: Pulling Away?
…25331 13 Two-thirds of socially mobile people have stayed where they grew up https://www.suttontrust.com/news-opinion/all-news-opinion/two-thirds-of-socially-mobile-people-have-stayed-where-they-grew-up/ 25337 Class distinction: are the UK’s elites getting further away from the rest of the population?…
Better Apprenticeships
…https://www.suttontrust.com/news-opinion/all-news-opinion/access-gap-to-best-apprenticeships/ Sandra McNally: Do apprenticeships pay? https://www.suttontrust.com/news-opinion/all-news-opinion/do-apprenticeships-pay/ Executive Summary 1 pink 1 Apprenticeship quality and social mobility Good quality apprenticeships lead to improved employment and pay prospects, and enable apprentices…