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University Admissions: The International Picture

Report Overview England has a ‘pre-qualification’ system of higher education admissions, where applications and offers are made to young people before exam results are received. While in most cases offers…

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Lessons Learnt?

…36731 36917 1 33524 33744 33880 3 Government must learn lessons of Conservative education legacy https://www.suttontrust.com/news-opinion/all-news-opinion/government-must-learn-lessons-of-conservative-education-legacy/ Executive summary 1 light-green Changes over time School spending Spending per pupil in schools…

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The Sutton Trust responds to new Universities UK review

…Trust published polling which found that two-thirds of this year’s university entrants are in favour of removing predicted grades from university admissions and making decisions based on actual results: https://www.suttontrust.com/our-research/pqa-reforming-university-admissions/…

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University applicants support overhaul of admissions, new polling shows

…have their grades under-predicted. https://www.suttontrust.com/our-research/rules-of-the-game-university-admissions/ Youthsight surveyed applicants who applied to university this year through UCAS, with polling carried out online through their applicant omnibus between the 11th to 15th…

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Life Lessons 2024

…20240915 2024 36722 36723 1 14235 30746 28975 3 https://www.suttontrust.com/news-opinion/all-news-opinion/teachers-value-l…ils-life-chances/ ‎ 96% The proportion of teachers who think life skills are as or more important than formal qualifications yellow 1…