…being made by alumni, for alumni. It will offer support to all those who have come through a Sutton Trust programme in their education and career journeys, and will celebrate…
If we really care about social mobility, we can’t forget about 16-19 year olds
Our Research, Communications and Policy intern Alice Gent looks at how the pandemic has impacted post-16 education. The news has been dominated by talk of education recovery recently. And –…
Student mental health during the pandemic
…The proportion feeling unhappy or depressed has risen by 15 percentage points (43% in April 2020 compared to 28% in 2017/18). As part of this group, university students have also…
A look at the apprenticeship landscape
…background at different apprenticeship levels. Just 13% of degree apprenticeships come from neighbourhoods in the bottom fifth of deprivation, with over twice as many (27%) coming from the most advantaged…
National Apprenticeship Week: student stories
…time including renting a movie with an Amazon voucher we were gifted, participating in a virtual yoga session and completing a creative challenge competition. My favourite activity was completing the…
The class crisis in creative HE
…four institutions – Oxford and Cambridge, and King’s College London (Russell Group) and Bath (Pre-92) – more than half of creative students come from upper-middle-class backgrounds. Oxbridge (4% Cambridge, 5%…