…from 8% in 2010 to 48% in 2013. They compared this group with similar schools that had not changed their curriculum as quickly. The researchers found that it was disadvantaged…
Theresa May Gets To Work: How She Shaped The New Cabinet In Her Own Image
Paul Waugh cites the Sutton Trust’s analysis of Prime Minister Theresa May’s new cabinet. The demon butcher of Downing Street got to work early. But Theresa May’s knife skills were…
Sir Peter Lampl and Sir Kevan Collins respond to the Sainsbury report on technical education
…before beginning technical education, as is already the case for apprentices. “But hundreds of thousands of young people each year are leaving formal education without these skills, seriously affecting their…
Breaking the socio-economic barriers to joining the Civil Service
…23% of senior Civil Service employees attended a comprehensive school, and 7% attended universities outside of the top 30. These figures indicate a huge range of untapped skills and experience….
Higher ambitions
…communities enter higher education. That’s the context in which the Prime Minister has set his target to double participation of those disadvantaged students. However, those students will come out with…
Andrea Jenkyns MP, Sutton Trust access into leading professions champion, BIS question
…Sutton Trust in oral Business Innovation and Skills questions this week. Andrea asked: I am a champion of the Sutton Trust and the inquiry by the all-party parliamentary group on…