…Sir Michael Wilshaw and Pupil Premium Champion Sir John Dunford. New polling commissioned for the summit reveals that 50% of primary teachers and 44% of secondary teachers feel the premium…
Sutton Trust response to student grant cut threat
Responding to reports that budget cuts at the Department for Business, Innovation and Skills could cause maintenance grants to disappear, Sir Peter Lampl, Chairman of the Sutton Trust and of…
Science made simple
…this area improved by three months. Interestingly, there was an association between greater use of the computer games and greater impact of the intervention, suggesting the computer games are important….
Lee Elliot Major: Respect for teachers is essential for society
…as a whole year of lessons. That’s why it is important that we not only recruit more good graduates into teaching, but that we improve the skills of the 450,000…
Mary Bousted: ‘Lesson observations can ruin teachers’ careers’
An article by ATL general secretary Mary Bousted in the TES included reference to the Sutton Trust’s What Makes Great Teaching report. Teaching is a complex professional practice, drawing upon…
Budget 2015: PhD student loans up to £25,000 proposed
…country needs to train more highly skilled people to stay competitive with other countries. … Sir Peter Lampl, chairman of the Sutton Trust education charity, welcomed support for postgraduate study,…