…and reports on the summit here. 4197 20150629 2015 23741 Press release: Government should reward schools who consistently improve results for disadvantaged pupils with their Pupil Premium https://www.suttontrust.com/news-opinion/all-news-opinion/government-should-reward-schools-who-consistently-improve-results-for-disadvantaged-pupils-with-their-pupil-premium/…
Tracking the Decision-making of High Achieving Higher Education Applicants
…commissioned UCAS to investigate the decision-making process of high achieving A level students. 1435 20121115 2012 14010 Press release: University course and course content most important in student decision-making https://www.suttontrust.com/news-opinion/all-news-opinion/university-course-course-content-important-student-decision-making/…
The Educational Backgrounds of the Nation’s Leading People
…actors and actresses at 8%, the Police at 11% and the Armed Forces at 12%. 1433 20121120 2012 14158 TEN PRIVATE SCHOOLS PRODUCE A TENTH OF THE COUNTRY’S ELITE https://www.suttontrust.com/news-opinion/all-news-opinion/ten-private-schools-produce-tenth-countrys-elite/…
The Personal Statement
…INDEPENDENT SCHOOL STUDENTS “STAND OUT FROM THE CROWD” https://www.suttontrust.com/news-opinion/all-news-opinion/personal-statements-help-independent-school-students-stand-crowd-university-applications/ Key Findings 1 pink 1 The UCAS personal statement is an important non-academic indicator that many UK universities use as an…
The Employment Equation
…mathematics. Competence in these skills matters in the workplace. 1412 20130704 2013 23786 Press release: All young people should do maths to age 18 to prepare for today’s workplace https://www.suttontrust.com/news-opinion/all-news-opinion/young-people-maths-age-18-prepare-todays-workplace/…
The Reading Gap
…potential: bright british boys lose out with 30 month reading gap https://archive.suttontrust.com/newsarchive/missing-potential-bright-british-boys-lose-30-month-reading-gap/ Key Findings 1 pink 1 High achieving boys from the most advantaged family backgrounds in England are roughly…