…20200701 2020 26343 26183 4 8 1 A third of nurseries in the most disadvantaged areas may be forced to close due to financial difficulties https://www.suttontrust.com/news-opinion/all-news-opinion/a-third-of-nurseries-in-the-most-disadvantaged-areas-may-be-forced-to-close-due-to-financial-difficulties/ Early years in crisis:…
Elites in the UK: Pulling Away?
…25331 13 Two-thirds of socially mobile people have stayed where they grew up https://www.suttontrust.com/news-opinion/all-news-opinion/two-thirds-of-socially-mobile-people-have-stayed-where-they-grew-up/ 25337 Class distinction: are the UK’s elites getting further away from the rest of the population?…
University Aspirations 2019
…2019 26365 14283 12 Press release: Knowing the right people more important for getting on in life than a university degree, according to young people https://www.suttontrust.com/news-opinion/all-news-opinion/knowing-the-right-people-more-important-than-a-university-degree/ Amber El-Jabali: A level…
Extra Time
…help https://www.suttontrust.com/newsarchive/poorer-pupils-get-less-homework-help/ John Jerrim: Homework lessons from PISA https://www.suttontrust.com/newsarchive/homework-lessons-from-pisa/ 1 Key findings 1 light-green 1 On average, Year 11 pupils in England spend 9.5 hours per week in additional instruction…
Class differences: Ethnicity and disadvantage
…show dramatically improved results https://www.suttontrust.com/news-opinion/all-news-opinion/white-working-class-boys-have-lowest-gcse-grades-as-disadvantaged-bangladeshi-african-and-chinese-pupils-show-dramatically-improved-results/ Peter Lampl: Mind the Gap https://www.suttontrust.com/news-opinion/all-news-opinion/mind-the-gap-2/ 1 Key Findings 1 pink 1 White British FSM (Free School Meals) boys achieve the lowest grades at GCSE…
Selective Comprehensives 2017
…but schools where pupils make most progress are much less so https://www.suttontrust.com/news-opinion/all-news-opinion/85-of-top-comprehensives-with-best-gcses-are-socially-selective-but-schools-where-pupils-make-most-progress-are-much-less-so/ Key Findings 1 pink 1 The top performing 500 comprehensive schools in England, based on GCSE attainment, continue…