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Free For All?

…set-up by academy chains. 20014 20180530 2018 23799 27 Press Release: Free schools fail to fulfil their original purpose https://www.suttontrust.com/news-opinion/all-news-opinion/free-schools-fail-fulfil-original-purpose Dr Rebecca Montacute: Free Schools – seven years on https://www.suttontrust.com/news-opinion/all-news-opinion/free-schools-seven-years-on/…

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School Funding and Pupil Premium 2019

…20190417 2019 26370 9663 20 Press release: two-thirds of secondary school heads have cut teachers to save money https://www.suttontrust.com/news-opinion/all-news-opinion/two-thirds-of-school-heads-have-cut-teachers-to-save-money/ Ben Jones: Making compromises to balance the budgets https://www.suttontrust.com/news-opinion/all-news-opinion/making-compromises-to-balance-the-budgets/ 69% Over…

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Parliamentary Privilege – The MPs 2017

…    12500 20170610 2017 26376 23624 17 Press release: Influx of new MPs means few privately educated members than in previous parliament https://www.suttontrust.com/news-opinion/all-news-opinion/influx-of-new-mps-means-fewer-privately-educated-members-than-in-previous-parliament/ Dr Rebecca Montacute: Comprehensive change? https://www.suttontrust.com/news-opinion/all-news-opinion/comprehensive-change/…

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Sutton Trust Cabinet Analysis 2019

…two-thirds of new cabinet attended independent school https://www.suttontrust.com/news-opinion/all-news-opinion/almost-two-thirds-of-new-cabinet-attended-independent-schools/ Rebecca Montacute: Old school ties? The educational background of Boris Johnson’s cabinet https://www.suttontrust.com/news-opinion/all-news-opinion/old-school-ties-the-educational-background-of-boris-johnsons-cabinet/ Key Findings 1 pink 1 Almost two-thirds (64%) of…

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Closing the Regional Attainment Gap

…serious economic repurcussions https://www.suttontrust.com/news-opinion/all-news-opinion/social-mobility-coldspots-likely-to-fall-back-even-further-with-serious-economic-repurcussions/ Ruby Nightingale: Tackling the regional attainment gap https://www.suttontrust.com/newsarchive/tackling-the-regional-attainment-gap/ 2 Key Findings 1 pink 1 Disadvantaged pupils nationally lag behind the average by around half a grade…

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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…