…by 20% over this period. Top universities are better focused on access, and generally are led by people with a strong commitment to improving opportunities for able students from low…
Could you be a Sun Scholar?
…Sun Scholars summer school. He also lectures at the University of Leicester. Married father-of-two Leigh says: “My nan spotted the application form in the newspaper and posted it to me….
UK state pupils rush to Ivy League
Sian Griffiths interviewed the Sutton Trust Class of 2017 for a Sunday Times news piece on our US Programme A growing number of Britain’s brightest students are leaving to study…
Education report card makes grim reading
BBC News’ Brian Taylor cites findings from our Global Gaps report. In theatre and politics, atmosphere is all. In both scenarios, said atmosphere is commonly amplified by the onlookers. In…
Sturgeon defends education record over ‘shameful’ report claims
BBC News cites findings from our Global Gaps report. Nicola Sturgeon has defended her government’s record on education after a report raised concerns about the attainment gap in Scottish schools….
‘Waste of talent’ as poor pupils lag behind richer peers
BBC News reports on findings from our Global Gaps report. Clever pupils from poorer homes in the UK are lagging behind their as able but better-off peers in maths, science…