…found that only 7.6% of those who went to state schools were earning over £70,000 a year in their thirties, compared to 18.2% of those who attended independent schools under…
Thousands of state school pupils shun top degree
…pupils from top performing independent schools on average make twice as many applications to leading research universities than their peers from state comprehensive schools with similar average A- level results….
Less than half of state teachers would advise their most able pupils to apply to Oxbridge
Less than half of secondary state school teachers say they would advise their brightest pupils to apply to Oxford and Cambridge universities, a national survey of teachers commissioned by the…
Major initiative tackles diversity in the real estate industry
…West End. We have committed £1.2 billion to create Central London’s largest committed office development programme delivering 2.3 million sq ft of high quality space by 2014, including a 700,000…
21 state school students head to prestigious American universities as a result of Sutton Trust US summer school
…University Torbay, Devon Torquay Boys’ Grammar School, Devon Billy Cavell 17 Yale University Romford, Essex St Edward’s CE Comprehensive School, Essex Eleanor Cheyne 18 Georgia Tech Bromley, London Newstead Wood…
The budget’s early years reforms risk entrenching pre-school inequality
…We wouldn’t give better off families longer hours in school, so why are we doing exactly that in the early years? In 2019, a House of Commons Education Committee report…