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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/…

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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/…

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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…

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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/…

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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…

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Topline Results: MORI Teachers’ Omnibus 2003 (Wave 1)

The topline results of the survey by MORI. 1116 20031231 2003 23660 Press release: Teachers support US-style SAT for Year 13 students https://www.suttontrust.com/news-opinion/all-news-opinion/press-releases-news-parliament-policy-articles-letters-profiles-interviews-blog-fast-facts-research-publications-events-newsletter-teachers-support-us-style-sat-year-13-students/…