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Making a Statement

…5494 20160128 2016 25459 12 Press release: Students are losing out as teachers’ and university tutors’ ideas about what makes a good personal statement are a “world apart” https://www.suttontrust.com/news-opinion/all-news-opinion/students-are-losing-out-as-teachers-and-university-tutors-ideas-about-what-makes-a-good-personal-statement-are-a-world-apart/ Better…

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Social Mobility: The Next Generation – Lost potential at age 16

…through economic disadvantage https://www.suttontrust.com/news-opinion/all-news-opinion/british-talent-squandered-through-economic-disadvantage/ High potential, but for how long? https://www.suttontrust.com/news-opinion/all-news-opinion/high-potential-but-for-how-long/ Key Findings 1 blue-dark What are the characteristics of disadvantaged high attainers? Disadvantaged high attainers are less likely to…

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A levels and University Access 2022

…exam cohorts. 20220804 2022 30042 30098 8 1 Over 1 in 5 A-Level students missed more than 20 days of school due to Covid-19 https://www.suttontrust.com/news-opinion/all-news-opinion/over-1-in-5-a-level-students-missed-more-than-20-days-of-school-due-to-covid/ Back on track? What we…

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Social Mobility: Past, Present and Future

…1 14109 14276 27687 3 Social mobility prospects bleak for Jubilee generation https://www.suttontrust.com/news-opinion/all-news-opinion/social-mobility-prospects-bleak-for-jubilee-generation/ Gloomy prospects for social mobility in the pandemic era https://www.suttontrust.com/news-opinion/all-news-opinion/gloomy-prospects-for-social-mobility-in-the-pandemic-era/ 3 Key findings 1 pink 1 Social…

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School Funding and Pupil Premium 2022

…of living. 20220421 2022 29307 8 1 Two thirds of primary heads report insufficient catch-up funding https://www.suttontrust.com/news-opinion/all-news-opinion/school-funding-and-pupil-premium-2022/ Feeling the squeeze? Catch-up and cost of living crisis impacting schools https://www.suttontrust.com/news-opinion/all-news-opinion/feeling-the-squeeze-catch-up-and-cost-of-living-crisis-impacting-schools/ 57%…

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School Disruption January 2022

…covid https://www.suttontrust.com/news-opinion/all-news-opinion/state-schools-twice-as-likely-as-private-schools-to-report-high-staff-absences-due-to-covid/ 20% The proportion of state school teachers reporting that more than 1 in 10 colleagues were absent due to covid. pink 28% The proportion of state school teachers…