…at academies 15 years after their inception next week. Chain Effects 2016 includes an index comparing the chains’ 2015 performance for disadvantaged pupils on the most important attainment measures including:…
Students are losing out as teachers’ and university tutors’ ideas about what makes a good personal statement are a “world apart”
…create personal statements that focused on showcasing their academic suitability for a course, particularly by offering detailed analysis of a topic that went beyond the A-level syllabus. In the case…
Missing their potential: bright british boys lose out with 30 month reading gap
…to the Professions. 2. The report The Reading Gap is available at https://www.suttontrust.com/wp-content/uploads/2013/07/READINGGAP.pdf 3. The OECD PISA study for 2009 compared the reading scores of 15 year-olds in 32 countries,…
CECIL (Coaching Early Conversations Interaction and Language)
…deprivation in childhood were able to ‘buck the trend’ and escape poverty in later life.. The case for investing in early language and communication as a route to narrowing the…
Personal Statements
0 Personal Statements Personal statements have been a vital part of the university application process for decades, enabling students to display their own talents and experiences outside of their grades….
Degrees of Debt
…Press release: English students face highest graduate debts, exceeding Ivy League average https://www.suttontrust.com/news-opinion/all-news-opinion/english-students-face-highest-graduate-debts-exceeding-ivy-league-average/ Peter Lampl: At debt’s door https://www.suttontrust.com/news-opinion/all-news-opinion/at-debts-door/ Key Findings 1 pink 1 The typical English student faces debts…