…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…
Most teachers support link between performance and pay
…jobs. Almost two-thirds (64%) agreed that teachers should have a professional body in the same way as accountants, doctors and lawyers do, while only 13% disagreed. [1] https://www.suttontrust.com/newsarchive/improving-poor-teachers-transform-englands-education-performance-among-best-world/ [2] https://www.suttontrust.com/newsarchive/less-10-teachers-think-government-school-reforms-will-improve-outcomes-less-privileged-children/…
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…
Missing Talent
…GCSE https://www.suttontrust.com/news-opinion/all-news-opinion/over-a-third-of-clever-but-poor-boys-significantly-underachieve-at-gcse/ Lee Elliot Major: Missing talent – how to stop bright kids falling behind (Prospect Magazine) https://www.suttontrust.com/news-opinion/all-news-opinion/lee-elliot-major-missing-talent-how-to-stop-bright-kids-falling-behind/ Key Findings 1 pink 1 15% of highly able pupils who score…