…on the British Land website at www.britishland.com. About the Sutton Trust: The Sutton Trust was founded in 1997 by Sir Peter Lampl with the aim of promoting social mobility through…
Legal work experience commitment boosts student self-confidence and workplace skills
…law firms to ensure fair and equal access to quality work experience in the legal profession. More information can be found at www.primecommitment.org The 751 work experience placements in 2012…
Global Education Rankings Can Be Misleading
…from early years through to Access to the Professions. The report Confusion in the Ranks: How Good are England’s Schools? is available on the Sutton Trust website at www.suttontrust.com/our-work/research/ There…
Improvements in exam results are the best way to evaluate teachers
…report, Testing Teachers: What works best for teacher evaluation and appraisal, is available on the Sutton Trust website at www.suttontrust.com. The research was conducted by Richard Murphy of the Centre…
Working class gender gap widens in first year of £9000 tuition fees
…disadvantaged areas (50 per cent more likely) than advantaged areas (20 per cent more likely). These figures are for the most disadvantaged and most advantaged fifth of neighbourhoods. See http://www.ucas.ac.uk/about_us/media_enquiries/media_releases/2013/2013janapprates…
NFER poll results on teachers spending pupil premium
…and assistant heads. A copy of their full report is available at http://www.nfer.ac.uk/publications/99929/99929_home.cfm. NFER asked a similar range of questions in their March 2012 Teacher Voice omnibus survey. Some 2013…