Commenting on the news that the Department for Education will launch a Selective Schools Expansion Fund, Sir Peter Lampl, Founder of the Sutton Trust, said: “As the government supports the…
The danger of commercial loans: What happens when student finance isn’t enough?
…going to university. But concerns have been expressed over commercial loans being advertised to students, when government-backed loans don’t cover all of their costs. You may have seen the news…
Our first Sutton Trust Alumni event
…with opportunities to meet other alumni, as well as volunteering and career opportunities, and news from the Sutton Trust. Alumni can access photos on suttontrustalumni.com, all accredited to Alice Trott….
Theresa May’s Social Mobility Commission walks out
…of the Sutton Trust, said the resignation was a “sad indictment” of the prospects for improved social mobility. “It is vital that the Prime Minister renews the commitment she gave…
Call to ban unpaid internships
…Sir Peter was quoted by the Times, the Guardian, the Mirror, the Glasgow Herald, FE news, Business Reporter and the Morning Star. You can read the full press release from…
Tories freeze student fees in £11bn drive to win youth vote
Sir Peter Lampl’s response to Theresa May’s proposals for tuition fees is quoted in an article by Nicola Woolcock for The Times. The quote was also covered by BBC news,…