…just this weekend, a new audit of public services and their effect on the disadvantaged. Reforming stop-and-search and fighting human trafficking while she was at the Home Office prove that…
UK universities take increasing battle for students into virtual world
…in the number of mature and part-time students. Figures from the Office for Fair Access show that, between 2009 and 2015, the number of people aged over 21 entering higher…
Shining a light on outreach
…come with promoting evidence led practice. It is important that this is a genuine partnership between practitioners and academics. It is also critical to commission robust, independent and upfront evaluations….
Waldegrave threat over recruiting plan
Conor Ryan was quoted in the Financial Times’ report on the reaction to Matt Hancock’s plans to improve social mobility. “A government proposal that employers should find out whether prospective…
Five years of the Toolkit
…website you see today. Two-thirds of school leaders say they use it, according to a recent independent survey by the National Audit Office. And hardly a day goes by when…
Sir Peter Lampl responds to the Queen’s speech
…away from compulsory academisation, but the plan to require many more schools to become academies requires more excellent multi academy trusts. Our research has shown that the quality of existing…