…70 per cent of elite army officers and the country’s top judges attended independent schools. So did the majority of journalists, top doctors and Oscar winners. Michael Gove had it…
Private school is still surest route to front rank of professions
…top of British public life. Although just 7% of the population attend independent fee-paying schools, the survey reveals that almost three quarters (71%) of top military officers were educated privately,…
Private school is still surest route to front rank of professions
…the top of British public life. Although just 7% of the population attend independent fee-paying schools, the survey reveals that almost three quarters (71%) of top military officers were educated…
TOP BAFTA WINNERS TWICE AS LIKELY TO HAVE BEEN TO PRIVATE SCHOOL AS BRIT WINNERS
…inaccessible to those from less advantaged backgrounds. More companies should sign up to the Government’s Social Mobility Business Compact, a commitment to ensure recruitment practices eliminate barriers to social mobility….
Supporting STEM
…week I went to the launch of a research report commissioned by the Your Life campaign, an industry-led and Government supported campaign that aims to show young people the dynamic…
Catherine Bennett: Oh, this worship of showing-off. Let’s hear it for the shy
…to his role as the country’s premier show-off. Albeit he is now competing principally against himself. Photographs of Johnson belly down in the dirt, purporting to “strengthen economic ties between…