…of students from better off families had received some private tuition, compared to just 15% from less well-off families, based on a family affluence scale. The Sutton Trust’s sister charity,…
Private school premium of £194,000 revealed in new report
…get, but also charge fees on a means-tested basis, with the poorest families paying no fees. Using the latest data on independent school fees, the researchers estimate that applying the…
Higher Apprenticeships better for jobs than university degrees say public – new polling for Sutton Trust/Pearson Summit
…Friday’s Pearson/CBI skills survey which showed serious concerns among employers about recruiting apprentices, graduates and technicians particularly in scientific or engineering roles. Official figures highlighted in the delegates’ report show…
Parent Power?
…Ofsted reports; league tables and attainment data; school prospectuses; local authority websites and advisers; other websites; other sources. The report identifies different types of parent, according to the extent to…
Alumni reflections on the Careers Plus programme
…Services Ltd, alongside networking with their highly skilled and competent lawyers and trainees. The event began with an icebreaker to allow individuals to interact with one another and share their…
The cost of living crisis and its impact on education
The cost of living crisis has been making headlines for months, as prices rise and many families struggle to make their incomes stretch. But much less has so far been…