…Decline in part-time students https://www.suttontrust.com/news-opinion/all-news-opinion/decline-part-time-mature-students/ Claire Callender: Where are the lost part-timers? https://www.suttontrust.com/news-opinion/all-news-opinion/lost-part-timers-blog-claire-callender 1 17% The proportion of part-time students from disadvantaged backgrounds. green – 51% The drop in the…
Three quarters of academy chains contain school below ‘coasting’ definition
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Learning in Lockdown
…Sutton Trust research https://www.suttontrust.com/news-opinion/all-news-opinion/poorer-pupils-struggling-most-in-second-period-of-school-closures-according-to-latest-sutton-trust-research/ 3 Key Findings 1 pink 1 Attendance at school • In the first week of the January 2021 lockdown, more than a quarter (27%) of primary…
New research reveals worrying links between poverty, mental health and GCSE grades
…briefings includes 12,828 young people, of whom 9,330 also had a parent complete the survey. Data from the study is available from the UK Data Service: https://beta.ukdataservice.ac.uk/datacatalogue/doi/?id=9000 Levels of psychological…
Sutton Trust reacts to pre-Budget announcement on academies and longer school day
…been demonstrated Sponsor chains – but especially those needing to improve – should seek out successful practice and reflect on what their own chain could learn from it, and encourage…
A Fair Start? Equalising access to early education
…20210819 2021 27943 31587 4 7 1 Disadvantaged three- and- four-year-olds ‘locked out’ of crucial early years opportunities https://www.suttontrust.com/news-opinion/all-news-opinion/disadvantaged-three-and-four-year-olds-locked-out-of-crucial-early-years-opportunities/ 27954 70% The proportion of parents eligible for the 30 hour…