…500,000 pupils in the UK. Teaching By Degrees can be accessed from 0001 on Friday 19th June at www.suttontrust.com Teaching By Degrees updates the findings of Teacher Qualifications, a 2003…
Bright disadvantaged pupils get better A-levels through reading for pleasure, education trips and regular homework, as well as good schools
…professions. For more information visit suttontrust.com. Subject to Background by Professor Pam Sammons, Dr Katalin Toth and Professor Kathy Sylva, from Oxford University Department of Education, draws on data from…
The Sutton Trust is funding two summer schools with UCL this year
…from the British Museum. Students will develop their ability to question, to analyse critically and to synthesise an argument from a number of sources. There were six applications to UCL’s…
Boys too shy to apply for free university summer schools
…of Birmingham, Manchester and Nottingham universities. The Sutton Trust is concerned that more than twice as many girls than boys aged 16 from state schools are applying to its free…
Only one third of pupils understand tuition fees
…– such as computer and car ownership, and frequency of taking holidays – to group respondents into low, medium or high affluence groups. More detail can be found here: http://www.springerlink.com/content/v04u3732442nkx5k/…
Sutton Trust US Summer School Launched At Yale
…study. Harvard University alone saw a 45% increase in applications from 2009-10 to 2010-11. However the majority of UK applicants come from private schools. The programme aims to change that,…