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Fairer Fees

…of students, while maintaining contributions from those who benefit most from university education. 16955 20171116 2017 23795 25 Sutton Trust calls for means-tested fees https://www.suttontrust.com/newsarchive/sutton-trust-calls-for-means-tested-fees/ Sir Peter Lampl: The case…

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Selective Comprehensives 2017

…but schools where pupils make most progress are much less so https://www.suttontrust.com/news-opinion/all-news-opinion/85-of-top-comprehensives-with-best-gcses-are-socially-selective-but-schools-where-pupils-make-most-progress-are-much-less-so/ Key Findings 1 pink 1 The top performing 500 comprehensive schools in England, based on GCSE attainment, continue…

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Extra Time

…help https://www.suttontrust.com/newsarchive/poorer-pupils-get-less-homework-help/ John Jerrim: Homework lessons from PISA https://www.suttontrust.com/newsarchive/homework-lessons-from-pisa/ 1 Key findings 1 light-green 1 On average, Year 11 pupils in England spend 9.5 hours per week in additional instruction…

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School Funding and Pupil Premium 2019

…20190417 2019 26370 9663 20 Press release: two-thirds of secondary school heads have cut teachers to save money https://www.suttontrust.com/news-opinion/all-news-opinion/two-thirds-of-school-heads-have-cut-teachers-to-save-money/ Ben Jones: Making compromises to balance the budgets https://www.suttontrust.com/news-opinion/all-news-opinion/making-compromises-to-balance-the-budgets/ 69% Over…

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Independent Commission on Fees 2015

…the cap on fees completely. The Commons Select Committee should investigate the reasons for the severe decline in mature and part-time students. There must be better co-ordination of university outreach…