…– those entitled to the pupil premium – in sponsored academies in 34 chains from 2012-2014. The report, Chain Effects 2015, includes an index comparing the chains’ 2014 performance for…
Lee Elliot Major: Evaluating the impact of widening participation initiatives
…problem has come to light again with the release of a report for the Higher Education Funding Council for England(Hefce) which “found little evidence that impact is being systematically evaluated…
American Eagles take flight
…in 18 states; 19 will be attending an Ivy League Institution. Seven students received highly-competitive and prestigious merit scholarships including the Morehead-Cain Scholarship at UNC-Chapel Hill and the Woodruff Scholarship…
Sutton Trust welcomes postgraduate loans
Commenting on the Chancellor’s announcement in today’s Budget that he plans to extend post-graduate student loans from £10,000 to £25,000, Sir Peter Lampl, Chairman of The Sutton Trust, said: “We…
Election consensus and challenges
…there have been some improvements in recent years, and the combination of extra money through the pupil premium and Ofsted rigour is at least getting schools to focus on their…
Post-graduate loans will help low and middle income students
Commenting on the introduction of post-graduate student loans announced today, Sir Peter Lampl, Chairman of The Sutton Trust, said; “We welcome the Chancellor’s announcement that he will extend income contingent…