Conor Ryan wrote for the TES about the need to improve accountability and support for high attainers in comprehensives The system is stacked against more-able pupils from poorer backgrounds, but…
Academy Advancement?
…delivering excellent outcomes for their pupils, substantially outstripping the averages above, there continue to be many chains who perform very poorly. When ranked on a composite index combining multiple performance…
Sutton Scholars is now underway
…programme last month. As a new model, the launch sees the first Scholars cohort to focus on an individual subject. Our commissioned report from Boston Consulting Group identified major skills…
Four-fifths of senior figures in finance think presentation at interview affects disadvantaged people’s chances of getting a job
…just over three-quarters (77%) who said that school and university results were affecting the job chances of those from disadvantaged backgrounds. 62% said that employers thinking they wouldn’t fit in…
Support to support
…people take after school. Last year our summer school students said that, when it comes to making decisions about universities, the opinions of their teachers are more important than their…
Sir Peter Lampl: T levels just the start of readying the workforce
…the Budget tomorrow should herald the start of a long-overdue revolution in technical skills for our young people. Governments of all colours for more than 70 years have promised to…