…outside the school gates. This means that the true potential of a young person is frequently not reflected in their A level results. We know that the university you attend…
Dare to dream
…Being identified as a first-generation university student, an immigrant, and a woman of colour from a low-income background is the ultimate experience of politicisation. It means hyper-awareness of the institutional…
The 12 social mobility stats of 2018
…Following the Jan cabinet reshuffle, we found that almost half of the new cabinet were Oxbridge graduates, compared to just 1% of the population. Our first report on internships in…
Eight schools send as many pupils to Oxbridge as three-quarters of all schools
…Oxbridge from comprehensive schools in the three years the research looked at, including Halton, Knowsley, Lincolnshire, North Lincolnshire, Portsmouth, Rochdale, Rutland, Salford, Southampton and Thurrock. While some of these gaps…
Apprenticeships for all
…apprentice route for disadvantaged young people. They often lack the social capital and know-how to do so. The work Sutton Trust and others can do will strengthen opportunities for young…
A question of legality – the law surrounding unpaid internships
…internships are illegal, why are they still happening? We found that very few young graduates know they should be paid, with around half unaware that unpaid internships are illegal in…