…professional social group A sent their eldest child to a private/independent school,7 compared with less than 2% of those from C2 (the skilled working class). Those who did so cited…
Alumni Leadership Board Meeting October 2022
…ALB to be our ‘critical friend’ and share their views across our work – whether through commenting on policy recommendations we put out, or feeding ideas into scoping for a…
Equity of Access: Early childhood education as universal entitlement
…hours alongside more advantaged peers, running the risk that the previous steps towards closing the gap are undermined.’ In 2019, a House of Commons Education Committee report on tackling disadvantage…
A look at the apprenticeship landscape
…reflect the impact of the Covid-19 restrictions that came into play on the 23rd March, but even before the pandemic apprenticeship starts were down 7% on the previous year. The…
The Sutton Trust responds to the latest Government announcement regarding exams
The Sutton Trust responds to the Education Secretary’s announcement of measures to compensate for disruption to schooling in next year’s exams. James Turner, CEO of the Sutton Trust, said: “This…
A-level results day: A student’s perspective
…even know me? Why did a machine get the final say in my future? I, and the vast majority of other year 13s I knew, were confused. It was as…