The Sutton Trust gave evidence to the House of Commons’ Transport Select Committee on home to school transport. Tessa Stone, the Trust’s Director, told the all-party committee of MPs that…
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…
Closing the Regional Attainment Gap
…serious economic repurcussions https://www.suttontrust.com/news-opinion/all-news-opinion/social-mobility-coldspots-likely-to-fall-back-even-further-with-serious-economic-repurcussions/ Ruby Nightingale: Tackling the regional attainment gap https://www.suttontrust.com/newsarchive/tackling-the-regional-attainment-gap/ 2 Key Findings 1 pink 1 Disadvantaged pupils nationally lag behind the average by around half a grade…
Parliamentary Privilege – The MPs 2017
… 12500 20170610 2017 26376 23624 17 Press release: Influx of new MPs means few privately educated members than in previous parliament https://www.suttontrust.com/news-opinion/all-news-opinion/influx-of-new-mps-means-fewer-privately-educated-members-than-in-previous-parliament/ Dr Rebecca Montacute: Comprehensive change? https://www.suttontrust.com/news-opinion/all-news-opinion/comprehensive-change/…
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…
Sutton Trust Cabinet Analysis 2019
…two-thirds of new cabinet attended independent school https://www.suttontrust.com/news-opinion/all-news-opinion/almost-two-thirds-of-new-cabinet-attended-independent-schools/ Rebecca Montacute: Old school ties? The educational background of Boris Johnson’s cabinet https://www.suttontrust.com/news-opinion/all-news-opinion/old-school-ties-the-educational-background-of-boris-johnsons-cabinet/ Key Findings 1 pink 1 Almost two-thirds (64%) of…