…Have they widened the disadvantage gap? https://www.suttontrust.com/news-opinion/all-news-opinion/the-effect-of-gcse-reforms/ 1 1/4 Grades for poorer pupils fell by a quarter of a grade compared to wealthier pupils. pink 1% Just 1% of poorer…
Educational backgrounds of Olympic medallists
…like rowing and hockey. 7694 20160822 2016 20 Press release: New generation of top Olympians from comprehensive schools https://www.suttontrust.com/news-opinion/all-news-opinion/new-generation-of-top-olympians-from-comprehensive-schools/ 2012 Olympic medallists analysis https://www.suttontrust.com/news-opinion/all-news-opinion/third-british-olympic-winners-privately-educated/ Key Findings 1 pink 1 Less…
Fair School Admissions
…block-6ce68443-7364-4bc0-b33b-feb460c72ad3 block-5f287cf4-8c16-46a2-83af-9adb53d92fb5 block-a9bc10e6-4161-4fd8-842f-142e712b2aa0 block-cf5b51fc-49a2-498c-842e-b9777e735925 block-1a18ed09-1a0e-4bfe-b120-1ac37167041f block-522ab971-1ca7-473c-b813-4e0578a61ff8 block-a4ff7a04-98f3-4c75-9e25-bb2be6712c49 block-67f87bca-cea3-4d8a-a5b8-43a472dd495d a. “Completing the Fair Schools Admission Pledge at a MAT level signifies a commitment to equity and inclusion across all schools within…
Four Epochs of Education
…some interesting links: http://www.tlrp.org/pub/documents/no4_miller.pdf http://www.bmj.com/content/329/7473/1013 http://www.griffith.edu.au/__data/assets/pdf_file/0008/538415/Clive-Dimmock_workshop.pdf Lorna Sibbett | 27 March 2014 A core matter to address is the barriers put in place by those in the business of educational…
Remote Learning: the Digital Divide
Overview With the majority of children in the UK now learning from home as part of another national lockdown, addressing the digital divide is more important than ever. Ofcom estimated…
Private Tuition 2019
…in four teachers take on private tuition outside of school https://www.suttontrust.com/news-opinion/all-news-opinion/one-in-four-teachers-take-on-private-tuition-outside-of-school/ Carl Cullinane: Tackling the ‘shadow education system’ https://www.suttontrust.com/news-opinion/all-news-opinion/tackling-the-shadow-education-system-private-tuition/ Key Findings 1 pink 1 A quarter (24%) of secondary school…