Previously Funded
The Sutton Trust has been involved in a variety of university projects over the years, here is just a selection of those we have funded:
In addition to working to reduce inequalities in accessing higher education in secondary school and post-16 contexts, the Sutton Trust has become increasingly aware of the importance of raising aspirations earlier on. Prompted... (more)
Sponsored by the Goldman Sachs Foundation in partnership with the Sutton Trust, the Academic Enrichment Programme (AEP) runs at the Universities of Birmingham, Manchester and Nottingham. The scheme aims to encourage... (more)
This programme, funded in partnership with the Goldman Sachs Foundation, builds on our successful Saturday School and Winter School initiatives to create a package of interventions that will support students through their sixth form studies, both raising aspirations and underpinning... (more)
University of York Advisers’ Summer School
In 2008 the Trust produced a report for the National Council for Educational Excellence which highlighted that at least half the careers and education advice in state schools was in some way inadequate or inappropriate. In 2009, research... (more)
Building on a model pioneered at Oxford University, the Teachers on Track programme at Durham University seeked to enhance the quality of teaching and higher education advice on offer in state schools. It included a residential week specifically focussed on teachers in the science subjects, and involved... (more)
