We are a foundation which improves social mobility in the UK through evidence-based programmes, research and policy advocacy. From early years’ through school, college and university to the workplace, we work to combat educational inequality and prevent the subsequent waste of talent.
Chain effects 2018
The fifth and final Chain Effects report analyses the effectiveness of the academies programme on the attainment of disadvantaged young people, including their impact on low and high attainers.
Access to advantage
Research Fellow Rebecca Montacute looks at how university access in England is impacted by the school attended and location in the country.
Pay as you go?
‘Pay As You Go?’ uses YouGov survey data from thousands of young graduates and employers to paint a detailed picture of graduate internships for the first time.
Spotlight on: Michelle Sebele
To celebrate Care Day 2019, we speak to Michelle Sebele: a care leaver, UK Summer School alum, Alumni Leadership Board member, and advocate for change.
Parenting can trump background
Sir Kevan Collins, Chief Executive of the Education Endowment Foundation (EEF), explains why parents are our biggest ally in closing the attainment gap before school starts.
Social mobility in practice
Angel Kotwall, UK Summer School alum and intern at the Trust, reflects on her journey with the Sutton Trust.