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.
School funding and pupil premium 2019
School funding and pupil premium 2019 analyses our annual teacher polling, looking at issues around school funding, budget pressures, use of Pupil Premium funding and the application of research evidence in schools.
Selective Comprehensives Great Britain
Selective Comprehensives Great Britain compares the top performing secondary schools across the three nations, and looks at how admissions could be improved to make access fairer.
Closing the regional attainment gap
The All-Party Parliamentary Group for social mobility inquiry into the regional attainment gap examines why there are such big differences in how well disadvantaged pupils do in schools in different parts of the country, as well as how this can be addressed.
Two-thirds of school heads have cut teachers to save money
The latest Sutton Trust polling of teachers shows show budget cuts are affecting schools across the country.
Making compromises to balance the budgets
Ben Jones, teacher and Sutton Trust alum, picks out five key talking points from Thursday's new teacher polling.
Beyond the data: Impact of the US Programme
Head of Programmes Laura Bruce reflects on last week’s visit to Princeton, Yale and Duke, uncovering the US Programme’s impact beyond the numbers.
