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05 Feb 2015

Nearly one in three key candidates standing at the general election is privately educated

Almost a third (31%) of new candidates set to stand in May’s General Election with...

Nearly one in three key candidates standing at the general election is privately educated

05 Feb 2015

Old boys’ club will still rule after election

Laura Pitel and Lucy Fisher feature Sutton Trust research in a Times article on the...

Old boys’ club will still rule after election

05 Feb 2015

Oxbridge alumni again set to feature heavily in next parliament

Chris Havergal reported the Sutton Trust candidates' research for Times Higher Education.

Oxbridge alumni again set to feature heavily in next parliament

05 Feb 2015

Private education, private education, private education

The Independent featured new Sutton Trust findings on their front page today.

Private education, private education, private education

05 Feb 2015

Private pupils rule the roost – and not just in politics

James Bloodworth wrote about the Sutton Trust candidates' research at the Left Foot Forward blog.

Private pupils rule the roost – and not just in politics

05 Feb 2015

Private school and Oxbridge educations over-represented among likely new MPs

Frances Perraudin features Sutton Trust research in a Guardian article on the background of MPs.

Private school and Oxbridge educations over-represented among likely new MPs

05 Feb 2015

Privately educated MP numbers ‘unlikely to change after election’

The BBC featured Sutton Trust research in an article on the background of MPs.

Privately educated MP numbers ‘unlikely to change after election’

05 Feb 2015

Research shows half of Tory General Election candidates were privately educated

Michael Settle reported on new Sutton Trust candidates' research for the Scottish Daily Record.

Research shows half of Tory General Election candidates were privately educated

05 Feb 2015

The education of politicians

Conor Ryan on why the candidates’ education backgrounds are important.

The education of politicians

05 Feb 2015

The House of Commons will stay posh until we bring back grammar schools

Writing for The Telegraph, Harry Mount discusses the implication of the findings of recent Sutton...

The House of Commons will stay posh until we bring back grammar schools

05 Feb 2015

Ukip election candidates less likely to be university graduates

Helen Warrell reported on the Sutton Trust candidates' research for the Financial Times.

Ukip election candidates less likely to be university graduates

05 Feb 2015

Would-be MPs privately educated

Press Association report of the Sutton Trust candidates' research.

Would-be MPs privately educated