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The Opportunity Index
A detailed look at the geography of opportunity and social mobility.
Social mobility in the workplace
A comprehensive guide to widening access for employers.
Closing the attainment gap
22nd February 2024
Our second General Election policy briefing focuses on the attainment gap.
Read reportInequality in early years education
24th January 2024
The first policy briefing in our General Election series looks at early education.
Read reportSelective Comprehensives 2024
11th January 2024
Our latest research highlighting the issues with school admissions.
Read reportStudent Maintenance Analysis 2023
19th December 2023
Are current maintenance levels enough to support university students?
Read reportPost 18 opportunities and aspirations
23rd November 2023
Further research on the aspirations of young people and the opportunities available to them (COSMO study initial findings)
Read reportSutton Trust Cabinet Analysis 2023
14th November 2023
Where were members of the new cabinet educated?
Read reportMental and physical health
9th November 2023
Looking at mental and physical health patterns among young people (COSMO study initial findings)
Read report25 Years of University Access
8th October 2023
How has access to higher education changed since 1997?
Read reportThe Class of 2023 – Opportunities and University Plans
10th August 2023
Ahead of A Level results, we analyse the next steps for this generation.
Read reportCOSMO Study
Major new cohort study examining the long-term impact of the pandemic on educational inequality and social mobility.
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