…public backs investment to improve social mobility https://www.suttontrust.com/news-opinion/all-news-opinion/british-public-backs-investment-to-improve-social-mobility/ Ahead of the General Election, do the British public think opportunities in society are open to all? https://www.suttontrust.com/news-opinion/all-news-opinion/ahead-of-the-general-election-do-the-british-public-think-opportunities-in-society-are-open-to-all/ 63% The proportion of…
School Funding and Pupil Premium 2025
…https://www.suttontrust.com/news-opinion/all-news-opinion/new-poll-reveals-major-increase-in-cash-strapped-schools-cutting-staff Cuts to staffing, equipment and tutoring budgets will hit lower income students the hardest https://www.suttontrust.com/news-opinion/all-news-opinion/cuts-to-staffing-equipment-and-tutoring-budgets-will-hit-lower-income-students-the-hardest/ grid 88% The proportion of senior leaders who say that pupil premium funding is…
What is Social Mobility?
…gaps to university. It means creating educational and economic opportunities in every community across the country. Despite being a core goal of multiple governments for decades, from the Conservative’s ‘Levelling…
Artificial advantage?
…both school type and the level of deprivation of students the school serves. 20250716 39221 39240 27007 1 State schools falling behind in new AI digital divide https://www.suttontrust.com/news-opinion/all-news-opinion/state-schools-falling-behind-in-new-ai-digital-divide/ Mind the…
‘Bridging the Gap’ – what can we learn about social mobility from engineering?
…from lower SEB, compared with 17% of accountants and 15% of management consultants. However, these percentages all indicate low diversity compared with the wider workforce, where in this dataset 29%…
A comprehensive victory?
…we improve representation in the Commons? With the privately educated so over-represented in politics, what can be done to level the playing field? Improving political education in comprehensive schools is…