…applying should visit website for more information:https://www.suttontrust.com/summer-schools/design-triathlon/, and follow the link to the Applications page. NOTES TO EDITORS The Sutton Trust is a foundation set up in 1997, dedicated to…
Ofsted report on highly able: “a wake-up call to Ministers”
…Professions. The Ofsted report, The Most Able Students, is available at http://www.ofsted.gov.uk/sites/default/files/documents/surveys-and-good-practice/t/The%20most%20able%20students.pdf The Sutton Trust report, Educating the Highly Able by Alan Smithers and Pamela Robinson is available at https://www.suttontrust.com/researcharchive/educating-the-highly-able-2/…
Intergenerational Mobility in Europe and North America
…Press release: Disturbing finding from LSE study – social mobility in Britain lower than other advanced countries and declining https://www.suttontrust.com/news-opinion/all-news-opinion/disturbing-finding-lse-study-social-mobility-britain-lower-advanced-countries-declining/ Key Findings 1 pink 1 International comparisons indicate that intergenerational…
New research reveals worrying links between poverty, mental health and GCSE grades
…briefings includes 12,828 young people, of whom 9,330 also had a parent complete the survey. Data from the study is available from the UK Data Service: https://beta.ukdataservice.ac.uk/datacatalogue/doi/?id=9000 Levels of psychological…
Opening up our top comprehensives
…school is oversubscribed – and fair banding across all abilities to achieve a comprehensive intake. The Times chose to illustrate banding, a move designed to achieve a comprehensive intake, with…
New report reveals stark education gaps beyond the classroom
…under existing Academies policy, or under Conservative proposals for Free Schools. The Trust has also supported initiatives such as the Children’s University (www.childrensuniversity.co.uk) and Into University (www.intouniversity.org) which provide high…