…with food costs due to maintenance loans squeeze https://www.suttontrust.com/news-opinion/all-news-opinion/two-thirds-of-students-struggling-with-food-costs-due-to-maintenance-loans-squeeze/ £11,400 The median amount spent on essentials by students outside of London. yellow £7,000 The median maintenance loan taken out by…
Students are losing out as teachers’ and university tutors’ ideas about what makes a good personal statement are a “world apart”
…create personal statements that focused on showcasing their academic suitability for a course, particularly by offering detailed analysis of a topic that went beyond the A-level syllabus. In the case…
CECIL (Coaching Early Conversations Interaction and Language)
…deprivation in childhood were able to ‘buck the trend’ and escape poverty in later life.. The case for investing in early language and communication as a route to narrowing the…
Personal Statements
Personal Statements Personal statements have been a vital part of the university application process for decades, enabling students to display their own talents and experiences outside of their grades. However,…
What do Labour have in store for educational inequality and social mobility?
…Credit. More broadly, Labour’s commitment to develop an ambitious strategy to reduce child poverty is very welcome, and we have been making the case for a national plan for this….
Degrees of Debt
…Press release: English students face highest graduate debts, exceeding Ivy League average https://www.suttontrust.com/news-opinion/all-news-opinion/english-students-face-highest-graduate-debts-exceeding-ivy-league-average/ Peter Lampl: At debt’s door https://www.suttontrust.com/news-opinion/all-news-opinion/at-debts-door/ Key Findings 1 pink 1 The typical English student faces debts…