…Comprehensives was published by the Sutton Trust, which works to improve social mobility through education. It stated that some of England’s highest-performing comprehensive schools and academies are “significantly more socially…
Universities urged to lower entry grades for comprehensive school pupils
The Sutton Trust is quoted by Richard Adams in his Guardian report of new DFE research on higher education admissions. Comprehensive school pupils should be allowed into universities on the…
Computer Tables: MORI Teachers’ Omnibus 2004 (Wave 3)
MORI computer table breakdown. 1089 20041201 2004 23667…
What do Labour have in store for educational inequality and social mobility?
…although the precise meaning remains unclear. We believe that the socio-economic mix in schools should form part of this approach. Our research has shown that there are 155 comprehensives which…
Sutton Trust analysis of Labour cabinet
We’ve analysed the education backgrounds of Sir Keir Starmer’s first Cabinet. The majority attended comprehensive schools, making this the most diverse in terms of education background ever recorded: Key findings…
England’s apprenticeship system lagging behind international competitors
…England.’ Furthermore, apprenticeships are often shorter in length in England than among international competitors, with the Government having recently further reduced their minimum duration. Courses in England will now be…