…survey put together. The figures were compiled by Chambers Student Guide from interviews with trainees at 124 leading firms — which together offer some half the training contracts available nationally…
Students are losing out as teachers’ and university tutors’ ideas about what makes a good personal statement are a “world apart”
…research report The Personal Statement is available online here. 7. Comparisons of differing feedback from teachers and tutors: Extract form Personal Statement Comments from Teacher Comments from Admissions Tutor “Captivated…
Not enough evidence on best ways for universities to attract poor students
…in the last decade, but the most selective institutions are still dominated by youngsters from richer backgrounds, a brief by the social mobility charity notes. Read the full article here….
Is social mobility improving?
…Sutton Trust’s history. In a comparison of eight European and North American countries, researchers from the Centre for Economic Performance at the London School of Economics found that Britain and…
Sutton Trust’s response to Higher Education Green Paper
…absolutely vital that fair access issues are not diluted or crowded out by other priorities. However, we fear that the merger of Offa into the OfS could lead to a…
Access regulator must retain independence, warns Sutton Trust
…issues are not diluted or crowded out by other priorities. “We also fear that the merger of Offa into the Office for Students could lead to a regulator who lacks…