…from 14% (one in seven) last year to 18% (nearly one in five) this year. The proportion of boys who say that they are either very or fairly likely to…
More poor students going to top universities
…increase in numbers. Some commentators argued that this did not necessarily represent a major step towards widening access but our latest analysis shows that a number of these entrants are…
Match funding schemes would boost fundraising for UK universities
…a return on state funding of over 300%. In Ontario, Canada, universities raised CAN$250m (£109m), 2½ times their target, in just two years, which state contributions increased to CAN$500m (£217m)….
Top legal jobs still dominated by private schools
…backgrounds of the country’s top lawyers. Top judges, top barristers and top solicitors are still overwhelmingly privately educated and have attended the leading dozen universities, particularly Oxbridge. The position has…
£1m programme to help non-privileged students attend top local universities
…year there are some 3,000 students from state schools who have the necessary A-level grades to attend the UK’s leading universities but who – for a variety of reasons –…
Celebration event for our Future Skills Bursary
…to pursue a career in Fintech.” Caroline Rowley, Head of Corporate Philanthropy Bloomberg, UK “We are proud to build on our partnership with the Sutton Trust. At Bloomberg we believe…