…complex for young people to navigate, particularly around apprenticeships and further education. It is good to see that careers guidance will now be delivered from year 7. We particularly welcome…
Increasing access: the launch of the NTP
Our Research,Communications and Policy intern, Alice Gent, explores the new National Tutoring Programme as it launches in schools today. Young people have faced a year like no other. By the…
Research reveals stark class inequalities in access to the creative industries
…arts, such as introducing an ‘arts premium’ so schools can pay for arts opportunities including music lessons, ensuring that conservatoires and creative arts institutions that receive state funding are banned…
A-level results day: What next?
…unfairness we are seeing. Including mock results will help some, but given the inconsistency in how mock exams are administered, and questions around what counts as ‘valid’, it is far…
A third of nurseries in the most disadvantaged areas may be forced to close due to financial difficulties
…most disadvantaged more unsure of their future than those in more affluent areas (34% compared to 24% in the least deprived areas). 69% of those in deprived areas expected to…
The home learning environment has never been more important
…support parents over the coming weeks. To their credit, many commercial companies have made their resources freely available. But the sheer volume available means it can be difficult to know…