…just 10,000 people will start a degree-level apprenticeship, compared with more than 300,000 taking up university degrees. This needs to change. Far more of these apprenticeships need to be available….
Maintained nurseries: ‘The jewel in the social mobility crown’
…24% of our 3- and 4-year-olds are eligible for pupil premium and 27% have SEN including autism spectrum disorder, visual and hearing impairment and complex physical conditions. Staffing There are…
Spotlight on: Michelle Sebele
…The benefits they give both pastorally and financially are huge. I had big questions around things like the effect student finance has on your credit, and where your student debt…
David Harding’s donation to the University of Cambridge: The Sutton Trust responds
…is also welcome and echoes Cambridge’s strong commitment to improving access, including through a long-standing partnership with the Sutton Trust’s summer schools. However it will be important that Cambridge invests…
Supporting social mobility through the post-18 review
…to develop a high quality post-18 education system that is accessible to all, regardless of background. University Growing concerns around the costs of higher education are clear. Nearly half of…
Apprenticeships for all
…But, access from under-represented groups remains stagnant. Particular challenges lie around pay and benefits. So Government’s decision to exclude apprenticeships from “approved education or training” means apprentices miss out on…