…into banking, it gives you an invaluable insight.” “There are more job roles available within the banking sector than I thought – it’s not just about trading. Also, you don’t…
The APPG on social mobility: The final session
…to make sure that businesses of all sizes were playing their role in providing equal opportunities. Following Greening, the session then heard from Dr Vanessa Ogden, headteacher of the Mulberry…
PISA 2018 results: the Sutton Trust responds
PISA is the OECD’s Programme for International Student Assessment. PISA measures 15-year-olds’ ability to use their reading, mathematics and science knowledge and skills to meet real-life challenges. The 2018 results…
The Speaker’s Business: Why John Bercow’s successor must tackle unpaid internships in parliament.
Ahead of next week’s election for a new Speaker for the House of Commons, our CEO, James Turner, has written to all candidates standing for the role, asking them to…
New programme to help teens in the north east become doctors and lawyers
…experience placements, experience undergraduate learning through lectures and workshops, network with lawyers, doctors and other professionals, and take part in social activities. The new Pathways programmes at Newcastle University will…
A level results day: A leap of faith?
…five figure debt that I’ll be paying off for decades to come. Coming from a family where the price of a university degree is unimaginable, it’s quite mad to think…