…very little financial support in the form of bursaries or scholarships. How does the new cabinet compare to previous cabinets? The privately educated proportion of Johnson’s cabinets have been considerably…
A look at the apprenticeship landscape
…than the previous year by between 12–34%, they saw less significant disparities, and in December 2020 vacancies were actually 7% above December 2019 vacancies. The financial initiatives introduced to encourage…
Pandemic pressures on the early years sector
…essential workers. When explaining why early years settings need to remain open, the government has acknowledged early years provision is an essential service, allowing children to be educated and parents…
The Post-18 Education and Funding review: The Sutton Trust responds
…the edges of a grossly unfair system. If we are serious about creating an equitable student finance system, fees should be means-tested so that those from low income families incur…
Poorer students likely to live at home
…categories based on whether they were living in the family home (‘commuters’ and ‘movers’), and the distance from their home to university (0-57 miles, 57-152 miles, 152 miles and above)….
Mobility in the manifestos
…the parties launch their manifestos in the coming weeks, we are calling on all political parties to commit to ensuring that improving social mobility is one of their key commitments…