…is vital that students benefit from comparable levels of financial support to university, including both course fees and maintenance. However, it would be a mistake to leverage this disparity to…
The Sutton Trust Alumni Festival
…so that alums could come together and support one another through an event created for alumni, by alumni. Going straight into the big issues, the virtual Festival started with a…
A Fair Start? Putting the early years at the centre of education recovery
…recent figures show increasing numbers of setting closures, with the small number of maintained nurseries facing similar challenges to remain open with current levels of funding. It is worth noting…
No two journeys: Ethnic minorities
…white peers. Proclamations that ethnic minorities have been successful in their social mobility journey fail to consider the consequences pursuing some academic routes might have on an individual – especially…
Economic impacts: The pandemic and access to the workplace
…impact on the British job market, with vacancies down 65% compared to this time last year. From previous downturns, we know rises in unemployment tend to hit young people the…
Moving the dial on contextual admissions
…Our research also showed that universities are using participation in outreach programmes in different ways for contextual offers. While some universities use participation in any outreach programme as a qualifying…