…50% rule for faith schools: it is important that successful faith schools are not socially selective by virtue of overly restrictive admissions policies.” NOTES TO EDITORS The Sutton Trust is…
Consultation response: Post-18 review
…considering university begin when they are at school, with insufficient careers advice and a complicated admissions process based on predicted grades. These obstacles continue beyond graduation, with students from low-income…
1,000 children’s centres ‘lost’ since 2009
…local mergers, reorganisations and service reductions, many of the original centres have been converted to ‘linked sites’, which offer fewer services and are counted by some authorities but not by…
Almost half of the public say today’s youth will be worse off than their parents
…about the chances for today’s young people compared to their parents. Almost half (47%) of those that took part in the YouGov survey thought that today’s youth would have a…
Election pledges must have social mobility at their heart
…of schools -including grammars, comprehensives and independents – fairer. Research by the Sutton Trust has found that across England, Scotland and Wales, the highest performing comprehensives take just half the…
A new political class?
…of some parties. In contrast, their university experiences are indeed different, with far fewer attending the most prestigious institutions. But they still remain much more likely to have been to…