…1 Thousands of young people face a “lost opportunity” because they can’t access top jobs, unless firms take potential employees’ background into account https://www.suttontrust.com/news-opinion/all-news-opinion/thousands-of-young-people-face-a-lost-opportunity-because-they-cant-access-top-jobs-unless-firms-take-potential-employees-background-into-account/ 1 Key findings 1 pink 1…
Best in Class
…of the summit. Research, videos, photos, slides and news stories from the event can be viewed at www.summit-bestinclass.com 6173 20160406 2016 27480 1 Press release: Best in Class summit https://www.suttontrust.com/news-opinion/all-news-opinion/best-in-class-summit/…
Seven building blocks to running quality apprenticeships
…apprentices felt the mentoring aspect of their programmes was well-managed, behind training (50%) and induction (31%). Mentors remain an undervalued component of a successful apprenticeship so it’s important for companies…
The Reading Gap
…1 blue-dark 1 The major problem underlying socio-economic differences in higher education participation is that, by the end of compulsory education, even the most able children from disadvantaged homes lag…
Best academy chains outperform mainstream average for poorer pupils, but weakest ones fall behind – new Sutton Trust research
…research, by Professor Merryn Hutchings, Professor Becky Francis and Dr Robert de Vries, compares the performance of disadvantaged students – those entitled to the pupil premium – in sponsored academies…
Alumni reflections on the Careers Plus programme
…Services Ltd, alongside networking with their highly skilled and competent lawyers and trainees. The event began with an icebreaker to allow individuals to interact with one another and share their…