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Growing fee fears among young people

…tuition fees and restoring maintenance grants so poorer students face lower fees and lower debt on graduation.” [1] https://www.gov.uk/government/uploads/system/uploads/attachment_data/file/552886/HEIPR_PUBLICATION_2014-15.pdf NOTES TO EDITORS The Sutton Trust is a foundation set up…

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A World of Difference

…international competitors https://www.suttontrust.com/news-opinion/all-news-opinion/englands-apprenticeship-system-lagging-behind-international-competitors/ grid 300,000 The number of apprentices who received less than their off-the-job training entitlement in 2023. navy 4 in 10 The number of apprentices in England who…

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Sutton Trust response to the Autumn Budget

…supply, by re-introducing employer incentives for creating new apprenticeship opportunities for young people, and ringfencing at least 50% of big companies’ levy funds for apprentices under 25. “If today’s Budget…

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SUTTON TRUST CALLS FOR MEANS-TESTED FEES

…at 2017 prices) compared with £69,500 (£33,200) before the threshold changes. This would change to £30,200 (£15,400 at 2017 prices) under the proposed new system, though the poorest 40% of…