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RESPONSE TO OFFA REPORT ON UNIVERSITY ACCESS

Commenting on OFFA’s report calling for fundamental changes in widening participation, Sir Peter Lampl, Founder and Chairman of the Sutton Trust and of the Education Endowment Foundation, said: “OFFA is…

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The Sutton Trust comments on “Where Next?”

Today the Sutton Trust responds to “Where Next?”, UCAS’ report on student choice and careers advice. Commenting, Sir Peter Lampl, founder and chair of the Sutton Trust, said: “This new

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Coming full circle

…less scary and most importantly it made me realise that a university like St Andrews was for people like me. Everyone was so friendly and supportive – I knew I…

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Nine to one – not as easy as ABC

Conor Ryan on the dangers of an increasingly complex accountability system Back in 1995, I helped David Blunkett commit a heretical act – at least in the eyes of the…

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Election consensus and challenges

…All the main parties broadly support a strong degree of autonomy for schools and will continue with academies. Labour may not introduce new free schools, but will allow new academies…