…today. It can be counter-productive and is more likely to lead to poorly performing pupils becoming complacent, rather than encouraging them to do better in class, says the report from…
Call this a Comprehensive?
…Comprehensives was published by the Sutton Trust, which works to improve social mobility through education. It stated that some of England’s highest-performing comprehensive schools and academies are “significantly more socially…
Universities urged to lower entry grades for comprehensive school pupils
…back of lower GCSE and A-level grades than students from grammars and fee-paying private schools, according to new research. A study commissioned by the Department for Education concludes that students…
Computer Tables: MORI Teachers’ Omnibus 2004 (Wave 3)
MORI computer table breakdown. 1089 20041201 2004 23667…
Sutton Trust responds to childcare announcements in the Spring Budget
Today, the Chancellor Jeremy Hunt announced a new package of measures on childcare as part of the 2023 Spring Budget. Responding to the announcements, Founder and Chairman of the Sutton…
A quarter of students at risk of dropping out of university due to cost of living crisis
…save on food costs. Students from lower socioeconomic backgrounds were more likely to report skipping meals (33% for students from working class families compared to 24% of middle class students)….