…and workers from middle-class backgrounds in leading professions are estimated to earn 16% more than those from working-class backgrounds, even in the same type of jobs.1 We’ve also found that…
Inequality in early years education isn’t offering a fair start
…out of conversations on the impacts of the pandemic, but they too have missed out on important experiences with wider family, friends and their wider communities. If we don’t act…
No two journeys: Accents and dialects
…students attend a university less than 55 miles away from their home. Furthermore, over three times more students in the lowest social class group commute from home than do so…
The confluence of social mobility and migration
…can further entrench the social mobility barriers non-immigrants face, and even present new ones. One social mobility barrier identified by the Sutton Trust is parental cultural capital – parents from…
Research reveals stark class inequalities in access to the creative industries
…courses and workplace opportunities.” Media contacts: E: media@suttontrust.com D: 0204 536 4632 (includes out of hours) Notes to editors: The Sutton Trust champions social mobility from birth to the workplace…
The future of face-to-face outreach
…the Sutton Trust is also concerned with what work experience opportunities will look like for our students in the coming year. The employers we polled seemed more optimistic, with 40%…