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The case for fairer fees

Sir Peter Lampl, Chairman of the Sutton Trust, explores the student finance crisis and how we could make the system fairer. England is facing a student finance crisis. Disillusion with…

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SUTTON TRUST CALLS FOR MEANS-TESTED FEES

…while the maximum tuition fee would be frozen at £9,250. Maintenance grants were scrapped for new students from 2016/17, though continuing students who started before this point are still entitled…

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Sir Peter Lampl responds to opinion piece

A letter in response to Jayne Dowle’s comment piece on contextual admissions from Sutton Trust founder and chairman, Sir Peter Lampl, is featured in the Yorkshire Post. Dear Sir Jayne…

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Call to ban unpaid internships

…approximately £1,000 a month to live there. Unpaid internships prevent young people from low- and moderate-income backgrounds from getting into some of the most competitive sectors like the media, city…

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Give poor pupils a two grade break

…number of free school meals eligible pupils admitted to top universities. This could potentially benefit up to 750 such pupils each year, as well as many more young people from…