Rachel Roberts of the Independent quotes our chairman Peter Lampl on fairer admissions to grammar schools. “We welcome the expectation that grammar schools do more to attract disadvantaged pupils, including…
Don’t bother with Oxbridge, state school pupils are told
The Times’ Nicola Woolcock cites findings from our teachers’ Oxbridge perception polling. More than two fifths of state secondary school teachers say they would rarely, or never, advise their bright…
State school teachers still not pushing best pupils to Oxbridge
…in shaping young people’s aspirations which is why we run teacher summer schools at Oxford and Cambridge,” said Sir Peter Lampl, the Sutton Trust’s founder and chairman. “Today’s polling tells…
Over four in ten state school teachers rarely or never advise bright pupils to apply to Oxbridge
…their bright pupils to apply and a quarter (28%) said they usually did, according to new polling published by the Sutton Trust. The news comes ahead of Saturday’s Oxbridge applications…
Sir Peter Lampl and Sir Kevan Collins respond to the Education Secretary’s speech
Commenting on the Education Secretary’s speech to the Conservative Party conference and the announcement of new ‘Opportunity Areas’, Sir Peter Lampl, Chairman of the Sutton Trust and of the Education…
Sir Peter Lampl: How did athletes from state schools do in Rio?
Our Chairman, Sir Peter Lampl, cites findings from our analysis of the educational backgrounds of Olympic medallists in an online piece for Prospect. Not only have the athletes of Team…