Sky News reported on our Degrees of Debt research on its morning news bulletins Graduates are leaving universities in England with the highest debt levels in the English-speaking world. A…
UK graduates leave university with more debt than US peers
…debts in excess of £50,000 after completing their degrees. …… Sir Peter Lampl, chairman of the Sutton Trust, said young people should now think hard about the whether it is…
How can a whole borough have no A-levels?
Sean Coughlan quoted Sir Peter Lampl in an analysis for BBC News online of Knowsley’s lack of A-level provision How could there be an entire local authority in England where…
London primaries have more wealthy pupils
…Sir Peter Lampl, chairman of the Sutton Trust and the Education Endowment Foundation, said: “Competition for school places in London is fiercer than ever but our research shows that it…
Faith schools ‘shunning poor pupils’
…disadvantaged pupils that is at least 9.2 percentage points different from the communities they serve. It said many of these select on faith-based criteria, which prioritise middle class families who…
Block on poor kids
…survey into 1,500 schools suggests they use complex entry rules which penalise disadvantaged pupils. Chairman Sir Peter Lampl said: “Today’s findings warn us that primary school admissions are far from…