…than women. Those who are conscientious have around a 20 per cent chance of gaining a high-paying job, a new study has revealed. It found that a person’s personality and…
Children from wealthy families more likely to grow up as extroverts
…a new study. The research suggests that our personality and aspirations are strongly linked to our social background. ……. Sir Peter Lampl, chairman of the Sutton Trust, which published the…
Scots students secure places at top US universities
…“Our US Programme is a life-changing experience so I’m delighted that so many young people from low and middle income backgrounds have benefited from it this year. “The 43 talented…
Universities spend £124m a year on disadvantaged pupils, but not enough evidence available to tell them ‘what works best’
…on outreach this year, though that sum has been rising as OFFA has urged universities to focus more effort on persuading potential students from less advantaged backgrounds to apply from…
Response to Ofsted annual report
Responding to the North South divide highlighted in Ofsted’s Annual Report today, Sir Peter Lampl, Chairman of the Sutton Trust and the Education Endowment Foundation, said: “Sir Michael Wilshaw is…
Graduates face steeper bill to clear student debt
Sutton Trust Chairman, Sir Peter Lampl, was quoted by Mary O’Connor in the Sunday Times in an article on student loan repayments. George Osborne promised last week that the government…