…the gap’: “Free school meal children are clearly different from one another, but they vary far less than the group who are not eligible for free school meals, since this…
When I grow up I’m going to be a genius
…(identified as able at the age of 11) from disadvantaged backgrounds obtained three A-levels, compared with 60% of their wealthier counterparts. Sir Peter Lampl, chairman of the Sutton Trust, which…
Fewer students given financial help
The Press Association quoted Sir Peter Lampl in its coverage of a new OFFA access report, carried by over 100 news outlets. The number of students who received financial help…
Budget 2015: PhD student loans up to £25,000 proposed
…country needs to train more highly skilled people to stay competitive with other countries. … Sir Peter Lampl, chairman of the Sutton Trust education charity, welcomed support for postgraduate study,…
Sutton Trust welcomes postgraduate loans
Commenting on the Chancellor’s announcement in today’s Budget that he plans to extend post-graduate student loans from £10,000 to £25,000, Sir Peter Lampl, Chairman of The Sutton Trust, said: “We…
Bright but poor less likely to get good grades
…scored highly in primary school tests achieved three A levels, compared with 60 per cent from more affluent families. When academics looked at the courses they studied, there was a…