The Independent featured new Sutton Trust findings on their front page today. Richard Garner writes the following; One thing will remain the same after the general election whoever wins –…
Nearly one in three key candidates standing at the general election is privately educated
Almost a third (31%) of new candidates set to stand in May’s General Election with a reasonable chance of winning were privately educated, new Sutton Trust research published today reveals,…
The real victims of this government’s changes to tuition fees have been forgotten
…later have often come from disadvantaged backgrounds, and higher education offers them the chance of closing the gap. “Many part-time and mature students come from less advantaged backgrounds,” explains Sir…
Sir Peter Lampl listed in 500 most influential
Sir Peter Lampl, chairman of the Sutton Trust, and Dr Kevan Collins, chief executive of our sister charity, the Education Endowment Foundation, were both listed in the 2015 Sunday Times/Debretts…
Students from poorer backgrounds win places in US
…chairman of the Sutton Trust, said: “It is wonderful to see students from low and middle income families getting the opportunity to enjoy the breadth and depth offered by US…
A special relationship
…new knowledge, skills and insight to the group that would otherwise be lacking. Our chairman, Sir Peter Lampl, recounts his experiences of sitting in on a Harvard admissions committee: they…