…for a society where the fortunes of birth and background weigh less heavily on prospects and opportunities for the future”. Ed Miliband agrees with Nick. “The reality is that governments…
Justine Greening MP welcomes Sutton Scholars
…action. Thirdly, collaboration: This effort needs to be a collaboration on behalf of future generations – from central and local government, private sector big and small, civil society, schools, community…
Studying at a US university: the benefits
…and their students attend 42 different colleges across the United States. “When we started our US programme three years ago we knew that American universities could offer students great opportunities”…
Peter Lampl: Open top independent schools to all on merit
…found students from independent schools were 55 times more likely to get a place at Oxbridge than those eligible for free school meals. This year we published a report showing…
Good career advice ‘helps schools’
…to deliver career insight talks, mentoring and work tasters in order to open pupils’ eyes to the opportunities available to them. “But we know there is much more to do…
Sir Peter Lampl: We’ve created a society for non-doms, but not for children in our schools
…secondary schools was that few bright children from areas such as Wakefield now have a chance of making it to top universities. From the outskirts of Liverpool in the north…