…Development Group which has just commissioned a new access toolkit for Scotland. One thing that surprised me on first engaging with the Scottish debate was the dearth of data compared…
Teens from East Midlands least likely to go on to leading unis
…visiting the campus, trying out new academic subjects, meeting new people from across the region, and developing essential life skills such as presentation and communication. Capital One has been committed…
Summer School Success
…research comparing baseline to exit surveys. The data from this research has reconfirmed that the programme continues to have a positive impact. In particular, the findings show that the programme…
Pupils miss out on life skills
…of computers in household, whether the family owns a vehicle). Of the total number of 11-16 year olds interviewed, 1,449 were determined to come from ‘high’ affluence backgrounds and 220…
Young votes matter
Development Intern, Ben Roberts on why young people should vote in the forthcoming election ‘Not another one!’ With the United Kingdom’s second general election in just two years around the…
New report warns brightest pupils are being left behind
…The educational charity report, which used figures from tests conducted by the Organisation for Economic Co-operation and Development (OECD), said Scotland was below the median in reading and mathematics and…