…of career guidance. Ideally this would include providing schools and colleges with free access to professionally qualified careers advisers including specialists with expertise in vocational options and with knowledge of…
Going Further
…students in FE colleges are more likely to progress to university than their disadvantaged peers in similar sixth forms https://www.suttontrust.com/news-opinion/all-news-opinion/disadvantaged-students-in-fe-colleges-are-more-likely-to-progress-to-university-than-their-disadvantaged-peers-in-similar-sixth-forms/ Going Further: extending the pupil premium to post-16 settings https://www.suttontrust.com/news-opinion/all-news-opinion/going-further-pupil-premium/…
Britain’s dying dream of social mobility
…from the richest families in 1981 (20%). (The graduation rate from the poorest fifth of homes grew from 6% to 18% between 1981 and 2013, while the rate from the…
Fundraise for us
…run, hosting a supperclub or running a quiz. Share with friends 1 Get your friends involved and encourage them to donate. 3 Lisa’s fundraising efforts Lisa raised £740 for us…
Are boys the losers with tuition fees?
Conor Ryan considers the lessons from this week’s report by the Independent Commission on Fees. Students are well into the first year of higher tuition fees. While 54,000 fewer young…
The effect of GCSE reforms: Have they widened the disadvantage gap?
…45-degree line at grade 5. At this part of the distribution there is a slight widening of the overall attainment gap. Lessons from this What can we conclude from this?…