Gonzalo Vina quoted the Sutton Trust on academies in his Financial Times story on the budget Schools, especially in the north of England, will receive £500m in extra funding from…
Parliament and Policy: January 2015
…found that the typical student will now leave university with more than £44,000 in debt. The Education Select Committee published its report on Academies and Free Schools. It includes a…
Even schools designed to be free from regulation need some oversight, as a Sutton Trust report shows
An Independent editorial supports some key recommendations from a new Sutton Trust report on academy chains. If the Government’s educational policy is really as unideological and fact-based as ministers make…
Academy schools benefit ‘low-achieving poor pupils’ most
Our fourth yearly Chain Effects report on academy chains and disadvantaged students is covered by Helen Warrell for the Financial Times. Read the full article here. (£)…
Debate on education in Yorkshire dotted with mentions of Sutton Trust and EEF
…quoted the report directly by saying that “far from providing a solution to disadvantage, a few [academy] chains may be exacerbating it”. Former Education Select Committee Chair Graham Stuart, Conservative…
Think tanks reference Sutton Trust research
…more pupils, schools and communities can gain from the rich, extracurricular learning environments that these ‘supplementary schools’ offer. The Sutton Trust and the EEF were cited several times in the…