The House of Lords Social Mobility Committee has published its report on the “transition from school to work” for those young people that do not go through higher education. The…
Sir Peter Lampl responds to the Social Mobility and Child Poverty Commission’s social mobility index
Commenting on the Social Mobility and Child Poverty Commission’s social mobility index, Sir Peter Lampl, Chairman of the Sutton Trust and of the Education Endowment Foundation, said: “The Commission’s index…
Extroverts are less likely to come from poorer backgrounds, and more likely to earn over £40,000
Adults who are assertive, talkative and enthusiastic – what psychologists call highly extroverted – are less likely to come from low income backgrounds than those who do not share this…
Top 200 comprehensive schools socially exclusive
…The report finds that the overall proportion of pupils eligible for free school meals at the 200 highest performing comprehensive schools is 5.6%, compared to 11.5% of children in the…
Pathways to Law Conference
…place in the onsite canteen. There’ll be: freshly prepared hot and cold food options, including a gluten-free, halal and vegan option at every meal plenty of bread and fresh fruit…
Academy leaders sceptical about freedoms
…terms. The survey achieves responses from over 1,000 practising teachers from schools in the maintained sector in England. The panel is representative of teachers from the full range of roles…