…lessons every day. This is according to new research from the Sutton Trust that looks at the impact of school closures on state schools compared to independent schools. A total…
Calls for random ballot as one in six miss out on first choice school
…your first choice of secondary school is affected by where you live. Our own research has highlighted a £45,700 house premium to live in the catchment area of the best…
Best schools add £18,600 to average house price
The BBC cites our Selective Comprehensives Report in a story on the house price premium near top comprehensive schools. Read the full article here. Our Selective Comprehensives report was…
Alice Jones: Our shameful lack of social mobility
Independent columnist Alice Jones reflected on our Leading People research Social mobility is dead, or resting at the very least. The Sutton Trust’s “Leading People 2016” survey has found –…
Poor kids face job ‘prejudice’
…from poor backgrounds, Education Secretary Nicky Morgan will say today. She will tell education think tank the Sutton Trust: “Bright children from poor backgrounds are still failing to access the…
Education Poorer children twice as likely to miss out on top GCSEs, say education campaigners
…if they are from disadvantaged homes, a survey revealed today. Education charity Sutton Trust found 36% of boys and 24% of girls went from being in the top 10% at…