…It was conspicuous for its absence from the Presidential election debates last year. From a London-centric UK, it has always been refreshing to experience the fierce independence of the different…
ONE IN SIX POSTGRADUATE STUDENTS IS PRIVATELY EDUCATED
Students from independent schools are more likely to study for a postgraduate degree than state school students, although students from the same class and background from state schools are more…
Four schools and one college win more places at Oxbridge than 2000 schools combined
…to highly selective universities for schools with similar average examination results. The report accompanies the first ever publication of figures detailing the higher education destinations of pupils from individual schools…
Sutton Trust Comment On OECD Report
…Trust research. The best schools, including the best comprehensives, have less than 6% of their pupils drawn from the poorest families, against a national average nearly three times greater. They…
Sutton Trust comment on Alan Milburn report
…the impact of this year’s fee increase on student numbers. We have set up an Independent Commission on Fees chaired by Will Hutton to look at this issue, and we…
Sutton Trust Comment on OFFA Report
…further narrowing the participation gap between those from advantaged and disadvantaged neighbourhoods. “The Trust is working with Durham University to review the available evidence and develop an evaluation system to…