…and we had a completely inspirational after-dinner speech by Professor Robert Winston talking about the summer holiday course he went on when he was 17 , studying sea-urchins off the…
‘Harman’s law’ revived to stop discrimination of poor
Sir Peter Lampl was quoted in the Sunday Times welcoming opposition plans to improve social mobility. PEOPLE from poor backgrounds will get similar protection from discrimination as those from ethnic…
Private education, private education, private education
The Independent featured new Sutton Trust findings on their front page today. Richard Garner writes the following; One thing will remain the same after the general election whoever wins –…
Plans for ‘College of Teaching’ fail to convince teachers
The TES reports on the implications of findings from a Sutton Trust Poll on teacher’s attitudes towards plans for a College of Teaching. The majority of teachers are yet to…
Background to Success
…professional impartial advisers. Targeted local programmes to drive up school standards. 5038 20151112 2015 23734 2 Press release: White working class boys from poor neighbourhoods unlikely to do A-levels https://www.suttontrust.com/news-opinion/all-news-opinion/white-working-class-boys-from-poor-neighbourhoods-unlikely-to-do-a-levels/…
Pathways to Banking
…1 Press release: Banks join Sutton Trust to improve social mobility as research shows over half of city leaders privately educated https://www.suttontrust.com/news-opinion/all-news-opinion/banks-join-sutton-trust-improve-social-mobility-research-shows-half-city-leaders-privately-educated/ Lee Elliot Major: Banking on social mobility https://www.suttontrust.com/news-opinion/all-news-opinion/banking-social-mobility/…