…Writing Chance, an initiative to support new and aspiring writers whose voices have historically not been heard in publishing and the media, by Friday 26th March. Includes a £1500 bursary…
Over four in ten state school teachers rarely or never advise bright pupils to apply to Oxbridge
…students from state schools on undergraduate courses at Oxbridge. Just over a fifth (22%) thought that fewer than 20% of students at Oxford and Cambridge come from the state sector…
University funding challenge
…evidence base for the latest inquiry from the Higher Education Commission, chaired by the impressive Ruth Thompson, former Director General of higher education in the old Department for Innovation, Universities…
Teacher recruitment crisis causing a school ‘science shortfall’, especially in Physics
…in England complete the survey. The panel is representative of teachers from the full range of roles in primary and secondary schools, from head teachers to newly qualified class teachers….
Three in five do not pursue apprenticeships due to lack of availability
…from 2024. UCAS’ work with employers shows the demand from industry for apprentices remains enormous, and this service will enable employers to connect with the UK’s talent pool of students…
21 state school students head to prestigious American universities as a result of Sutton Trust US summer school
…programmes which combine breadth and depth, the best American universities offer very attractive packages to enable those from low and middle income families to study there.” Simon Lewis, chair of…