Students from comprehensive schools are likely to achieve higher class degrees at university than independent and grammar school students with similar A-levels and GCSE results, a major study commissioned by…
Sutton Trust response to GCSE Results Day 2023
…(68.2% compared to 67.3%), and the highest grades (7/A and above), up 1.2pp from 20.8% to 22%. England has seen bigger falls in grades compared to the other nations, as…
London miles ahead of other regions in providing best opportunities for the poorest young people
…are almost £7,000 lower for FSM pupils from Newcastle upon Tyne Central and West compared to East Ham. Moving on up Across all regions, migration from one region to another…
Drop-out crisis looms if students are not supported through crisis
…cent compared to 48 per cent of those from better off families), or other family members (9 per cent compared to 12 per cent). “Particularly concerning is that 4 per…
Admitting the problem
Carl Cullinane on the background to the Selective Comprehensives report. Today, around half a million families across England will discover which secondary school their child will be attending from September….
58 British state school pupils win places to study in US
…those from UK private schools. The level of financial aid available to students on our programme means many will be able to graduate debt-free from top American universities.” J Jeffry…