Commenting on the relaunch of the Social Mobility Commission, Sir Peter Lampl, founder and chairman of the Sutton Trust and chairman of the Education Endowment Foundation, said: “The Sutton Trust…
Seven building blocks to running quality apprenticeships
…part of a workplace team – they are finding comparatively less fun in other activities, such as working with customers. To address this gap, companies need to explain the growth…
Has the time come for a new admissions system?
…the idea has come and gone. Today’s announcement that the introduction of PQA would be Labour party policy follows hot on the heels of two related reviews from Universities UK…
House of Lords Social Mobility Committee report threaded with Sutton Trust research
The House of Lords Social Mobility Committee has published its report on the “transition from school to work” for those young people that do not go through higher education. The…
Sir Peter Lampl responds to the Social Mobility and Child Poverty Commission’s social mobility index
Commenting on the Social Mobility and Child Poverty Commission’s social mobility index, Sir Peter Lampl, Chairman of the Sutton Trust and of the Education Endowment Foundation, said: “The Commission’s index…
Extroverts are less likely to come from poorer backgrounds, and more likely to earn over £40,000
Adults who are assertive, talkative and enthusiastic – what psychologists call highly extroverted – are less likely to come from low income backgrounds than those who do not share this…