The National Union of Teacher is demanding an increase in schools funding and wants new negotiations over workloads for its members. Teachers in England are to strike on July 5…
SMALL BUT INCREASING NUMBER OF SCHOOLS ARE USING THEIR PUPIL PREMIUM FUNDING TO OFFSET BUDGET CUTS NEW SUTTON TRUST AND EDUCATION ENDOWMENT FOUNDATION POLLING
…a representative sample of 1,607 teachers in March 2016. The panel included teachers from the full range of roles in primary and secondary schools, from headteachers to newly qualified class…
Minister confirms pupil premium will not be changed
…the proportion of people from disadvantaged backgrounds entering HE by the end of this Parliament from 2009 levels. Schools have a critical role in delivering on this commitment. We have…
TOP BAFTA WINNERS TWICE AS LIKELY TO HAVE BEEN TO PRIVATE SCHOOL AS BRIT WINNERS
…inaccessible to those from less advantaged backgrounds. More companies should sign up to the Government’s Social Mobility Business Compact, a commitment to ensure recruitment practices eliminate barriers to social mobility….
White working class boys from poor neighbourhoods unlikely to do A-levels
White working class boys from poor neighbourhoods face a ‘double disadvantage’ of low family income and place poverty – linked to their wider community – which significantly reduces their likelihood…
PRIVATELY EDUCATED GRADUATES IN TOP JOBS GET BIGGER PAY RISES
…research into graduate pay progression conducted by Jake Anders from the National Institute for Economic and Social Research (NIESR). Previous research by the Sutton Trust and upReach has shown that…