…Trust, said it was “vital” that more was done to improve advice and provide opportunities for bright students from low and middle income homes to attend university. “The latest destination…
Real choice for the squeezed middle
…communication. We can improve our economic competitiveness, increase productivity and save taxpayers’ money. We can give consumers greater confidence in the small business people they employ. Above all, we can…
Almost a third of professional parents have moved home for a good school – Sutton Trust
…than Ofsted reports (57%) and school prospectuses (53%). The report identifies different approaches to school choice, with ‘hyper choosers’ using five or more sources to choose a school and ‘limited…
Lifelong learning: Insights from a data apprentice
Our Digital Programmes & Platform Manager, Caitlin Brown, reflects on her experience as a Level 4 Data Analyst Apprentice. When I was at secondary school in the late 2000s, apprenticeships…
Parents and teachers think school admissions needs to be fairer
Half of secondary school heads (50%) say that social segregation is a problem in state schools, but many (43%) don’t consider the socio-economic make-up of their community when designing their…
England’s early years education expansion locks out disadvantaged children and lacks focus on quality
…by researchers at RAND Europe, examines the early years systems of a range of countries to identify the best combination of approaches for high-quality education and identify lessons for England….