…(Liberal Democrats), “I welcomed last week’s announcement of an early-years pupil premium. Schools have benefited from access to the Education Endowment Foundation toolkit to use the pupil premium to its…
EEF/Sutton Trust comment on Ofsted annual report
Commenting on Ofsted’s Annual Report today, Sir Peter Lampl, chairman of the Education Endowment Foundation and of the Sutton Trust, said, “The chief inspector is absolutely right to describe the…
A look at the apprenticeship landscape
…week saw extensive celebration (mostly virtual) across the whole apprenticeship community, highlighting the ongoing work that is being undertaken to increase opportunity and widen access to apprenticeships. The graph below…
150 students selected for the Sutton Trust’s US Programme 2016
…a week at a US university this summer. The Trust and Commission congratulate them on their success in an incredibly competitive applicant pool: over 1,200 students competed for a place…
Parliament and Policy: July 2014
…the classroom. David Laws MP (Minister for Schools and the Cabinet Office): Teacher retention remains high: 90% of those entering the profession are teaching one year later, and 78% are…
The budget’s early years reforms risk entrenching pre-school inequality
…We wouldn’t give better off families longer hours in school, so why are we doing exactly that in the early years? In 2019, a House of Commons Education Committee report…