…ages of 26 and 42 those in state schools, research finds. The Social Market Foundation (SMF) study suggests that a significant “wage premium” exists for those who attend fee-paying schools….
Too early to call time on the NTP
…is that tutoring is something that schools should be funding through existing pupil premium funding. However, this move also comes at a time when schools are increasingly using their pupil…
Rethinking university access
…bars meanwhile highlights how well pupils in each group have performed in their A-levels. The higher the bars, the more impressive their academic results. Now if you agree that academic…
Pupils four times less likely to say they have received substantial guidance on apprenticeships than university
…and guidance across schools in England. Previous research by the Sutton Trust highlighted a postcode lottery of careers advice across the country. Since then, the government has set targets for…
Engineering more socio-economically diverse than most other sectors, but barriers remain
…in engineering are more socio-economically diverse than most other sectors, including journalism and law. Previous research by both the Sutton Trust and the Bridge Group has highlighted unequal access to…
Two-thirds of academy chains perform below average for disadvantaged pupils
…little to suggest that the Regional Schools Commissioners are having any success in bringing about improvement. There is little to suggest that the Regional Schools Commissioners are having any success…