…schools are over twice as a likely to attend a Russell Group university than their peers at comprehensives, with the access gap even greater at Oxbridge (seven times as likely)….
Another successful send-off
…be an opportunity for the wealthy. This is why we remain committed to the US Programme and proud of our ongoing partnership with the US-UK Fulbright Commission. “I knew that…
The promise of Summer Schools
…2,300 due to attend this summer. 400 young people will be leaving their Summer School today and 100 more will arrive over the weekend for a day filled with icebreakers…
Pupils from wealthy homes tend to earn more
…mobility charity the Sutton Trust, said Ms Greening was right to highlight the “tragic waste of talent that blights the UK”. “Many young people from low and moderate income backgrounds…
Anger as £5m is slashed from fund to help send poor Scots kids to university
…areas are entering higher education. However, a sector source said the fault was with universities for not bringing in enough students from disadvantaged localities. …… It emerged last year that…
The Sutton Trust and Education Endowment Foundation respond to the National Funding Formula Consultation – Phase 2
…to school budgets, and urges the government to address the issue of ‘double disadvantage’ experienced by those pupils who come from both a disadvantaged background and live in poorer neighbourhoods….