Richard Vaughan of The i cites findings from our newly published report on selective comprehensives and quotes Sir Peter Lampl. Sir Peter Lampl, Chairman of the Sutton Trust, said…
Law firms’ preferred universities
…each year — between 2013 and 2015. The survey comes as the legal profession is under pressure to improve diversity — but it does contain some positives: the range of…
Peter Lampl: Merit, not money, has to prevail
…come from non-privileged backgrounds. The research shows that, in England, only 1.7 per cent of teenagers reached the highest level in maths, compared with an average of 3.1 per cent…
Vet Summer Schools: Kids’ chance to go to prestigious Royal Veterinary College as it opens doors
Writing for the Mirror, Mark Ellis outlines how the Royal Veterinary College is opening its doors to 50 youngsters on a Sutton Trust summer school. Read the full article here….
More academies and free schools turn to admissions lottery arrangements to prevent all the places from being taken by rich parents
…of research and communications at The Sutton Trust, said: “It is encouraging that more schools and academies are using banding and ballots as a way to get a more balanced…
SCHOOLS ‘UNDER PRESSURE’ TO PUSH PUPILS TOWARDS UNIVERSITY
…has “devalued the degree in the jobs market”. Speaking before a major international conference on apprenticeships in London on Tuesday, Conor Ryan, director of research at the Sutton Trust, said:…