…The morning began with opening remarks from Sutton Trust founder Sir Peter Lampl. He stressed the importance of high quality apprenticeships for improving social mobility and highlighted that for every…
Waning opportunity? Social mobility and the General Election
…which we released last week, sets out 25 recommendations to turbo boost this aim. It covers everything from a need to invest in high quality community-based children’s centres, to banning…
Reflecting on Pathways to the Professions
…programmes have worked to change this – and here’s why. The problem Elitist Britain 2019 highlighted how the alumni of state schools are under-represented at the top of pretty much…
November 2017 – Westminster Roundup
…in England. Find the full Hansard here. Lord Shinkwin mentioned the Education Endowment Foundation’s during a motion ‘to take note of the case for a comprehensive agenda to address regional…
Disadvantaged youngsters ‘less likely to start the best apprenticeships’
…a Higher-standard apprenticeship, compared to 14 per cent as a whole. An analysis of what happened to over half a million young people in the 12 years to 2014/15 found…
Summer School Success
…mobility to apply to leading higher education institutions. The Trust aims to build on this success in years to come, in our bid to increase the number of young people…