…one of our programmes delivers huge gains for students. 62% of our UK Summer School students go on to attend a leading university, and our students are 4x more likely…
Poorer pupils at a disadvantage over A-level grade predictions
…times more likely to attend “high tariff” or selective universities compared with the most disadvantaged. “Though the UK’s admissions process is highly centralised, the process is still complex, time-consuming and…
Pandemic and beyond: tracking student outcomes and programme impact over time
…in response to the COVID-19 pandemic. These students (the “2019/20 cohort”) experienced their programme’s summer delivery in 2020, before completing their A levels in the summer of 2021 and, for…
Sir Peter Lampl comments on Social Mobility Commission’s report
…likely to go on to get four or more AS-levels when they had attended any pre-school, especially one of higher quality (rather than no pre-school) and where they had competent…
Knowing the right people more important than a university degree
…thought they were likely to go into higher education, compared to 83% in ‘high affluence’ households. Of the young people who said it was unlikely they would go into higher…
A Comprehensive Commons?
…communities. But just as the 29% of female MPs and 6% of BME MPs in the new Commons are not yet representative of the community as a whole, neither should…