…groups are three times as likely to commute to university from home as those from the highest group (44.9% compared with 13.1%). State school students are 2.6 times more likely…
Unpaid interns in London face £1,000 living costs bill
…all internships longer than one month to be paid at least the national minimum wage of £7.50 and ideally the Living Wage of £8.56 (£10.20 in London). The Trust is…
UK Summer Schools applications launch
…and tracking, we can see the long-term impact of our programmes. Whilst on the programme, students have the opportunity to experience university life by living in halls of residence, attend…
Interview with Professor Green
…advised promising pupils to consider Oxbridge, a poverty of aspiration based on the same assumption Green made — that they won’t fit in. This is combined with a fear of…
Justine Greening launches Future Talent Fund
In the Social Mobility Action Plan, launched today by Secretary of State Justine Greening, the Department for Education launched a £23m Future Talent Fund, a policy Sutton Trust has long…
80% of students won’t repay loan
…which American graduates leave university. Sutton Trust chairman Sir Peter Lampl said: ‘It’s shocking that four in five graduates won’t repay their loans and that the Treasury won’t get back…