…just over three-quarters (77%) who said that school and university results were affecting the job chances of those from disadvantaged backgrounds. 62% said that employers thinking they wouldn’t fit in…
Support to support
…people take after school. Last year our summer school students said that, when it comes to making decisions about universities, the opinions of their teachers are more important than their…
Sir Peter Lampl: T levels just the start of readying the workforce
…the Budget tomorrow should herald the start of a long-overdue revolution in technical skills for our young people. Governments of all colours for more than 70 years have promised to…
UK state pupils rush to Ivy League
…through the programme, which was launched five years ago. Sir Peter Lampl, founder of the Sutton Trust, said: “I’ve long been an admirer of the great American universities. They accept…
Ban unpaid internships that penalise working-class young, say MPs
The Guardian’s Jessica Elgot’s cites findings from the Class ceiling report, the APPG on Social Mobility report. MPs have called for a ban on unpaid internships, which they say unfairly…
Sir Peter Lampl: The Importance of Early Learning
…will grow up to be a drain on society. Long-term research by King’s College London saw them perform the 45-minute brain test on more than 1,000 pre-school children, and follow…