…the Sutton Trust educational charity come as David Cameron is under fire for picking a Cabinet run by ex-public school and Oxbridge Toffs. Sutton Trust experts say their survey reveals…
The year of the socially mobile popstar
Lee Elliot Major asks could number ones reflect generational trends in social mobility “We don’t need no education,” proclaimed Pink Floyd’s Number One single Another Brick in the Wall in…
Lifelong learning: Insights from a data apprentice
Our Digital Programmes & Platform Manager, Caitlin Brown, reflects on her experience as a Level 4 Data Analyst Apprentice. When I was at secondary school in the late 2000s, apprenticeships…
International inequalities
…least advantaged five year olds biggest in the US, but UK still lags behind Canada and Australia https://www.suttontrust.com/news-opinion/all-news-opinion/reading-gap-between-most-and-least-advantaged-five-year-olds-biggest-in-the-us-but-uk-still-lags-behind-canada-and-australia/ Key Findings 1 pink 1 Educational inequalities are large in the UK,…
National study to track the pandemic’s effect on year 11 students’ life chances
…the study, said: “COVID-19 and its aftermath are a generation-defining challenge – the disruption to education will have long-lasting effects on young people’s life chances, with the most disadvantaged children…
The Opportunity Index
…young people https://www.suttontrust.com/news-opinion/all-news-opinion/london-miles-ahead-of-other-regions-in-providing-best-opportunities-for-the-poorest-young-people/ 1 The Opportunity Index interactive map navy We have ranked constituencies in England by the school attainment, access to higher education, employment status and earnings of young…