…and Lindsay Turner Trammell, Heads of Policy and Innovation at the Social Mobility Commission did a short presentation recapping their recent State of the Nation report. This was followed by…
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,…
Life Lessons 2024
While academic and subject-specific skills and knowledge are vital for young people, it is increasingly clear that broader ‘life skills’ – things like communication, resilience, motivation and confidence – are…
The Sutton Trust responds to Ofqual consultation on awarding grades
…be using the exact knowledge or skills they have developed during a qualification during their next stages, but their previous grades are used to reflect how well they are likely…
UK and US Much Less Socially Mobile Than Australia And Canada
…Mobility and Education in the Four Major Anglophone Countries can be found on the Sutton Trust website, at:https://www.suttontrust.com/ From Parents to Children, is published by the Russell Sage Foundation. For…
Almost half of young people experiencing mental health problems
…research also reveals big differences in mental health by gender identity. Those who identify as female report elevated psychological distress (54%), self-harm (23%) and suicide attempts (11%), compared to those…