Independent schools need to acknowledge the costs of extra-curricular activities when devising schemes to help poor students, according to a new report released by the Sutton Trust today. Those that…
Expand Teach First to Primary Schools
…route into teaching. Yet the primary years are critical in both preventing social inequalities from dominating children’s educational experience and for providing a solid foundation to be taken into the…
Summer schools aim to dispel state school teachers’ Oxbridge misconceptions
…of all ages, from early years through to access to the professions. 2. Over the course of the five years, 2,500 teachers will be reached through the summer schools. Teachers…
Knowing Where to Study? Fees, Bursaries and Fair Access
Poorer students have little knowledge of bursaries on offer, and some are deterred from university by fear of debt, according to research from Staffordshire University. This report is written by…
Pupil Premium strategies: A guide for teachers
…will have their own in-depth knowledge and understanding of their own context. General Research Whether this is your first year writing a Pupil Premium strategy or you’ve been doing it…
Sutton Trust response to the Prime Minister’s party conference speech
…Education Endowment Foundation, said: “The proposed Advanced British Standard qualification is a major step which will significantly improve social mobility. Under the current A Levels system, young people are forced…