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Poorer students likely to live at home

…over a third (35%) doing so, compared to 23% for the UK as a whole. To address the gaps in student mobility, the Sutton Trust is calling for greater financial…

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A tale of two sixth forms

…mark in their end of year result, it’s not always a good basis to take on to A-Level,” says Harrison. A “handful” of pupils leave, she admits, “and some make…

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Poor students ‘lose on grade predictions’

Sean Coughlan reports on Sutton Trust research analysing the UK university admissions process. University admissions would be fairer if students applied after they knew their A-level results, says a social…

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‘Vice-chancellors need to wake up’

Robert Halfon, Chairman of the Education Select Committee, mentions Sutton Trust’s evidence submission in an article for the Times on the inquiry into the value for money in higher education…