…chief executives of FTSE companies are now non-British and were thus educated abroad. Just under a third of CEOs are currently from abroad, compared with less than one in ten…
Student voices: The cost of living crisis
…One student said that her student accommodation had “increased in rent from £163 in first year to now £192 in third year” which she is struggling to afford, even after…
Sutton Trust analysis of new KS5 data
Similar to Key Stage 4, results were higher than the half-way point between 2019 and 2021. The average point score at A Level was down 2.8 points from last year,…
Evaluating our Sutton Scholars programme
…achieving at least five good GCSEs compared with a matched comparison group of similar students. Whilst this is encouraging, the evaluators noted that it wasn’t possible to make a causal…
Over 1 in 5 A-Level students missed more than 20 days of school due to Covid-19 in run up to exams this year
…concerned than those from middle class backgrounds. These concerns come amid warnings that more students than usual will be left without a place at their preferred university this year, as…
Exams are back – but will they be fair for disadvantaged students?
…covid infection, so students should be able to sit at least one component of each assessment, and then be given a grade on the basis of what they could sit….