The Government should establish an independent body to monitor school performance, recommends a report commissioned by the Sutton Trust. The proposal comes in a review of the UK’s record in…
Elite schools dominate admissions to top universities
…businesses, philanthropists and government to join with us in providing funding for these new projects.” Barry Sheerman, Chairman of the Education and Skills Select Committee said: “I commend the Sutton…
Royal College of Teaching advocates still need to win over teachers – Sutton Trust
…their staff throughout their careers.” Chris Pope, Chair of the Commission for a College of Teaching, said: “Anecdotal evidence, consistent with these poll results, suggests that there is still low…
ADMISSIONS BARRIER FOR POOR STUDENTS
…when communicating how contextual data is used. All pupils should receive a guaranteed level of careers advice from professional impartial advisers, supported by the Careers and Enterprise Company and the…
Evaluation equals better education
…could learn more than would be possible alone. The reports show how, by coming together to test ideas properly, we can generate new knowledge which is valuable to all schools….
Poorer pupils struggling most in second period of school closures
…their pupils. Over half (55%) of teachers at the least affluent state schools report a lower standard of work than expected, compared to 41% at the most affluent state schools…