Our report analysing the educational backgrounds of the new Parliament is covered by Richard Adams for the Guardian. This article appeared in the print edition of the Guardian. You…
Influx of new MPs means fewer privately educated members than in previous Parliament
Sutton Trust analysis finds over half of MPs in new House of Commons went to comprehensives Some of the data in this press release has been updated. Please visit the…
Comic Strip Presents
…prospects of the respective offspring of Richard and Paula. “On A Plate” is inevitably a caricature. Many people from privileged backgrounds work extremely hard – and that’s as much to…
A fifth of Oxbridge students come from just five counties
…from the five local education authority areas. ….. Sir Peter Lampl, founder of the Sutton Trust, a charity providing educational opportunities for children from under-privileged backgrounds, said: ‘These figures show…
The Sutton Trust comments on new data from HESA
…in 2015/16. Dr Lee Elliot Major, Chief Executive of the Sutton Trust, said: “While it is good to see that more and more people are starting higher education, it is…
Sir Peter Lampl comments on UCAS’ End of Cycle report
Commenting on UCAS’ End of Cycle 2016 report, Sir Peter Lampl, Founder and Chairman of the Sutton Trust and Chairman of the Education Endowment Foundation, said: “While it is good…