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Half of new cabinet was privately educated

…Innovation and Skills Sajid Javid Comprehensive Downend Comprehensive Exeter Small Business Anna Soubry Comprehensive Hartland Comprehensive Birmingham International Development Justine Greening Comprehensive Oakwood Comp School Southampton Environment, Food and Rural…

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Sutton Trust students get places at US unis

…can be completed online (http://us.suttontrust.com) The US Programme is based on the Sutton Trust’s successful flagship programme in the UK which now runs at 11 leading British universities and has…

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Shadow Schooling: Private tuition and social mobility in the UK

…despite being amongst those who would benefit the most. 7889 20160907 2016 23622 2 Press Release: Four in ten teachers have been private tutors https://www.suttontrust.com/news-opinion/all-news-opinion/four-in-ten-teachers-have-been-private-tutors/ Philip Kirby: In the Shadows…

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Closing the attainment gap

…social mobility https://www.suttontrust.com/news-opinion/all-news-opinion/pupils-attainment-gap-is-a-ticking-time-bomb-for-social-mobility/ Closing the attainment gap should be a priority for the next government https://www.suttontrust.com/news-opinion/all-news-opinion/closing-the-attainment-gap-should-be-a-priority-for-the-next-government/ Overview 1 blue-dark Children from less well-off homes start school already behind their classmates,…

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Endowments could help postgraduate students

…starting at around £4000 a year, but often much higher depending on the course. [5] https://www.suttontrust.com/research/university-fundraising-an-update, drawing on data from ‘Caritas Higher Education Yearbook’ data in the UK and the…