…communication skills, which is compounded by severe staffing issues. Nearly three-quarters of private, voluntary and independent (PVI) nurseries and pre-schools have lost staff since the pandemic began, whilst their costs…
University course and course content most important in student decision-making
…on the BIS website (http://www.bis.gov.uk/policies/higher-education/research-analysis) and the Sutton Trust website at www.suttontrust.com The population of survey respondents obtained consisted of 13,457 high achievers and represented approximately 11% of the total…
Coding + Creativity = Careers?
…programming languages to solve computational problems; to design, use and evaluate computational abstractions that model the state and behaviour of real-world problems and physical systems; and how instructions are stored…
I can be “that” teacher in my school
…for medicine at Cambridge’. This anecdote was shared with a selection of teachers at a Sutton Trust Summer school. The speaker was a recent graduate who had just completed a…
Fair opportunity for all
…British public backs investment to improve social mobility https://www.suttontrust.com/news-opinion/all-news-opinion/british-public-backs-investment-to-improve-social-mobility/ Recommendations for next government 1 pink Early years Equalise access to funded early education. Equal access to at least 20 hours…
Top comprehensives are more socially selective with only half national average proportion of pupils on free school meals
…that have helped hundreds of thousands of young people of all ages, from early years through to Access to the Professions. Selective Comprehensives is available at https://www.suttontrust.com/researcharchive/selective-comprehensives/. The key findings…