…than 2,000 comprehensives and colleges nationally. More worrying is the career prospects gap. Our research shows 60 per cent of leaders in the financial services sector are from independent schools,…
Is Michael Gove correct that the private and state school gap has narrowed significantly?
…entry into Oxbridge and other elite universities. One Sutton Trust study found that four independent schools and one college had more Oxbridge entrants than 2,000 comprehensives and colleges nationally. More…
Sir Peter Lampl awarded honorary doctorate in civil law at Durham University
…and Munich. He held senior executive positions at International Paper, the world’s largest paper company. In 1983 he created the Sutton Company, a private equity firm, establishing offices in New…
Admitting the problem
…over capacity, with that figure set to increase given the expected growth in applicant numbers in the near future. So with so many comprehensives oversubscribed, how fair is the process…
Beyond expectations
…likely to see themselves attending university. 67% of those on free school meals see themselves as likely, compared to 79% of non-disadvantaged pupils, or 81% of those in the most…
Rethinking university access
…little change – over and above the impact made by the Sutton Trust and others ensuring that those students with the A-levels grades maximize their prospects of getting into the…