…be recruited for the initiative from September this year with the scheme due to begin in January 2008. HBOS in the community The total community investment by HBOS in 2006…
Elite schools dominate admissions to top universities
…and broaden their subject knowledge. The Sutton Trust with support from its donors is committing a minimum of £10m over the next five years to address these issues. We would…
Independent school bursaries must recognise cost of out-of-school activities
Independent schools need to acknowledge the costs of extra-curricular activities when devising schemes to help poor students, according to a new report released by the Sutton Trust today. Those that…
Expand Teach First to Primary Schools
…secondary school with the skills and knowledge to prosper.” Roy Blatchford, Director of the National Education Trust, commented: “Good and great teachers make a lifelong impact on us all. Primary…
Less than 10% of teachers think government school reforms will improve outcomes for less privileged children
…survey of 2,199 teachers at 1,551 primary and secondary schools in England was commissioned by the Sutton Trust and carried out by the NFER (National Foundation for Educational Research) last…
Summer schools aim to dispel state school teachers’ Oxbridge misconceptions
…undergraduate courses at Oxbridge, with a quarter saying fewer than 20% of students come from the state sector (the actual figure is around 60%). The Sutton Trust’s teacher summer schools…