As party conference season comes to an end, our Public Affairs Officer, Ryan Frost, provides a breakdown of the debates on education and social mobility at this year’s Labour Party…
Going further: extending the pupil premium to post-16 settings
…only has this sector been historically under-funded, but we also know it is crucial for determining a young person’s future education and career prospects. The need for additional support for…
Social mobility summit blog
…“coming from a wealthy family” when it comes to the chances of young people getting ahead in life. According to Ben Page, Ipsos MORI chief executive, anxiety about education is…
National Tutoring Programme launched to support pupils in schools across England
…the Sutton Trust and chairman of the Education Endowment Foundation (EEF), said: “When it comes to schooling, Covid19 has done huge damage, at speed, to our children’s prospects, putting their…
1,000 children’s centres ‘lost’ since 2009
…a combination of official statistics from the Together for Children database and Edubase, a survey of 124 local authorities comprising over 80% of all children’s centres, and detailed case studies…
Brexit’s mobility challenge
…our lives. But change needs to come at every level. We have seen a welcome embrace of transparency in school-level data over the last 25 years, with the chance now…