…intensive programme of support provided by the Fulbright Commission before and after the summer school, including residential activities in the UK, and advice on admission tests, college choices and applications….
Sutton Trust response to the Social Mobility Commission’s State of the Nation report
…Social Mobility Commission’s report is available at State of the Nation 2024: Local to National, Mapping Opportunities for All (publishing.service.gov.uk) Sutton Trust response to the Social Mobility Commission’s State of…
Half of university advice and guidance in schools is inadequate
Widespread poor education and careers advice is preventing large numbers of academically able pupils from non-privileged homes going on to higher education and diverting them into ‘a cul de sac…
The Social Composition of Top Comprehensive Schools
…of schools). Social selection is evident in top comprehensive schools: the overall proportion of pupils eligible for free school meals at the 200 highest performing comprehensives is 5.6%, compared to…
Where next: What influences the choices of would-be apprentices?
…2023 32234 32230 Three in five do not pursue apprenticeships due to lack of availability https://www.suttontrust.com/news-opinion/all-news-opinion/three-in-five-do-not-pursue-apprenticeships-due-to-lack-of-availability/ 61% of former applicants didn’t pursue an apprenticeship due to lack of supply in…
Equity of Access: Early childhood education as universal entitlement
…hours alongside more advantaged peers, running the risk that the previous steps towards closing the gap are undermined.’ In 2019, a House of Commons Education Committee report on tackling disadvantage…