…She now has an apprenticeship degree in leadership and management. At age 21 she became one of the bank’s youngest ever branch managers. It was symbolic that Jamala spoke at…
Best in Class: afternoon report
Matt Rodda, summit rapporteur, reports from the afternoon session at Best in Class. The challenge of improving leadership, together with how to learn from international best practice was raised as…
Students are losing out as teachers’ and university tutors’ ideas about what makes a good personal statement are a “world apart”
…research report The Personal Statement is available online here. 7. Comparisons of differing feedback from teachers and tutors: Extract form Personal Statement Comments from Teacher Comments from Admissions Tutor “Captivated…
Real choice for the squeezed middle
…hard place. The lucky few can get an apprenticeship at Rolls Royce or British Aerospace, but this year there were 11 young people chasing every apprenticeship rising to 33 per…
£125 MILLION TO BOOST THE ATTAINMENT OF POOR CHILDREN
…a partnership with Impetus Trust was appointed to administer the Education Endowment Fund following an open competition involving 14 charities undertaken by the Department for Education. For the first two…
Sir Peter Lampl Speaks at HMC Conference
…somewhat under successive governments. Standards of teaching, and school leadership, are better. There have been significant improvements in London schools, particularly for some ethnic communities. But this isn’t good enough….