Ambition to go to university remains strong with 75% of young people thinking it is likely they will attend. However nearly half are worried about…
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Writing for the Huffington Post, Sir Peter discussed the challenges the UK faces following the decision to leave the European Union. Brexit According to YouGov’s…
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When the government allowed English universities to up tuition fees to a maximum of £9,000 there was widespread disapproval and now with another rise looking…
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Sir Peter Lampl’s social mobility charity the Sutton Trust has revealed that thousands of disadvantaged pupils miss out on taking a modern language or humanities…
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Comments closedSir Peter Lampl has called upon the government to take urgent action to ensure academies fulfil their policy objectives and improve standards. Below par His…
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Earlier this summer the Education Endowment Foundation published independent evaluations of two pilot programmes designed to find the best ways to bridge the gap between…
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Sir Peter Lampl, chairman of social mobility charity the Sutton Trust, has called upon the government to rethink reintroducing grants for disadvantaged students who have…
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Sir Peter Lampl, chairman of the Sutton Trust and of the Education Endowment Foundation, has expressed concern after a survey of teachers found a small…
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The Sutton Trust’s flagship US programme supports bright British state school students from low and middle income homes to study for their degree in America.…
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Sir Peter Lampl has supported Sir Michael Wilshaw’s calls for more support for highly able pupils. Critical Speaking to the Times Education Supplement, Sir Michael…
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