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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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…
Continue reading 50% of young people are worried about the cost of university
Comments closedStudents from low-income homes will no longer be able to rely on maintenance grants to support their living costs during university; a move which Sir…
Continue reading Scraping maintenance grants will hit the disadvantaged hardest says Sir Peter Lampl
Comments closedSir 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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Comments closedSir Peter Lampl, Chairman of social mobility charity the Sutton Trust, is deeply concerned by UCAS’ equality report which found that students from the wealthiest…
Continue reading Disadvantaged students are six times less likely to secure top UK university places
Comments closedLast week the Higher Education Policy Institute (HEPI) published their annual Student Academic Experience survey. Given that many courses cost £9,000 per year, it was…
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Comments closedThe Sutton Trust chairman Sir Peter Lampl has spoken out about university debt in the UK after the charity’s ‘Degrees of Debt’ report found that…
Continue reading English graduates are being crippled by student debts says Sir Peter Lampl
Comments closedIn March the government published its education White Paper, Educational Excellence Everywhere, which reaffirmed its commitment to moving towards a school-led initial teacher training (ITT)…
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