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Cullinane, Carl – Sutton Trust, 2020
The Sutton Trust's "Recruitment Gap" (see ED601203) powerfully demonstrated the impact of levels of disadvantage in a school can have on teacher recruitment and retention. This dynamic of segregation is fundamental to many of the divides in the education system and Britain's lack of social mobility. More schools with socio-economically…
Descriptors: Foreign Countries, Admission (School), Admission Criteria, Institutional Autonomy
Montacute, Rebecca; Cullinane, Carl – Sutton Trust, 2018
Parents from all backgrounds and walks of life want to do the best for their children. Unfortunately, for many reasons, this is easier for some more than others. Those with more money, education and confidence are more able to give their children the best possible chance of succeeding in the educational system and beyond. This is a key challenge…
Descriptors: Parent Participation, Parent Financial Contribution, Parent School Relationship, School Choice
Noden, Philip; West, Anne; Hind, Audrey – Sutton Trust, 2014
This report provides key findings from a two part research project funded by the Sutton Trust and the London School of Economics & Political Science, (LSE) focusing on secondary school admissions in England. The research analyses secondary schools' admissions criteria and practices in England in 2012/13 and illustrative examples of how some…
Descriptors: Foreign Countries, Secondary Schools, Admission (School), Research Projects
Cribb, Jonathan; Jesson, David; Sibieta, Luke; Skipp, Amy; Vignoles, Anna – Sutton Trust, 2013
The Sutton Trust has always recognised the importance of fair school admissions to improving social mobility. Researchers from the Institute for Fiscal Studies (IFS), the University of Cambridge, and NatCen Social Research (NatCen), along with David Jesson from the University of York, were asked by the Sutton Trust to investigate entry into…
Descriptors: Disadvantaged Youth, Foreign Countries, Elementary School Students, Admission (School)