Luke attended one of our summer schools in 2008, went on to get his degree in medicine, and is now close to finishing his training as an anaesthetist 💉 Read about his journey from state-school student in South Wales to becoming a qualified doctor ⤵️ suttontrust.com/alumni/alumni-…

Are you? ✔️ In Year 12 ✔️ Attending a state school ✔️ Thinking about applying to university Check out the The Sutton Trust Summer Schools: buff.ly/2KsLot0 #suttontrust

🚨More students from the NE, NW, SW, Scotland, Wales & NI should have the chance Gary Nunn 🏳️‍🌈🚴🏼🇬🇧🇦🇺 had: theneweuropean.co.uk/i-was-a-social… His The Sutton Trust Summer School experience changed his life-could it change a young person’s you know? 📅 Apply by 6th March 🔗 Apply: summerschools.suttontrust.com

The UCAS Personal Statement is changing for 2026 entry! Join our free webinar on 5th March to get up to speed. 🎓New format & questions 🎓What Russell Group universities expect 🎓Strong vs weak examples For teachers & advisers - sign up now: bit.ly/AAWebinarSeries

UK Chemistry UGs responses so far: ⭐️Challenges being first generation ⭐️Growing up around high-achieving / hard-working peers shapes work ethic & expectations ⭐️Exclusion from events & struggling to fit in with more privileged peers Take the survey 👇 survey.alchemer.eu/s3/90795993/RS…

➡️Just 5% of medical students come from the lowest socio-economic backgrounds-despite that number doubling since 2012. ➡️75% of entrants come from higher socio-economic backgrounds.

Our Head of University Access & Digital, Jon Datta, discussed this issue in Schools Week back in November. He wrote about the inefficiencies within the current FSM system, as well as the advantages of moving towards a system of auto-enrolment ⬇️ schoolsweek.co.uk/fsm-reform-is-…

It's great to see the launch of the UPP Foundation's inquiry into widening participation. We're pleased to see the inquiry draw on our research and highlight our work on widening access and we look forward to engaging with this process. Our response⬇️ suttontrust.com/news-opinion/a…

This morning, the Social Mobility APPG will focus on the geography of opportunity. ⬇️🧵 Check here for live updates during the meeting.

🚨The Sutton Trust Teacher Champions is expanding for 25/26 with Causeway Education + Advancing Access! Free CPD for teachers: ✅ Evidence-led webinars ✅ Practical resources ✅ Flexible access Support your students into HE & degree apprenticeships: suttontrust.com/news-opinion/a…

📣 We're expanding our Teacher Champions programme for 2025/26! The programme will be delivered in collaboration with Causeway Education and Advancing Access – offering a comprehensive, one-stop shop of CPD for teachers and advisers. Read more ⤵️ suttontrust.com/news-opinion/a…

We're partnering with The Sutton Trust and Causeway Education to bring you the Teacher Champions Programme - a free CPD offer designed to help teachers and advisers support students into higher education and degree apprenticeships🌟 🔗 Register your interest: advancingaccess.ac.uk/events/advanci…

The Government’s Post-16 Education and Skills White Paper marks an important moment for higher education and social mobility in England. Jon Datta outlines what the announcement means for widening access to university in our latest blog ⤵️ suttontrust.com/news-opinion/a…

Don’t miss our Head of University Access & Digital Jon Datta speaking to Sarah Dirrane this Tuesday in a live edition of The Student Outcomes Podcast, all about place, background, and opportunity ⬇️ Cosmos cosmosltd.ac-page.com/the-student-ou…

New The Sutton Trust research shows HE drives around 2/3 of UK upward mobility, however, access alone isn’t enough. The graduate premium has narrowed as participation grows. Task now: share the benefits fairly and strengthen routes beyond university. 🔗 suttontrust.com/our-research/d…

Exclusive: Family income data will replace free school meals eligibility as the trigger for pupil premium and other deprivation funding for schools, the government has said schoolsweek.co.uk/pupil-premium-…