by SCTP | Nov 21, 2025 | News
New research published by the Sutton Trust today reveals that social mobility is either flat or declining across many wealthier countries including the UK, as higher levels of university participation are offset by an 8 percentage point fall in the earnings uplift for...
by SCTP | Nov 21, 2025 | News
Health, art/music, and sport top the list of job choices for teenagers, with growing interest in engineering, healthcare and construction as they move through school. A landmark survey of over 330,000 young people has revealed the top 10 jobs young people aspire to,...
by SCTP | Nov 21, 2025 | News
From administrative assistants to skilled trades workers, so-called ‘middle-skill occupations’ account for about a fifth of the UK workforce. However, in the face of artificial intelligence and automation, the narrative around these roles has increasingly become one...
by SCTP | Nov 21, 2025 | News
Prison overcrowding, staffing shortages and deteriorating infrastructure is having a ‘profound impact on the ability of prisons to deliver rehabilitation’, a new report published by the Justice Committee has said. Click here for more from FE News.
by SCTP | Nov 21, 2025 | News
After considering 58 written pieces of evidence, hearing from 54 witnesses and a visit to meet students, teachers and employers in Blackpool, the House of Lords Social Mobility Policy Committee, has published its report ‘Social mobility: Local roots, lasting change.’...
by SCTP | Nov 21, 2025 | News
The latest figures released today by the Office for National Statistics (ONS) show 946,000 young people aged 16-24 were not in education, employment, or training (NEET) in July to September 2025, down from 948,000 in April to June 2025. This represents 12.7% of all...
