HEFCE funding allocations for 2013-14

 The Secretary of State for Business, Innovation and Skills (BIS) and the Minister for Universities and Science have today confirmed funding allocations to HEFCE for 2013-14 and the Government’s priorities for the Council for the coming year.The grant...
The Social Mobility trap and why politicians fall into it….

The Social Mobility trap and why politicians fall into it….

Alan Milburn’s recent report into social mobility and higher education says little that is really controversial or particularly surprising. He has outlined the data that shows up the unequal admissions across universities and surveyed the policies that have...

GuildHE response to the Milburn report

Commenting on Alan Milburn’s report on higher education and social mobility, released today, Andy Westwood, GuildHE CEO, said:"Alan Milburn has understood that improving social mobility requires action across the student lifecycle – beginning in...