Peter Lampl

2 months ago | telegraph.co.uk | Peter Lampl |Poppy Wood |Amy Gibbons

Sir Keir Starmer has been accused by Britain’s most eminent social mobility expert of “fudging the facts” about his education. Sir Peter Lampl, a former adviser to Sir Tony Blair and founder of the Sutton Trust, has attacked the Prime Minister’s VAT raid on private schools in an article for The Telegraph.

Nov 26, 2024 | spectator.co.uk | Peter Lampl

Given Oxford’s well-known reputation as the nursery for Britain’s political elite, it’s no surprise to find two governmental grandees currently battling it out to become the university’s next chancellor. Frankly, though, with due respect to their accomplishments in public office, Peter Mandelson and William Hague probably wouldn’t even make it into the Premier League of Oxford’s political alumni as things stand.

Oct 17, 2024 | ft.com | Peter Lampl

The writer is executive chair of the Sutton Trust, a social mobility charity If the American dream promises ascent on merit to those who...

Jun 5, 2024 | spectator.com.au | Peter Lampl

More than 25 years ago, when I was setting up the Sutton Trust, the leader of the opposition, a fresh-faced Tony Blair, was touring the TV studios with a simple message, ‘Education, Education, Education’. And sure enough, during the 1997 election, Labour promised to cut class sizes on their famous pledge card.

Jun 5, 2024 | spectator.co.uk | Peter Lampl

Text size Line Spacing Comments Share Share Peter Lampl Education has all but disappeared from the election debate Linkedin Messenger Email More than 25 years ago, when I was setting up the Sutton Trust, the leader of the opposition, a fresh-faced Tony Blair, was touring the TV studios with a simple message, ‘Education, Education, Education’. And sure enough, during the 1997 election, Labour promised to cut class sizes on their famous pledge card. Fast forward quarter of a century, and we’re...