Become a Trustee with Linacre Institute
TRUSTEES HELP TRANSFORM THE LIVES OF YOUNG PEOPLE The Linacre Institute is seeking 3 to 4 new trustees to grow and refresh its board as it seeks to expand following […]
Covid-19 and Linacre – 12 May update
By Paul Coupar-Hennessy, Executive Director, May 12, 2020 Hello all, We have now revised our ‘Reach Higher’ programme in light of Covid-19. We are excited about this alternative programme and […]
Two-thirds of 2019 students win offers at top-12 institutions
Congratulations to the 31 students in our 2019-20 cohort, who have experienced huge success with their university applications. We are so proud that this year ALL of our students have […]
Former Head of partner school Ali Jaffer to lead Linacre growth as new Chair
LINACRE are delighted to announce our new Chair, as we look to help transform the educational prospects of more students in Yorkshire. Ali Jaffer of the Social Mobility Commission will […]
Exciting chance to help lead Linacre as Chair or Treasurer
Are you interested in helping lead a highly successful start-up charity as it grows in the coming years? The Linacre Institute is looking for a new Chair, and for a […]
Linacre smallest organisation to make Roll of Honour at 2019 Social Mobility Awards
The Linacre Institute has been named as by far the smallest organisation to reach the prestigious Roll of Honour at the 2019 Social Mobility Awards. Other organisations named on the […]
State schools, Oxbridge entry – and a thank you to Westminster
The issue of fair entry to Oxbridge has again flared up. The headmaster of one of our leading independent schools – Anthony Wallersteiner of Stowe – told The Times that […]
Patron’s New Year message
In a year past that has been characterised by a high degree of gloom and anxiety, there is something specially luminous and optimistic about Linacre and its work. For the […]
Autumn 2018 newsletter
A Ucas statistical report on Linacre’s work says that Reach Higher is revolutionising students’ university chances. The first students from our 2014-15 pilot year graduated from university this summer.
Independent Ucas report: Linacre effect “very significant”
A glowing Ucas study has concluded that Linacre’s work is revolutionising students’ university chances. The report compared our 2014 to 2017 cohorts to students in their database with similar backgrounds […]