09/09/16: Grammar Schools

09/09/16: Grammar Schools

Schoolchildren and their social mobility could suffer under government’s reported plans to reintroduce grammar schools   9th September 2016: Founder of youth and social mobility charity Making The Leap warns of grammar schools’ impact on children’s life chances....
19/08/16: Race Equality Report

19/08/16: Race Equality Report

Making The Leap Chief Executive Tunde Banjoko OBE comments upon the most significant ever report on race equality in the UK, and its implications for social mobility   19th August 2016: CEO of Youth and social mobility charity Making The Leap draws attention to...
12/8/16: Widening Participation Report

12/8/16: Widening Participation Report

Making The Leap Chief Executive Tunde Banjoko OBE expresses concern about the recent government ‘Widening Participation’ report 12th August 2016: CEO of Youth and social mobility charity Making The Leap says the government’s recent Widening...
Our partner organisation report on successful year

Our partner organisation report on successful year

New York-based STRIVE International publishes their 2015 Annual Report We were pleased to read the recently published Annual Report from our partner organisation STRIVE, who reported a year of ‘exceptional innovation, impact and growth.’ STRIVE, which is thriving in...
Making The Leap’s Alumni Launch

Making The Leap’s Alumni Launch

Raise aspirations. Increase opportunities. Change young lives. Making The Leap’s ethos was accomplished on Thursday 21st July, when we hosted our first Alumni event to an astounding turnout with a room full of corporate professionals, fellows, and newly graduated...
The Social Mobility Careers Fair

The Social Mobility Careers Fair

Young people take charge of their careers at Making The Leap’s Career Fair   By Olivia Bascombe, Fellow I recently had the pleasure of attending Making The Leap’s Social Mobility Career Fair at Central Hall Westminster. Founded in 1911, Central Hall has...