The Professional Teacher
Support for teaching professionals in the classroom and beyondWhat do university admissions tutors want in a personal statement?
Ruth Tarrant
28th January 2016
Research from the Sutton Trust has showed that many school students applying to university are disadvantaged because their teachers' views on what should be included in a personal statement are very different to what admissions tutors are looking for.
Ruth Tarrant
Ruth has been an enthusiastic Head of Economics and Politics for many years, having taught in a variety of schools and at university level. She is also a Senior Examiner. Ruth is passionate about boosting the quality of teaching and learning across all subjects in schools and colleges.
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