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Official feed of the Social Mobility Commission. We monitor progress towards improving social mobility in the UK & promote social mobility in England.

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Regional Insights: Creating fairer chances across the regions, explores four key themes and gives recommendations on how to close the disadvantage gap.

👉Read the full report here: https://bit.ly/48iuLbL
November 28, 2025 at 2:08 PM
"I'm determined to build a region where everyone, no matter their background, can succeed" – Mayor @richardparkerwm.bsky.social on his goals for the West Midlands as we publish Regional Insights: Creating fairer chances across the regions.

👉Read the report: https://bit.ly/48iuLbL
November 27, 2025 at 4:15 PM
Launching today: Regional Insights - Creating fairer chances across the regions

Our latest report sets recommendations on how practical, locally-led decisions, could help unlock opportunity for millions of people across the UK.

Read more👉 https://bit.ly/48iuLbL
November 27, 2025 at 7:32 AM
What does AI mean for education and skills?

Justine Greening and Ryan Henson on why now, more than ever, helping people reach their potential is absolutely essential for Britain.

🎧tune in here: https://bit.ly/4pkS2Re
November 26, 2025 at 4:14 PM
“Different places need different plans and strategies, different people need different plans and strategies.”

We speak to Justine Greening about the complexity of solving the social mobility challenge.

🎧tune in here: https://bit.ly/4pkS2Re
November 21, 2025 at 3:01 PM
Next week we are excited to be publishing our report Regional Insights: Creating fairer chances across the regions

Join our mailing list to get your copy - https://shorturl.at/u3qOJ
November 20, 2025 at 4:54 PM
“Success is about being really good at what it is that you do, getting the recognition & reward for that success & really achieving that potential” Commissioner Tina Stowell discusses changing the outlook on social mobility to include everyone rather than a select few.
November 19, 2025 at 3:54 PM
🚨New podcast episode: Is Britain missing out on bags of talent?

Commissioner Ryan Henson and Justine Greening discuss
➡️ why there can be no one size fits all approach to social mobility
➡️ how business can be a force for good
➡️ what AI means for education and skills

🎧Tune in: https://bit.ly/4pkS2Re
November 18, 2025 at 11:51 AM
Deputy Chair Resham Kotecha spoke on the data showcase panel at the City of London Socio-Economic Diversity Stocktake Event.
The discussion focused on
✅ Re-energising diversity efforts
✅ The business case for change
✅ Practical steps for boosting diversity at senior levels
November 17, 2025 at 4:07 PM
“Success is about being really good at what it is that you do, getting the recognition & reward for that success & really achieving that potential” Commissioner Tina Stowell discusses changing the outlook on social mobility to include everyone rather than a select few.
November 14, 2025 at 2:14 PM
In order to create the opportunities that people need to progress, the UK needs a more innovative economy that creates wealth and opportunity through improved productivity.

Read our latest report with recommendations on how to achieve fairer opportunities for all: https://bit.ly/4h5kqnj
November 13, 2025 at 4:45 PM
“I talk a lot about people running the same life race, but actually we know some people are running with only one shoe, sometimes no shoes at all” Deputy Chair Resham Kotecha reflects on how we can enable fair life chances for everyone. #SocialMobility
November 12, 2025 at 3:50 PM
🎓 We need to break the vicious circle in disadvantaged regions of low productivity, low investment and low skills.

👉 Read more in our latest report https://bit.ly/3KOMWh2
November 10, 2025 at 3:50 PM
The UK has significant regional disparities. With only London and the South East achieving productivity levels above the UK average.

We need to break the vicious circle in disadvantaged regions of low productivity, low investment and low skills.

Learn more 👉 https://bit.ly/3KOMWh2
November 7, 2025 at 4:10 PM
Have you read our recent report 'Innovation, investment and inclusion: a framework for regional renewal'? It presents a practical, evidence-based 10-point plan to deliver inclusive regional growth.

👉You can read the full report here: https://bit.ly/4h5kqnj #RegionalRenewal
November 6, 2025 at 5:07 PM