Welcome to the UK Social Mobility Awards where we will recognise & celebrate the achievements of businesses and organisations across the country in their work of advancing social mobility.
We have a grand ambition that social mobility becomes embedded within business and organisational procedures, so that we finally make leaps forward in ensuring that every child in the country has a chance to succeed, no matter the income of their parents.
KEY DATES
January 6th
WEBSITE LAUNCH
26th June
ENTRY DEADLINE
July
JUDGING DAYS
March 10th
SOCIAL MOBILITY
BUSINESS SEMINAR
June 29th to July 10th
SHORTLISTING
8th October
AWARDS NIGHT
27th April
NOMINATIONS OPEN
13th July
SHORTLIST ANNOUNCED
January 6th
WEBSITE LAUNCH
27th April
NOMINATIONS OPEN
June 29th to July 10th
SHORTLISTING
13th July
SHORTLIST ANNOUNCED
March 10th
SOCIAL MOBILITY
BUSINESS SEMINAR
26th June
ENTRY DEADLINE
July
JUDGING DAYS
8th October
AWARDS NIGHT
NEWS
The Social Mobility Business Seminar 2020: Key Takeaways
Social Mobility Business Seminar The second Social Mobility Business Seminar was held on Tuesday 10th March, at the Royal Society of Medicine in central London. As the first event of the fourth year of the UK Social Mobility Awards (SOMOs), in association with...
Key Findings Report for the 2019 UK Social Mobility Awards Launched
Making The Leap associatesWe are excited to bring you Leading the Charge | How leading UK organisations are supporting social mobility, a report on the findings from the 2019 SOMOs. Last year’s initiative built on the success of previous years, with a 30% increase in...
“Every school should have an aspirations coordinator.” Thoughts from the inaugural ‘School/College of the Year’ winners, Southmoor Academy
Southmoor Academy, based in Sunderland, won the inaugural ‘School/College of the Year’ award at the UK Social Mobility Awards 2019. This interview with their Aspirations Coordinator, Claire Ungley, discusses their strategy for social mobility and why gaining national recognition is vital for building momentum for the UK-wide movement.
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