Welcome to the UK Social Mobility Awards – a nationwide leadership initiative focused on advancing social mobility
THE SOMOs ™ AWARDS GALA
Thursday 3rd October 2024
We champion the advancement of social mobility by recognising and celebrating employers and educators working to improve it.
NEWS
2026 Social Mobility Business Seminar: leaders, insight and action for a changing world
People with a shared passion for improving social mobility gathered for the 2026 Social Mobility Business Seminar, this morning (Wednesday 22 April), to hear senior leader perspectives, practical discussion and valuable insights into how organisations are advancing...
#StoriesMatter: Social Mobility Day 2026 theme revealed
The theme for Social Mobility Day 2026, which takes place on Thursday 11 June, has officially been revealed to be Stories Matter. Stories shape how we see the world and our place in it. Stories matter in social mobility: they make opportunity visible, turning abstract...
Leading the way: Winners’ Case Studies from the UK Social Mobility Awards 2025
In this report, we celebrate best practice to advance social mobility in 2024-25, focusing on the employers and educators who won UK Social Mobility Awards (SOMOs) in 2025. Across 14 award categories, we explore what winners did to advance social mobility in 2024-25,...
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