Explore social mobility data

State of the nation

State of the Nation is an annual report into social mobility in the UK. It uses original data and analysis from the Social Mobility Commission (SMC).

University benchmarking

Interactive data for students, parents, universities and policy makers. Explore how 94 universities compare for equal access and social mobility.

About the Social Mobility Commission

The Social Mobility Commission is an independent statutory body that aims to promote social mobility in England. It carries out and publishes research – including the yearly State of the Nation report – and gives advice to ministers on how to improve social mobility in England.

Find out more about the SMC on the Social Mobility Commission website.