It seems that private school students have higher scores because they come from more affluent backgrounds, not because the schools they attend are better educational institutions. (weac.org)
At present, 80 per cent of high - achieving children from more affluent backgrounds in Kent attend grammar schools whereas in poorer families, it is only only 57 per cent. (educationbusinessuk.net)
Figures presented to councillors show that 80 % of high - achieving children from more affluent backgrounds in Kent attend grammar schools whereas in poorer families, it is only only 57 % - a difference of more than 700 children. (bbc.co.uk)