The phrase "minority pupils" refers to students who belong to a racial or ethnic group that is smaller in number compared to the dominant group in a certain area or school. Full definition
It is advantaged white pupils that both the white working class and ethnic minority pupils perform significantly worse than, according to the data. (schoolsweek.co.uk)
The idea was born of frustration with traditional publicly funded schools and the persistent achievement gap between poor minority pupils and those from middle - income homes. (wacharterschools.org)
Teenagers in London get better GCSE results than their peers in the rest of the country because of the higher proportion of ethnic minority pupils in the capital, research has found. (bbc.co.uk)