Sentences with phrase «exclude pupils eligible for free school meals»

New, highly significant research carried out by the Guardian and published today for the first time has revealed the huge extent to which English «faith» schools exclude pupils eligible for free school meals (FSM).

Not exact matches

This is a slightly tricky comparison to make because the government performance tables exclude categories in which there are fewer than five pupils, so about 50 of the 164 grammar schools in the country that entered fewer than five pupils eligible for free school meals (FSM) for GCSEs that year are excluded from the analysis.

However, one inescapable — and deeply uncomfortable truth underlying these latest figures is that certain groups of pupils continue to more likely to be excluded than others: boys; pupils with SEN; pupils who are eligible for Free School Meals; and pupils from certain minority ethnic backgrounds.