Not exact matches
So - called Abbott districts, those that receive the largest share of new state funding, in select instances spend in excess of $ 19,000 per
pupil, a figure that rivals day - student tuition at many of the nation's
most prestigious
independent schools.
The consultation will consider which partners will be able to contribute to providing the
most complete database, such as local health boards, and whether
independent schools should be required to tell local authorities about the
pupils who attend those
schools.
Speaking to the Guardian, Alan Milburn, the former Labour cabinet minister who chairs the government's social mobility commission, has said that grammars lead to social selection and warned that in England's current 163 selective state
schools pupils were four or five times more likely to come from
independent prep
schools than from the
most disadvantaged backgrounds.