Sentences with phrase «white pupils»
It is advantaged white pupils that both the white working class and ethnic minority pupils perform significantly worse than, according to the data.
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It found that the perception that many schools are unwilling to tackle racism on the part of Asian students towards white pupils.
At a teachers conference in July, David Hoare commented about the underachievement of poor white pupils on the Isle of Wight, which had prompted calls for his resignation.
:: White pupils from state schools had the lowest university entry rate of any ethnic group in 2016.
Dr Timo Hannay, founder of School Dash, said: «On the whole those schools that have large numbers of non-British white pupils tend to do better than schools that have a smaller number of them.»
White pupils in England score between 25 to 40 points more in PISA's science, maths and reading tests than their black and Asian peers.
Test Scores Don't Lie: Charter Schools Are Transformative Our black and Hispanic students in Central Harlem outperform the city's white pupils by double digits.
As each school year passes, this attainment gap sees them falling further behind wealthier white pupils and poor children from ethnic minorities.
Major new research by HEFCE, the funding body for universities in England, into who does best in higher education suggests state school pupils outperform independent school pupils; girls outperform boys and white pupils do better than those from other ethnic groups.
These struggling schools were most likely to be in disadvantaged areas with a high proportion of poor white pupils, to have a high turnover of staff, and heads and teachers facing «burnout».
«It is advantaged white pupils that both the white working class and ethnic minority working class pupils perform significantly worse than, according to the data.»
«Increased freedoms for schools have also resulted in heightened concerns about widening racial disparities affecting BME pupils, with black Caribbean pupils being three times more likely to be excluded from schools comparted to white pupils.
Additionally, black pupils were found to be 33 per cent more likely to miss their predicted grades compared to white pupils.
Poor white pupils are now the worst performing ethnic group in education, a report by Ofsted will say this week.
Meanwhile, white pupils of both genders placed with a white teacher scored 4 to 5 percentile points higher in math.
Elements primary school will have an extended day, as recommended by MPs examining underachievement among poor white pupils.
On Wednesday, the education select committee called for greater efforts to support poor white pupils, who had much worse exam results than disadvantaged black and Asian pupils.
Some symptoms of cataracts are impaired vision and discoloration of the eye (white pupil).