Kategorie: England/Grossbritannien

„Education achievement is one of the key foundations for the inequalities in the United Kingdom. A good part of the

„The private schools in total are quite small, if measured by the proportion of the pupil population (6.4% in England

„The privately educated have a disproportionate presence at Cambridge, Oxford and other high-status universities. This formidable presence is magnified still

„By the end of a school career the private school pupil has gained notably higher qualifications compared with a state

„The pupil–teacher ratio in private schools affiliated to the ISC (Anm.: ISC = Independent Schools Council) has been falling since the 1980s.

„Young people from disadvantaged families are far less likely to be successful in their GCSEs and to study for higher-level

„Children in the United Kingdom undergo a routine English language assessment at age two to three. A follow-up assessment is

„About 50–80 per cent of language gaps observed at end of primary school were explained by gaps settled before formal

„In line with the previous research, we find positive and statistically significant associations between parental education and achievement in all

„We found that social inequality in language achievement was well established even before children had entered formal schooling. Those early