Research and analysis

Approaches to supporting disadvantaged pupils

Research into how secondary schools across England have supported the most academically able disadvantaged pupils.

From:
Department for Education
Published
29 November 2018

Applies to England

Documents

Research to understand successful approaches to supporting the most academically able disadvantaged pupils

PDF, 1.3 MB, 76 pages

Details

This research took place in the spring and summer terms of 2017 to 2018. It aimed to identify what secondary schools were doing to support disadvantaged high attaining pupils from key stage 2 to key stage 4.

The research included:

  • a survey to understand the types of support provided by schools
  • interviews and case study work in schools with established support in place

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Published 29 November 2018

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