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Social Mobility: Narrowing Educational Social Class Attainment Gaps 26 April 2006

DescriptionOn 26 April 2006 the Secretary of State gave a speech to the Institute for Public Policy research (IPPR) on social mobility and education. This set of supporting materials persents new analysis and evidence on the extent of educational social class attainment gaps at all stages of the education system and explores the key drivers of any gaps. This report also reviews the Department's policies across the age range and considers what contribution they may be making to narrowing the attainment gap, as well as increasing attainment for all pupils.
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Reference IDIPPR-2006
Coverage Country England
Date Released26 April 2006
Main Category Education and Skills
Sub CategoryPre-school learning    Click on subcategory link to see if there is later information
School performance and standards
TypeOther Statistics
ContactJodie Reed  Jodie.Reed@dcsf.gsi.gov.uk  tel: 020 7925 5069

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