Research and analysis

Academic performance of disadvantaged pupils in and out of London

This analysis report will help researchers and school leaders understand the new evidence on improving performance for disadvantaged pupils in and out of London.

Applies to England

Documents

Academic performance of disadvantaged pupils in and out of London: an analysis

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This report presents the findings of an analytical assessment of the London Effect – the observation that educational performance in London has been improving compared to the rest of England since the late 1990s, especially for economically deprived pupils.

Published 8 August 2018