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Sutton Trust, 2013
This study looks at publicly available data on the proportion of pupils eligible and claiming for free school meals (FSM) in the top 500 comprehensive state schools and at how representative they are of their localities and of their school type. We have looked at the top 500 when measured by five good GCSEs including English and Maths and at the…
Descriptors: Foreign Countries, Comprehensive Programs, Institutional Characteristics, Case Studies
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Ryrie, A. C. – Scottish Educational Review, 1981
This paper arises out of a longitudinal study of students in eight Scottish comprehensive schools. The schools are shown to have varied considerably in their "O" grade test results, and the differences appear to be largely but not entirely attributable to differences in the social class background of their students. (Author/SJL)
Descriptors: Academic Achievement, Achievement Tests, Comprehensive Programs, Institutional Characteristics