Written Question·Women and Equalities·UIN 902574
Boys: Equality
Tabled: 30 January 2025
Answered: 5 February 2025
Named DayQuestion
Patrick Spencer
Independent — Central Suffolk and North Ipswich
To ask the Minister for Women and Equalities, what steps the Government is taking to improve opportunities for white working-class boys.
Answer
Bridget PhillipsonToo often white working-class boys face barriers that hold them back. Disadvantaged white British boys are one of the lowest attaining groups in our schools with only 37% reaching the expected standard in reading writing and maths at KS2 and 17.5% achievi...
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