1-Social Class & educational Attainment🧳

Question 1

What do Perry and Francis say?🤔

Answer 1

Social class remains the most important factor in determining an educational outcome👩🏼‍🎓

Question 2

How can you measure social class?🔎

Answer 2

Free school meals 🍲

Question 3

What shows a strong correlation between poverty and underachievement?⚖️

Answer 3

The number of children on free school meals @ KS2 are expected to reach their target at around 50%⛪️

Question 4

Social class can me determine in school also by…👨🏼‍🔧

Answer 4

Pupil’s parents occupation👨🏼‍🚒

Question 5

Why might it be difficult to use free school meals to measure social class?🍔

Answer 5

-many don’t claim therefore it is underestimated🥨

Question 6

Perry and Francis (2010) 👬

Answer 6

Social class is the best predictor of educational achievement📈

Question 7

Michael Gove (2010)👔

Answer 7

Rich thick kids to better then poor clever Children 👶

Question 8

Waldfogel & Washbrook (2010)☔️

Answer 8

Children from a disadvantaged background were up to a year behind more privileged children by 3 years🎢

Question 9

The four facts about working class children…✍🏽

Answer 9

1. They are less likely to be found in nursery schools
2. More likely to be poor readers when they start school
3. More likely to be in a low set in school
4. More likely to underachieve at GCSE & A level

Question 10

What do Cooper and Stewart say?🗣

Answer 10

Money makes a difference to children’s educational achievements; poorer children have worse cognitive social.

Question 11

what do Waldfogel & Washbrook say? 👀

Answer 11

They pointed out that children from low income families are more likely to live in crowed areas to other children🏘 They are more like to live in a home that is dark, damp, unclean or unsafe, this makes it harder to live at home.😾

Question 12

What does Howard (2001), Wilkinson (1996) & Blanden & Machin (2007) say?👨‍👨‍👧‍👦

Answer 12

Young people come that come from poor housing accomadation have lower intales or energy & mineral this can affect their health and weaken their immune system= missing school🏫

Question 13

What impact might access to pre school have?👩‍👧

Answer 13

Poorer people are less likely to have access to pre school or nursery facilities which could effect their children’s development compared to those who have access😦

Question 14

What are the implications of lack of resources at home?🏡

Answer 14

A low income will mean you are less likely to have; books, computers and money from school trips (hidden costs). A report from citizens advice revealed that 50% of parents pay more then £10 per school day trip that their child attends, and residential trips are £200🏙