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Schools have hardly any pupils from the poorest families. thats despite most of the schools changing their admission policies in the last few years — to give pupils from disadvantaged backgrounds a better chance of getting a place. heres our education editor branwen jeffreys. # its like a story of love. # can you hear me? not a typical grammar school. the pupils chosen through an academic test come from a wider range of backgrounds. a quarter of pupils are from families with very low incomes. ...

Is true of many comprehensives. i myself have worked in a comprehensive that was full of children who were from middle and upper—class backgrounds and coming from very wealthy homes, and i also worked in a school in a poor area where there were many challenges in that school and it was harder and difficult for teachers and there are many social problems. the idea that there is no such thing as non—selectivity and comprehensive education is complete nonsense. it is highly selective. it is mor...

Favour of, there is more inclusiveness, making sure children from pupil premium backgrounds or socially disadvantaged backgrounds are helped. light that was the whole point of branwenjeffreys report, to say a lot of grammar schools are not managing to do that at all, they are not seeing that inclusivity that they are supposed to aim for. how can you justify selective education on the state anyway if the taxpayer is paying, surely we should be aiming for high quality education for all children. a...

To do. for this investigation, i worked with one _ to do. for this investigation, i worked with one of _ to do. for this investigation, i worked with one of our - to do. for this investigation, i worked with one of our data i worked with one of our data analysts, grammar schools have been getting bigger and. analysts, grammar schools have been getting bigger and-— getting bigger and. demographics for these areas would _ getting bigger and. demographics for these areas would be _ getting bigger...

# its like a story of love. # can you hear me? not a typical grammar school. the pupils chosen through an academic test come from a wider range of backgrounds. a quarter of pupils are from families with very low incomes. # only you. because here, places are set aside for girls whove had free school meals. i sat down with some of these pupils for a chat, and they told me they were encouraged to be ambitious. i didnt know how inclusive it was compared to other grammar schools, and i think its real...

This comes after an informal agreement between the government and the schools, intended to make them more socially diverse, expired last year. 0ur education editor branwen jeffreys has been investigating. # its like a story of love. # can you hear me? not a typical grammar school. the pupils chosen through an academic test come from a wider range of backgrounds. a quarter of pupils are from families with very low incomes. # only you. because here, places are set aside for girls whove had free sc...

Week on full pay? a study fouinds it has extensive benefits, particularly for employees well—being a bbc investigation has found that a quarter of englands grammar schools have hardly any pupils from the poorest families. thats despite most of the schools changing their admission policies in the last few years. heres bra nwen jeffreys. not a typical grammar school, the pupils chosen through an academic test come from a wider range of backgrounds and a quarter of pupils are from families with v...

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