We’ve so far collected 2022 GCSE data from over 1,000 state-funded secondary schools covering 174,000 pupils, roughly a third of the national cohort.
In this blogpost we present some very rough analysis of this data.
The disadvantage gap may not have increased much (if at all) since 2019
As we showed in our preview post on Wednesday, absence rates for disadvantaged pupils have been far higher than for other pupils since the pandemic started.
