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Attainment gap between pupils eligible for free school meals and those who are not eligible, in achieving 5 or more A*-C GCSEs, including English and maths
(914)
Metric type
- Description
- This is the percentage point gap between pupils eligible for Free School Meals (FSM) achieving the expected level in Key Stage 2 (or Key Stage 4) and those who are not eligible for FSM. Pupils who's parents receive the following are entitled to Free School Meals:-Income Support (IS)Income Based Job Seekers AllowanceSupport under part VI of the Immigration and Asylum Act 1999Child Tax Credit - provided they are not entitled to Working Tax Credit and have an annual income not exceeding £14,495, orThe Guaranteed Pension Credit.
- Help text
- DISCONTINUED DATA - Final available dataset: sch_2009_10. This is the percentage point gap between pupils eligible for Free School Meals (FSM) achieving level 5 or more A* to C GCSEs, including English and maths, and those who are not eligible for FSM achieving the same. In England, children are eligible to receive free school meals (FSM) if their parents are in receipt of any of the following benefits: Income Support; Income-based Job Seekers' Allowance; Income-related Employment and Support Allowance; Support under Part VI of the Immigration and Asylum Act 1999; the Guaranteed element of State Pension Credit; or Child Tax Credit, provided they are not also entitled to Working Tax Credit and with a gross income below £16,190.
- Modified
- 03 Apr 2020
- Data last updated
- 22 Jun 2012
- Short label
- Attainment Gap FSM/non FSM Key Stage 4 inc English and Maths
- Status
- Discontinued
- Output precision
- 1
- Polarity
- a low value is good
- Measure
- Per cent
- Dataset
- Attainment Gap FSM/non FSM Key Stage 4 inc English and Maths
- Source
- Department for Education
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