The Independent Inquiry into White Working-Class Educational Outcomes also determined that once-in-a-generation reforms were needed to tackle why such children are the lowest-performing large demographic in England’s school system.
It was commissioned last summer by the multi-academy trust Star Academies, and is supported by the Department for Education.
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