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In the news: White boys from poorer areas least likely to study post-16, research finds (12/11/2015)
Research commissioned by the Sutton Trust suggests that white boys from poorer families in less well-off areas are less likely to continue with their studies after GCSEs than equally poor peers who live in better-off areas. Overall, white pupils are least likely to take academic qualifications post-16.
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