material deprivation

Question 1

what does the deparment of education say ?

Answer 1

-barely a third of pupils eligable for FSM a widley used measure for child policy- achieve 5 or more A-C including maths and english

Question 2

what does jan flaherty say?

Answer 2

-Money problems in familys are a significant factor in younger childrens Non attendance in school

Question 3

What type of children are most likley to get expelled or truancy?

Answer 3

-Expelled or truancy more likley children from poorer familys.
-children excluded from schools are unlikely to return to mainstream education and leave school with no qualifications

Question 4

what else did flaherty say?

Answer 4

Nearly 90% of failing schools are located in deprivated areas.

Question 5

Why do middle class children not suffer from material deprivation?

Answer 5

-Middle class parents can afford to move into good catchments areas for good schools and for private tution

Question 6

why do WIC kids suffer from material deprivation?

Answer 6

-more likley to live in socially deprived areas with social problems
-over crowded houses which gives them no space to do work