Material factors

Question 1

Housing

Answer 1

Material capital
- have a better home e.g more space, warm house, resources which can impact due to the fact that it means they can do better in school
Material deprivation
- poor housing can affect a pupils education e.g overcrowding can have a direct effect. frequent moves can result in constant changes - means they aren’t getting a great quality of education
However- bed poverty

Question 2

Diet

Answer 2

Material capital
- have a better advantage as they are eating more healthy and getting the right nutrients, this will impact education as it means they are eating healthy and can be in school and have more concentration
Material deprivation
Marilyn howard (2001)
- W/C have lower intakes of energy, vitamins etc and poor nutrition affects health, therefore they can get sick which leads to them not being in school
However- free school meals

Question 3

Cost of education

Answer 3

Material capital
- education and revision resources, educational experiences outside of school e.g museums, places of interest
Material deprivation
Emily tanner (2002)
- cost of items like transport, uniform, books, computers, etc put a heavy burden onto families and means the child cannot do their best
HOWEVER - bursary, pupil premium, sure start