Grammar Schools: Admissions
(asked on 14th October 2016) - View Source
Question to the Department for Education:
To ask the Secretary of State for Education, what proportion of girls were (a) White British, (b) White British eligible for free school meals, (c) White Non-British, (d) White Non-British eligible for free school meals, (e) Black, (f) Black eligible for free school meals, (g) Indian, (h) Indian eligible for free school meals, (i) Chinese ethnicity, (j) Chinese ethnicity eligible for free school meals, (k) other Asian, (l) other Asian eligible for free school meals, (m) any other ethnicity and (n) any other ethnicity eligible for free school meals received a place in a grammar school in each of the last five years.
Proportion of Year 7 pupils in Selective schools by selected ethnic groups, gender & FSM eligibility
Girls | 2012 | 2013 | 2014 | 2015 | 2016 |
White | 3.80% | 3.80% | 4.10% | 4.00% | 3.90% |
White | 0.60% | 0.60% | 0.60% | 0.70% | 0.70% |
White | 3.40% | 3.30% | 3.50% | 3.40% | 3.40% |
White | 0.20% | 0.60% | 0.60% | 0.60% | 1.30% |
Black | 2.70% | 3.20% | 3.60% | 3.30% | 3.90% |
Black - | 0.40% | 0.50% | 0.80% | 0.50% | 0.90% |
Indian | 12.20% | 12.90% | 13.90% | 15.80% | 15.80% |
Indian - | 2.00% | 1.80% | 1.90% | 2.50% | 2.40% |
Chinese | 20.00% | 18.10% | 19.70% | 18.20% | 18.00% |
Chinese - | 11.50% | 5.40% | 9.70% | 12.50% | 4.40% |
Other | 5.10% | 5.60% | 5.40% | 5.80% | 5.60% |
Other | 1.40% | 0.90% | 1.30% | 1.30% | 1.30% |