Educational performance of boys

Documents to download

Girls generally outperform boys throughout primary, secondary and higher education.

This briefing includes relevant statistics, media comment, parliamentary coverage and links to reports.

The Special Educational Needs and Disabilities and Alternative Provision Improvement Plan

An overview of the Government's March 2023 SEND and Alternative Provision Improvement Plan, and some initial reaction to the measures
Relationships and Sex Education in Schools (England)

This House of Commons Library briefing provides an overview of the current rules and recent reforms to relationships and sex education in English schools.
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Medical, dental, and healthcare students: UK numbers and student support arrangements

This briefing provides an overview of applicant and entrant numbers for medical, dental, and healthcare students across the UK. It also sets out the student support arrangements in place in each part of the UK, and covers the NHS bursary reforms in England.