Educational Inequality: Exclusions

• White boys are 2.4 times more likely to be exclude from school than a white girls
• White boys with special educational needs are 30 times more likely to be excluded than a white girls without them
• White boys with special educational needs are 60 times more likely to be excluded from school than a richer white girls without them
• Poor black boys with special educational needs are 168 times more likely to be excluded from school than a richer white girls without them

Sources: "They never give up on you" Office of the Children's Commissioner School Exclusions inquiry - Full Report

Recommended Viewing: Children's Commissioner short film on school exclusions

See also: Guardian Article on School Exclusions Inquiry