Classifying pupils by where they live: How well does this predict variations in their GCSE results?

Urban Studies

Volumn 44, Issue 7, 2007, Pages 1229-1254

  Webber, Richard ^a   Butler, Tim ^a  

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[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

CENSUS; DATABASE; ENVIRONMENTAL FACTOR; NEIGHBORHOOD; PERFORMANCE ASSESSMENT; SOCIAL IMPACT; STUDENT; TEACHING;

EID: 34347241323     PISSN: 00420980     EISSN: 1360063X     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1080/00420980701302353     Document Type: Article

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