Gender - Education Policy Institute - epi.org.uk
...The gender gap in secondary schools has remained unchanged since 2023: boys are still 4.5 months behind girls averaging across GCSE English and maths. This remains the narrowest gap recorded since the beginning of our series in 2011, when our analysis showed a gender gap of 5.6 months....
https://epi.org.uk/annual-report-2025-gender/
Gender Inequality in the British Education System
...Despite attempts to counter gender inequality issues in the United Kingdom, it is still possible to see inequality in the British education system. Some of these problems are structural, whereas other issues are problems which are caused by wider society....
https://www.gendertrust.org.uk/gender-inequality-in-the-british-education-system/
More girls are getting excluded from school ? here?s why they feel ...
...More children are being permanently excluded from their school in England. In the 2023-24 autumn term, over 1,000 more pupils were excluded than in the autumn term the previous year. Rates of......
https://theconversation.com/more-girls-are-getting-excluded-from-school-heres-why-they-feel-misjudged-by-teachers-249753
GCSE results: Why are girls' results dipping? - BBC
...Girls are still more likely to pass GCSEs, but why is the gender gap now the lowest on record?...
https://www.bbc.com/news/articles/cx2q189kv7yo
Attitudes towards women and girls in educational settings
...Professor Nicky Stanley explained the value of embedding RSHE as part of a whole-school approach to tackling sexual harassment and gender inequality, and told us that Ofsted should do more to promote that approach....
https://publications.parliament.uk/pa/cm5803/cmselect/cmwomeq/331/report.html
Gender gap at GCSE falls to lowest level since 2000 as resits surge
...The attainment gap between boys and girls at GCSE has narrowed to the lowest level since 2000, as exam results show a surge in students across the UK retaking maths and English....
https://www.ft.com/content/d69337b6-c6a5-4eca-ab5a-349430b81113
The Gender Gap in Education ? ReviseSociology
...There remains a persistent gender gap at every level of education with girls doing better than boys on average at GCSE, A-level and BTEC and being much more likely to go to university....
https://revisesociology.com/2020/04/14/gender-gap-education/
Gender equality: Education and skills - UNICEF DATA
...Today the opposite is true ? there are over 6 million more boys out of school than girls (128 million and 122 million, respectively) ? reflecting tremendous gains made in girls? schooling over the past three decades....
https://data.unicef.org/topic/gender/gender-disparities-in-education/
40+ Key Female vs Male Education Statistics in the UK: Gender Gap
...Discover 40+ key female vs male education statistics in the UK, exploring the gender gap and trends across all educational levels....
https://www.findtutors.co.uk/blog/female-male-education-statistics
Annual Report 2024: Gender - Education Policy Institute
...In 16-19 education, female students achieved around a grade and a half more highly than male students in 2023, across their best three qualifications. This represents a closing of the gap since 2022, following a widening during the pandemic....
https://epi.org.uk/annual-report-2024-gender-2/