This statistic compares the reading levels of boys in care and boys not in care at Key Stage 2 (KS2) in England from 2010 to 2015. In 2014, two thirds of male KS2 pupils living in care achieved the expected reading levels, compared to 87 percent of non-looked after male pupils.
Share of male looked after and non-looked after pupils after Key Stage 2 who achieved expected reading levels in England from 2010 to 2015*
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Non looked after
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UK Department for Education. (March 24, 2016). Share of male looked after and non-looked after pupils after Key Stage 2 who achieved expected reading levels in England from 2010 to 2015* [Graph]. In Statista. Retrieved September 01, 2024, from https://www.statista.com/statistics/375936/boys-in-care-reading-skills-attainment-gap-at-key-stage-2-ks2-england/
UK Department for Education. "Share of male looked after and non-looked after pupils after Key Stage 2 who achieved expected reading levels in England from 2010 to 2015*." Chart. March 24, 2016. Statista. Accessed September 01, 2024. https://www.statista.com/statistics/375936/boys-in-care-reading-skills-attainment-gap-at-key-stage-2-ks2-england/
UK Department for Education. (2016). Share of male looked after and non-looked after pupils after Key Stage 2 who achieved expected reading levels in England from 2010 to 2015*. Statista. Statista Inc.. Accessed: September 01, 2024. https://www.statista.com/statistics/375936/boys-in-care-reading-skills-attainment-gap-at-key-stage-2-ks2-england/
UK Department for Education. "Share of Male Looked after and Non-looked after Pupils after Key Stage 2 Who Achieved Expected Reading Levels in England from 2010 to 2015*." Statista, Statista Inc., 24 Mar 2016, https://www.statista.com/statistics/375936/boys-in-care-reading-skills-attainment-gap-at-key-stage-2-ks2-england/
UK Department for Education, Share of male looked after and non-looked after pupils after Key Stage 2 who achieved expected reading levels in England from 2010 to 2015* Statista, https://www.statista.com/statistics/375936/boys-in-care-reading-skills-attainment-gap-at-key-stage-2-ks2-england/ (last visited September 01, 2024)
Share of male looked after and non-looked after pupils after Key Stage 2 who achieved expected reading levels in England from 2010 to 2015* [Graph], UK Department for Education, March 24, 2016. [Online]. Available: https://www.statista.com/statistics/375936/boys-in-care-reading-skills-attainment-gap-at-key-stage-2-ks2-england/