Figures indicate decline in pupils from destitute socio-economic background,but universities use different definition and their figures reveal improvementsThe percentage of deprived students being accepted at Oxford and Cambridge has fallen over the past decade, new figures indicate.
Oxbridge takes fewer students from destitute socio-economic backgrounds than every other university in the country, and although both institutions have seen a rise in the proportion of entrants from state schools. Continue reading...
Source: theguardian.com