Boys' achievement in secondary schools
11 Jul 2008
Ofsted
Ref: 1659
In 1996 Ofsted published The gender divide which highlighted the gap between the performance of boys and girls. Since then the attainment of boys has continued to lag behind girls. This report follows up some of the issues raised in The gender divide and identifies approaches used to raise boys’ attainment. Yes he can - schools where boys write well reports on writing in English in greater depth.
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