Report: School Performance of White Pupils Slipped Since Pandemic

Findings revealed that by the end of primary school, Chinese pupils were 10.7 months ahead of white British pupils and Indian pupils 8.8 months ahead.

Pupils at Williamwood High School sit exams in Glasgow, Scotland, on Feb. 5, 2010. Jeff J Mitchell/Getty Images

White British pupils across several education phases have performed worse than their peers, a report has suggested.

An Education Policy Institute (EPI) report has examined the attainment gap in schools in England before the pandemic and last year.