Data from this charity show, the five schools sent 946 students to Oxbridge in the last three years. They are Westminster, Eton College, St. Paul's School and St Paul's Girls School and Hills Road Sixth Form College. While as many as 927 other people from the other 2,000 schools in England.
In addition, nine out of 10 students from private schools managed to get into top universities. So, overall, private school graduates have the opportunity seven times more likely to get into Oxbridge if compared with public school students. In fact, chances are they received in the 30 best universities in the United Kingdom twice as large.
This data is concluded, the ability of parents to finance their children educated in private schools will open up opportunities for children studying in top universities. Can be concluded Similarly, children from private schools a chance to get better jobs.
In the study, the Sutton Trust to collect data on over 2343 schools in England and count the number of students who received college during 2007 and 2009.
During 2007-2009, 48 percent of private school students took place at 30 universities in the United Kingdom. While students of public schools 'only' 18 percent and 27 percent of sixth form college. Sixth form colleges are educational institutions in the UK for students 16-18 years for the level of qualification.
Meanwhile, General Director of the Russell Group, Wendy Platt stated, this data reflects the fact that many poor students fail exams A-level result. Pass the A-level exam results are one of the requirements to enter college in the UK.
"What makes worse, quality of public school students do not wish to apply for university than their peers from private schools. We can not offer a place for those who do not ask themselves, "explained Piatt defend its institutions. Russell Group is an organization representing 20 elite universities including Oxford and Cambridge.
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