Factors for the Gap
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[Put 9 key factors in the boxes, with the most important towards the top. You can then use this box to explain why you put them where you did!].
80% of excluded pupils are boys
70% of SEN pupils are boys
Boys are nine times more likely than girls to be diagnosed on the autistic spectrum
Boys are four times as likely to be diagnosed with BESD than girls
Lower literacy levels than girls from a Primary school
Peer pressure, need to be accepted by other boys, particularly in white working class areas
Lack of male role models
Preferences for other subjects
More engaging lessons in some subjects