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Analyse two effects of increased parental choice on pupils' experience of education

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• League tables on schools are also publicly available
• Cause:
• Public reform act introduction of league tables, which is data parents can access so parents can compare school grades.
• Impact:
• Parents can then decide what school to send their child to based on the past grades
• Consequence:
• Better experience due to competition and higher standards in school
• question link:
• Higher in the league tables means that there is better quality in resources and better teachers
• Opposing idea:
• Pressure is enforced onto teachers, who want to make their students achieve. This leads onto student pressure to succeed. (Palmer- toxic childhood: more students are becoming stressed)

Outline and explain two way in which social class may affect subject choice

• W/C values mean that children are more likely to choose vocational subjects and go straight to work rather than university. (cultural deprevation)
• W/C are more likely to be peer pressures (linking to anti-school subcultures)
• W/C are more likely to have cultural deprevation
• Cause:
• W/C values mean that children are more likely to choose vocational subjects that will allow them to go straight to work rather than university.
• Impact:
• M/C are more likely to receive a higher education allowing a larger success rate.
• Consequence: