Ethnicity & Curriculum Design

What percentage of young Black people feel that racism is the biggest barrier to attaining success in school?

Source: YMCA Young and Black: The Young Black Experience Of Institutional Racism In The UK, October 2020

• 10%

• 33%

• 49%

• 95%

What percentage of GCSE students in England study a book by a Black, Asian or minority ethnic author?

Source: Penguin, Lit in Colour 2020

• 1%

• 10%

• 15%
• 25%

What percentage of schools have no teachers who identify as belonging to an ethnic minority group?

Source: Institute of Education

• 4%

• 30%

• 46%

• 86%

What percentage of teachers agree that the education provided in schools today reflects the diversity of pupils in the UK and the world around them?

Source: Parentkind, Diversity and Inclusion in Education survey, July 2020.

• 31%

• 41%

• 51%

• 61%

In 2020, what percentage of GCSE students studied modules that referred to the presence of Black people in British history?

Source: Institute of Race Relations 2020

• 11%

• 35%

• 62%

• 89%