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BBC News broke the news that Oxford and Cambridge are give preference to students from eight top UK schools leaving students from almost 3,000 other English state schools behind. The Typical Student team learned more about the schools Oxbridge gives preference to.
The Sutton Trust study checked the Oxford and Cambridge admissions data between 2015 and 2017 to discover the private schools dominating over the other British schools. According to the Sutton Trust research, 1,310 Oxbridge places have been filled by the students from these schools over three years. In comparison, there have only been 1,220 students enrolled from 2,900 other schools. The latter account for ¾ of the British secondary schools.
Schools With the Most Oxbridge Admissions
According to the data provided by the research, the highest number of Oxbridge admissions come from these schools:
Source: WikiHow
The admissions disproportion percentage looks as follows:
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