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Inequalities in school arts take-up labelled a ‘national scandal’

Cultural Learning Alliance says government ‘cannot afford to ignore’ the ‘entitlement gap’ in take-up of arts subjects between well-off and deprived parts of England.

Patrick Jowett
4 min read

Children living in the most deprived parts of England are less likely to study expressive arts subjects at GCSE and A Level, according to new research, with the situation being labelled a "national sc...

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