single sex schooling

• affect of going to single sex schools

  -pupils hold less stereotyped subject images

  -make less traditional subject choices
• Leonard


  -analysed data on 13,000 individuals

  -girls in girls' schools more likely to take maths & science

  -boys in boys' schools more likely to pick English & languages

  -girls from single sex schools more likely to study male dominated subjects at university
• Leonard supported by Institute of Physics 


  -girls in single sex schools 2.4x more likely to take A level Physics