Thousands of GCSE students will start lessons an hour later to see if it improves their exam results
Tens of thousands of children will start school at 10am in a ground-breaking new experiment by Oxford University to see if later classes can improve exam results.
GCSE students from more than 100 schools across England will take part in the four-year project based on scientific evidence which suggests teenagers are out of sync with traditional school hours.
A pilot study at Monkseaton High School in North Tyneside in 2009 found that starting an hour later improved grades in core subjects by 19 per cent.
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Tens of thousands of children will start school at 10am in a ground-breaking new experiment by Oxford University to see if later classes can improve exam results.
GCSE students from more than 100 schools across England will take part in the four-year project based on scientific evidence which suggests teenagers are out of sync with traditional school hours.
A pilot study at Monkseaton High School in North Tyneside in 2009 found that starting an hour later improved grades in core subjects by 19 per cent.
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