Oxford offers places with grades as low as ABB instead of standard A*A*A to 50 disadvantaged students. Scheme targets refugees, young carers, and severely disadvantaged with high potential. Opportunity Oxford supports 200 state-school students from poor backgrounds needing transition help. Aims to raise UK underrepresented intake from 15% to 25% by 2023. Admitted 49 pupils from one private school versus 48 black students in 2017. Eight colleges accepted fewer than three black applicants in past three years. Private school students squeezed out by diversity drive per headteachers. Bristol and UCL also offer lower grades to disadvantaged via contextual schemes. Vice-chancellor calls it sea change in admissions for diversification. Pressure from regulator to admit more ethnic minorities and poor backgrounds. David Lammy labels Oxford bastion of white middle-class privilege. Foundation Oxford year for 50 disrupted students before undergrad. Schemes fully funded by university initially.