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NEWS: Government unclear on school funding use
As reported by CYP Now, NAO report reveals the DfE lacks insight into how funding for disadvantaged children’s education is spent and keep reading
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NEWS: Attainment gap widens across England
As reported by The Guardian. research reveals disadvantaged pupils are now more than 19 months behind wealthier peers in most regions keep reading
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NEWS: Tutoring programme closure threatens education equality
As reported by Sutton Trust, experts caution against the closure of the National Tutoring Programme, highlighting its crucial role in supporting keep reading
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Schools and parents must work together to close attainment gap
Nearly two-thirds of parents would like to be more involved and engaged in their child’s education, reveals IRIS Software Group keep reading
Money Talks
Funding to close Scottish schools’ attainment gap revamped
As reported by BBC News, the funding system aimed at closing the attainment gap between poorer and richer pupils is keep reading
Blog
Why the pandemic is a turning point in the private school debate
The gulf in provision for private and state pupils has never been more stark. Who can doubt now that private keep reading
ICT Matters
Measuring the effectiveness of edtech in improving outcomes
Royden Gothelf, from RightICT, discusses how the use of edtech and technology in schools has changed over the last year keep reading
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A view on the plight facing children post-COVID
The prime minister has touted ‘levelling up’ as the overarching theme of his domestic policy agenda – but in no keep reading
Management & HR
Sir Kevan Collins: recovery plan must not widen attainment gap
Sir Kevan Collins, education recovery commissioner, discusses how schools can recover post-pandemic CREDIT: This is an edited version of an keep reading
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Poor pupils fall further behind in maths due to pandemic
As reported by BBC news, poor pupils have fallen further behind in maths as a result of the coronavirus pandemic, keep reading
