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Children going hungry to class because schools are charging £25 a week for breakfast clubs
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Child food poverty
Disadvantaged pupils
Breakfast clubs
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Apr 27, 2022
School achievement gap between rich and poor students ‘has not narrowed in a century’
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Attainment gap
Disadvantaged pupils
Apr 20, 2022
Lang Lang donates hundreds of pianos to deprived pupils
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Music education
Disadvantaged pupils
Apr 19, 2022
Poverty, disadvantage and education in coastal schools
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Poverty
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Coastal schools
Education standards
Apr 14, 2022
Do disadvantaged students choose different subjects from their peers at Key Stage 5?
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Key stage 5
Disadvantaged pupils
Subject choice
Apr 1, 2022
'There is nothing for free' – schools urged to audit cost of events, fun activities, and trips
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Disadvantaged pupils
Mar 30, 2022
Serious risk ‘levelling up’ will make lives of disadvantaged children even tougher
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Levelling up
Disadvantaged pupils
Poverty
Mar 25, 2022
Persistently absent pupils to be mentored under £5m trial
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Mar 25, 2022
Grammars accused of being ‘monopolised’ by rich as data reveals high private school intake and few poor pupils
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Selective education
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Elitism
Mar 15, 2022
National Tutoring Programme: 5 things MPs were told today
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Mar 15, 2022
Four thoughts on the Education Select Committee’s analysis of catch-up
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Mar 11, 2022
National tutoring scheme failing disadvantaged pupils, say MPs
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Mar 10, 2022
Poor pupils 'up to eight months behind' at school as Covid catch-up tutoring misses them
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Mar 10, 2022
Poorest pupils up to eight months behind their peers, MPs warn
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Mar 10, 2022
Disadvantaged pupils facing 'epidemic' of educational inequality
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Mar 10, 2022
EPI responds to Education Select Committee report on the government’s pupil catch-up programme
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Mar 10, 2022
Warning over ‘cruel’ school funding ‘have and have nots’
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Mar 4, 2022
GCSEs: Exam aids 'not enough to help poorer students'
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Mar 4, 2022
Schools suffering budget-driven cuts in staffing and curriculum
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Mar 4, 2022
Randstad ‘failure’ blamed for ditched tutoring target
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Randstad
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Mar 4, 2022
Focus on poorer pupils removed as National Tutoring Programme target
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Mar 2, 2022
National Tutoring Programme target for poorer pupils ditched
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Disadvantaged pupils
Mar 2, 2022
Latest evaluation reports include new analysis of impact of reading programme on disadvantaged pupils
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Reading
Disadvantaged pupils
Feb 25, 2022
Free book gifting scheme for disadvantaged pupils launches
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Books
Reading
Literacy
Disadvantaged pupils
Feb 23, 2022
Lack of soft skills education traps disadvantaged - lost £280K wage premium
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Soft skills
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Feb 22, 2022
What do disadvantage gaps in England tell us about levelling up?
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Feb 11, 2022
New research on the impact of Covid-19 on the disadvantage gap in primary schools
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Feb 11, 2022
‘Elite’ sixth forms have fewer poor students, study finds
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Feb 11, 2022
Disadvantage gap widens for college and sixth form students
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Feb 10, 2022
The financial skills of disadvantaged children are ‘years behind’ their more advantaged peers
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Feb 10, 2022
'Decade of failure’ to narrow disadvantage gap in schools
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Feb 10, 2022
Teach First report on pupil premium
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Feb 10, 2022
EPI on the disadvantage gap
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Feb 10, 2022
ASCL comment on EPI report highlighting the need to improve outcomes for GCSE, college and sixth form students in poverty
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Feb 10, 2022
Infographic 2: Disadvantage gaps report – detailed findings
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Feb 10, 2022
Covid-19 and disadvantage gaps in England 2020
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Attainment gap
Feb 10, 2022
Infographic 1: Disadvantage gaps report – headline findings
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Feb 10, 2022
EEF responds to EPI report on the disadvantage gap in education
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Feb 10, 2022
‘Decade of failure’ as poor pupils still lag behind better-off peers in GCSEs
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Feb 10, 2022
‘Disadvantage gap’ entrenched as deprived teenagers fall three grades behind richer students
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Feb 10, 2022
GCSEs: ‘Decade of failure’ on closing attainment gap
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Disadvantage gap
Feb 10, 2022
Funding boost 'needed for persistently disadvantaged'
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Pupil premium
Disadvantaged pupils
Feb 10, 2022
A decade of tinkering with education has failed to improve GCSE marks of working-class kids, says shock study
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Feb 10, 2022
Poor pupils trail richer peers at GCSE after 'dismal' efforts to close grade gap
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Feb 10, 2022
Teachers call for funding weighted towards pupils in poorer areas
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Feb 10, 2022
‘Decade of failure’ hurts poorest pupils
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Feb 10, 2022
Universities should put ‘shoulder to the wheel’ to help improve school attainment
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Feb 8, 2022
Going digital: could online exams level the playing field?
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Disadvantaged pupils
Feb 7, 2022
How do we make sure the most disadvantaged children get a good education during public health emergencies?
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Public health
Feb 7, 2022
Ofsted: Individual support for disadvantaged pupils key to boosting attendance
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Covid impact
Feb 7, 2022
Ministers told to beef up waning pupil vaccination rates
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Disadvantaged pupils
Feb 6, 2022
How the poorest school pupils have lost the most funding
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Pupil premium
Feb 2, 2022
Levelling Up White Paper a ‘missed opportunity’ to support young people
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Feb 2, 2022
Covid pandemic cut poor pupils’ chances of passing GCSEs
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Feb 2, 2022
ASCL comment on government’s levelling up white paper
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Levelling Up white paper
Feb 1, 2022
Rachel Sylvester: Forget mayors, let’s level up our educational divide
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Disadvantaged pupils
Jan 31, 2022
Disadvantaged pupils less likely to earn living wage, study warns
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Disadvantaged pupils
Jan 26, 2022
Poorer GCSE students have missed 8 weeks of school
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Covid impact
Jan 21, 2022
NEU comment on NFER report on disadvantaged pupils
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Jan 18, 2022
How can we ensure that disadvantaged young people are supported if we can’t monitor their outcomes?
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Jan 18, 2022
Free school meal eligibility changes ‘could skew attainment gap data’, researchers warn
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Jan 18, 2022
ASCL comment on NFER report warning of consequences of changes to free school meal eligibility
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Jan 18, 2022
FSM eligibility changes will make tracking progress of disadvantage pupils ‘almost impossible'
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Jan 18, 2022
Report: Investigating the changing landscape of pupil disadvantage
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Disadvantaged pupils
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Jan 18, 2022
Joseph Rowntree Foundation on energy bills and poverty
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Poverty
Disadvantaged pupils
Jan 18, 2022
We can’t support disadvantaged pupils if we can’t monitor their outcomes
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Jan 18, 2022
Rise in FSM pupils 'will distort attainment data'
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Jan 18, 2022
Poorer pupil progress ‘increasingly difficult’ to measure
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Jan 18, 2022
Teachers concerned by increase in poverty which has made 300,000 more pupils eligible for free school meals
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Jan 18, 2022
Harder to track poorer pupils' progress after Universal Credit changes
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Universal credit
Disadvantaged pupils
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Progress measures
Jan 18, 2022
Lloyd Webber calls for more music tuition funding in schools
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Music education
Disadvantaged pupils
School funding
Jan 12, 2022
Disadvantaged children return from Outward Bound trip in Lake District ‘bigger, stronger, a bit more confident’
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Disadvantaged pupils
Outdoor learning
Resilience
Jan 7, 2022
The buzz subjects that could fix the pupil poverty gap
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Disadvantaged pupils
Poverty
Dec 24, 2021
Gap between Scotland's poorest pupils and the rest widens – and they may never catch up
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Scotland
Attainment gap
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Lockdown
Covid impact
School closures
Dec 14, 2021
Trust funds full-time tutors for disadvantaged pupils
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Tutoring
Disadvantaged pupils
Catch up tuition
Dec 11, 2021
Christmas holiday hunger concerns raised in the House of Keys
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Isle of Man
Christmas
Holiday hunger
Disadvantaged pupils
Dec 8, 2021
Grammar schools are expanding – by taking pupils who fail the 11-plus
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Grammar schools
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11-plus
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Dec 4, 2021
Deputy head teacher on a mission to rid Leeds of bed poverty
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Disadvantaged pupils
Child poverty
Nov 24, 2021
Making inclusion count against persistent disadvantage
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Inclusion
Disadvantaged pupils
Nov 22, 2021
Widening attainment gap shows need for more Covid recovery funds
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Disadvantaged pupils
Education recovery
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Nov 10, 2021
The gap between Wales' richest and poorest children getting top GCSE grades has doubled in the pandemic
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Disadvantaged pupils
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Nov 5, 2021
Zahawi pushes back against calls to extend school day
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Nadhim Zahawi
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Nov 3, 2021
Disadvantaged pupils' education hit hardest by pandemic
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Covid impact
Disadvantaged pupils
Attainment gap
Nov 2, 2021
New £2m project to turbo-charge careers education for disadvantaged young people in England
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Careers education
Disadvantaged pupils
Nov 1, 2021
Disadvantaged pupils in England lag behind in Covid learning catch-up
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Disadvantaged pupils
Attainment gap
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Catch up tuition
Oct 29, 2021
Rishi Sunak’s learning catch-up fund is ‘false economy’, says former schools tsar
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Sir Kevan Collins
Oct 28, 2021
Former schools catch-up tsar Kevan Collins says ‘incredibly disappointing’ Budget will widen pupil inequality
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Sir Kevan Collins
Oct 28, 2021
Study calls for more tutoring to close attainment gap
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Disadvantaged pupils
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Oct 27, 2021
Primary schools add extra hour to day to help children catch up after lockdown
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School hours
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Disadvantaged pupils
Attainment gap
Oct 26, 2021
Ministers’ response to poor white pupils inquiry is a waste of paper
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White working class
Disadvantaged pupils
Oct 22, 2021
DfE pledges extra 500k laptops for poorest pupils facing Covid disruption
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Disadvantaged pupils
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Oct 22, 2021
Poor pupils 'hit hardest' by funding changes as MPs warn of schools 'perfect storm'
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Oct 22, 2021
Care leavers and disadvantaged pupils to benefit from £126 million investment in new laptops and tablets
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Oct 22, 2021
Tory reforms redistributed schools cash from poor to rich areas, MPs find
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Oct 22, 2021
Nearly 500k new laptops for poor pupils amid Covid rise
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Oct 22, 2021
Pupils in deprived areas hit hardest by school funding changes, MPs warn
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Oct 22, 2021
Left behind white pupils from disadvantaged backgrounds: response to the select committee report
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Oct 21, 2021
Tackling behaviour would speed up catch up, MPs told
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Online learning
Oct 20, 2021
Gap between poor and affluent students going to university widest for 14 years
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University admissions
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Tertiary education
Oct 14, 2021
The triple jeopardy of deprivation for online learning
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Online learning
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Oct 11, 2021
How free school meal eligibility has been changing and why we might need new measures of disadvantage
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Free school meals
Disadvantaged pupils
Oct 7, 2021
Covid: Jab uptake gap between affluent and deprived teens
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Wales
Disadvantaged pupils
Sep 30, 2021
Why doubling PPA could help tackle the attainment gap
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Child poverty
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Sep 27, 2021
Data reveals 'notable' drop in amount of material covered in remote-learning by children at schools in deprived areas
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Remote education
Sep 22, 2021
Children in most deprived areas suffered greatest loss of learning during lockdowns – ONS
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Sep 22, 2021
Remote learning ‘partial substitute’ for classroom, with disadvantaged pupils hit hardest, analysis finds
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Sep 22, 2021
Covid: Two-thirds of poorer pupils 'have fallen behind'
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Sep 20, 2021
WELL prepared for the new term
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Disadvantaged pupils
Sep 16, 2021
Could an admissions overhaul really close the attainment gap?
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Sep 14, 2021
ASCL proposes overhaul of school admissions to prioritise disadvantaged pupils
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Sep 14, 2021
Prioritise poor children instead of catchment areas, top state schools told
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Sep 14, 2021
ASCL’s blueprint to tackle education’s ‘entrenched injustice’
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Sep 14, 2021
School admissions overhaul urged to help poor pupils
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Sep 14, 2021
The rapper giving away school uniforms to kids on free school meals (video)
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Disadvantaged pupils
School uniforms
Sep 9, 2021
Has the Key Stage 4 disadvantage gap widened this year?
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Disadvantaged pupils
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Key stage 4
Sep 7, 2021
Most disadvantaged children ‘locked out’ of crucial early years education, report finds
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Early years funding
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Aug 19, 2021
New research examines the impact of the pandemic on disadvantage gaps (funded by the Nuffield Foundation)
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Coronavirus
Disadvantaged pupils
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Educational inequality
Aug 18, 2021
Wales' GCSE gap widens for children from poorer backgrounds
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Wales
Attainment gap
Disadvantaged pupils
Aug 13, 2021
SMC response to GCSE and A level results 2021
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Aug 12, 2021
Covid Scotland: Children from deprived areas twice as likely to have been off school for self-isolation
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Scotland
Covid safety
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Aug 12, 2021
GCSE attainment gap widens for disadvantaged pupils and students with SEND
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SEND
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Aug 12, 2021
Pupils on free school meals less likely to get top GCSEs than privileged peers
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Educational inequality
Aug 12, 2021
Scotland's growing education 'attainment gap' between rich and poor risks reinvigorating bogus class system
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Scotland
Aug 11, 2021
A-level results 2021: Attainment gap widens for disadvantaged pupils and black students
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Ethnic minorities
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Aug 10, 2021
Scottish exams 2021: Another year, another failure to tackle the attainment gap
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Scotland
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Aug 10, 2021
The Covid class divide: How more than 70% of teacher-assessed A-levels were marked A or A* at private schools
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Results day
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Aug 10, 2021
Scotland exams 2021: Covid blamed for widening of attainment gap between poorest and richest students
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Aug 10, 2021
Top A-level grades soar at private schools in widening divide with state students
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Aug 10, 2021
Top A-level grades surge at private schools as gap widens for Black and poorer pupils
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Aug 10, 2021
A-level results 2021: Attainment gap widens for black and poorer pupils
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Exam results
Aug 10, 2021
A levels 2021: Rising disadvantage gap for poor pupils
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Ethnic minorities
Aug 10, 2021
SQA Results: Attainment gap between rich and poor Scottish pupils grows
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Results day
Scotland
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Aug 10, 2021
UCAS chief: ‘Danger’ poor students could ‘fall behind’ in university admissions
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Jul 30, 2021
Scotland: Attainment gap 'narrowing' but change deemed too slow
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Scotland
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Jul 21, 2021
Scrap Sats to tackle learning gap, DfE told
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Jul 20, 2021
Why literacy must drive efforts to close attainment gap
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Literacy
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Reading
Disadvantaged pupils
Jul 19, 2021
Scotland: How a primary school helped feed a community
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Free school meals
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Scotland
Child food poverty
Jul 17, 2021
National Food Strategy calls for major extension to free school meals criteria
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Free school meals
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Child food poverty
Jul 15, 2021
Laptops, tablets and connectivity data as of 13 July 2021
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Coronavirus
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Jul 13, 2021
Poorer children to 'miss out on 24 million meals' over summer holidays, warns Labour
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Jul 12, 2021
Labour call for free school meals support in summer
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Free school meals
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Jul 12, 2021
Warning over reach of new school breakfasts plan
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Free breakfasts
Disadvantaged pupils
Jul 9, 2021
Thousands more children from low-income families to benefit from free breakfast clubs
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Breakfast clubs
Disadvantaged pupils
Jul 9, 2021
Thousands more children to benefit from free breakfast clubs
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Free breakfasts
Disadvantaged pupils
Jul 9, 2021
Disadvantaged children fall further behind due to Covid
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Key stage 1
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Coronavirus
Jul 5, 2021
Disadvantaged children fallen further behind due to Covid
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Coronavirus
Key stage 1
Jul 5, 2021
Attainment gap grown by a quarter since pandemic, study shows
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Attainment gap
Coronavirus
Disadvantaged pupils
Jul 2, 2021
Eton reaches out. So who benefits?
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Eton
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Jul 2, 2021
Covid: Poorer pupils missed 30% more school days last autumn
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Coronavirus
Disadvantaged pupils
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Jul 1, 2021
Where Covid learning loss has hit hardest
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Learning loss
Disadvantaged pupils
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Jul 1, 2021
School self-isolation hitting poor pupils hardest
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Self-isolation
Covid outbreaks
Disadvantaged pupils
Jun 29, 2021
The trouble with white working-class pupils
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Attainment gap
Disadvantaged pupils
Jun 27, 2021
Eton helps fund sixth form colleges for poorer students
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Disadvantaged pupils
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Eton
MATs
Jun 25, 2021
Government quietly admits schools will lose out by £90m due to funding shake-up
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DfE
Jun 24, 2021
Pupil premium 'stealth cut' will cost schools £90m
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DfE
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Jun 24, 2021
Entrepreneur pays £80,000 so student can go to private school in Wales
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Wales
Private schools
Disadvantaged pupils
Jun 22, 2021
GCSEs and A-levels 2021: Poor students think grades will not be fair
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A-levels
Jun 21, 2021
Disadvantaged pupils fearful over exam grades
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SMF
Social Mobility Foundation
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Jun 20, 2021
Attainment gap: Record funding of £215 million pledged to support disadvantaged pupils in Scotland
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School funding
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Scotland
Shirley-Anne Somerville
Jun 19, 2021
Laptops, tablets and connectivity data as of 15 June 2021
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Laptops
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Online learning
Coronavirus
Jun 15, 2021
DfE’s BTEC reforms will hit disadvantaged students hardest, sector warns
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BTECs
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Disadvantaged pupils
Jun 15, 2021
£3.4 million to expand The Duke of Edinburgh's Award in schools
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Awards
Disadvantaged pupils
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Jun 13, 2021
Three hundred schools in poorer areas to receive £3m boost for Duke of Edinburgh Award
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Duke of Edinburgh Award
Disadvantaged pupils
Jun 13, 2021
Disadvantaged pupils suffer 'clear learning loss penalty' during pandemic
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Disadvantaged pupils
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Coronavirus
Online learning
Jun 7, 2021
Lost learning time in English schools widens attainment gap
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Coronavirus
Lockdown
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Disadvantaged pupils
Jun 4, 2021
Covid has eroded progress by disadvantaged pupils in England, finds study
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Coronavirus
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Jun 4, 2021
Pandemic learning loss has undone up to two thirds of disadvantage gap progress
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Jun 4, 2021
Second lockdown 'set learning loss back to the autumn'
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Jun 4, 2021
We need to level up the education playing field
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Jun 4, 2021
Scotland: It’s time the elite gave junior colleges a chance to shine
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Jun 2, 2021
One of UK's poorest areas faces 'desert of aspiration' due to lack of A Level provision
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May 31, 2021
Pupils from disadvantaged backgrounds who join cadet force see earnings boosted by £200k
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May 31, 2021
Lockdown laptops scheme 'hugely successful', claims DfE
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May 26, 2021
Delivering our new strategy: closing the attainment gap for disadvantaged children
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May 26, 2021
Covid: Teachers say poor twice as likely to be behind
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May 24, 2021
Disadvantaged children lose out on £118m due to pupil premium changes, LGA reveals
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May 21, 2021
Government funding to boost education for children in disadvantaged areas
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May 19, 2021
9:30 a.m. - Education Committee will hear evidence in its inquiry into left behind white pupils from disadvantaged backgrounds
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May 19, 2021
Ofqual: bias against disadvantaged and SEN pupils ‘common’ in assessments
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May 17, 2021
Diversifying medicine: We’re just what the doctor ordered
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May 17, 2021
Covid catch-up plan: Pay teachers to work in poor areas
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May 14, 2021
Coronavirus: Nurseries and childminders report widening attainment gap among disadvantaged under-fives
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May 14, 2021
Half of students rated as `disadvantaged´ not from low-income background
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May 14, 2021
Education Committee to question Chair of the Commission on Race and Ethnic Disparities Dr Tony Sewell
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May 13, 2021
Why we need positive discrimination in our schools
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May 13, 2021
Laptops, tablets and connectivity data as of 11 May 2021
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May 11, 2021
DfE finally hits target on laptops for disadvantaged
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May 11, 2021
The fault line in our society
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May 8, 2021
New research indicates disadvantaged pupils have fallen further behind in maths as a result of the pandemic
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May 7, 2021
Have disadvantaged pupils fallen further behind during the pandemic?
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May 7, 2021
Covid: Poor pupils fall further behind in maths
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May 7, 2021
Disadvantaged primary pupils extra month behind peers due to Covid - study
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May 7, 2021
Schools struggling to access tutoring programme for disadvantaged children
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Apr 29, 2021
Williamson accused of 'prioritising bad behaviour over tackling disadvantage'
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Gavin Williamson
Apr 29, 2021
Gordon Brown: If we don't act now, we will fail a generation
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Apr 28, 2021
'Not enough' poorer pupils have tutors, says Oak head
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Apr 27, 2021
Social mobility study to assess lockdown effect on teenagers in England
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Apr 23, 2021
Marcus Rashford launches budget cooking campaign for disadvantaged families
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Marcus Rashford
Apr 22, 2021
Scotland: Unions are making online study harder for poorer pupils
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Apr 21, 2021
Government falls short of free laptops target
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Apr 14, 2021
Laptops, tablets and connectivity data as of 13 April 2021
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Apr 13, 2021
Government pledge to get 1.3 million laptops to children in pandemic still not met
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Apr 13, 2021
Scottish election 2021: John Swinney pledges to 'tear down' financial barriers for poorest pupils
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Apr 13, 2021
Recognising the intersectionality of poverty and race is critical to advancing educational outcomes
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Apr 8, 2021
Schools offering lifeline to disadvantaged children during pandemic, say headteachers
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Apr 7, 2021
Teachers feed and clothe pupils hit by Covid pandemic
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Apr 7, 2021
Schools 'a lifeline to many students' in past year'
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Apr 7, 2021
Alex Massie: Sturgeon has failed abysmally on education
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Apr 6, 2021
Rachel Sylvester: Schools need help to spot the ‘lost Einsteins’
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Apr 5, 2021
Huge rise in children eligible for school meals during pandemic, new data reveals
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Apr 1, 2021
The National Funding Formula: consideration of better targeting to disadvantaged pupils
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Mar 31, 2021
Academic mentors programme grant: conditions of funding
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Mar 31, 2021
One in five children eligible for free school meals since pandemic
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Mar 31, 2021
Schools urged to ensure disadvantaged children benefit from £200m summer activities plan
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Mar 31, 2021
School day should be extended starting in disadvantaged areas to help pupils catch up on lost learning, says landmark race report
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Mar 31, 2021
300,000 more children eligible for free school meals since first Covid lockdown
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Mar 30, 2021
Food poverty: rising number of children in England eligible for free school meals
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Mar 30, 2021
Free school meals: 300k more pupils became eligible in first 7 months of Covid
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Mar 30, 2021
Race review chief reveals his schools plan to help white working-class boys
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Mar 30, 2021
Scotland: Sturgeon makes free laptops pledge – but 25,000 children still waiting on promise from May
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Mar 29, 2021
Call for renewed donations to Mail Force drive for much-needed computers
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Mar 29, 2021
LSE tutoring programme helps tackle attainment gap in local schools
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Mar 26, 2021
Low-income parents eligible for £500 support payment if schools tell children to self-isolate
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Mar 26, 2021
Schools in minister’s own constituency £130k worse-off under pupil premium change
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Mar 26, 2021
Housing crisis leaves boy, 10, with 170-mile round trip to school in Birmingham
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Mar 25, 2021
Attainment gap: Nicola Sturgeon urged to set deadline
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Mar 24, 2021
Scotland: 'Slow' attainment gap progress dominates FMQs
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Mar 24, 2021
Missing pupil premium value 'uncertain', Gibb tells MPs
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Mar 23, 2021
Scotland: Primary and secondary attainment gap changes revealed
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Mar 23, 2021
Many heads fear the push to close gap is unsustainable
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Mar 23, 2021
Audit Scotland report: Scotland's education attainment gap 'remains wide'
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Mar 23, 2021
Scottish Government urgently needs to tackle attainment gap
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Mar 23, 2021
Fears for poor pupils as education attainment gap persists
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Mar 23, 2021
Scotland: Progress on closing the attainment gap ‘limited’
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Mar 23, 2021
Scotland: Sturgeon 'fails defining mission' of closing attainment gap between rich and poor, report finds
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Mar 23, 2021
Scotland: Poverty gap still fails children five years after SNP vow
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Mar 23, 2021
Coronavirus lockdown: Devastating audit shows how a year of restrictions has left poorer pupils struggling to cope
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Mar 22, 2021
Do primary schools close the attainment gap for disadvantaged pupils?
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Mar 22, 2021
Scotland: Progress in closing the attainment gap is ‘varied’
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Mar 22, 2021
Closing poverty-related attainment gap is making 'good progress', Scottish Government claims
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Mar 22, 2021
Magnus Linklater: We must learn from this year of lost schooling
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Mar 22, 2021
Pupil premium change could put more pressure on schools
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Mar 20, 2021
Private schools chase inner-city ‘drive’
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Mar 19, 2021
Investigation: 'Come clean' on funding hole DfE told
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Mar 19, 2021
Labour calls on DfE to ‘guarantee’ free school meals support over Easter
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Mar 18, 2021
Schools missing out on millions for poorer pupils, say head teachers
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Mar 18, 2021
Primaries' catch-up cash 'wiped out' by funding shift
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Mar 18, 2021
Call for 'catch-up' fund to tackle disrupted learning
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Mar 18, 2021
Pandemic funding for English primary schools absorbed by other cuts
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Mar 18, 2021
Ministers ‘abandoning’ poorest children as £180m pupil premium loss revealed
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Mar 18, 2021
Government laptop and internet fund fails to hit target
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Mar 17, 2021
Coronavirus: Government must take urgent action on children’s lost learning, says spending watchdog
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Mar 17, 2021
School catch-up schemes 'not reaching' disadvantaged children, NAO warns
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Mar 17, 2021
Deprived families describe “impossible choices” over remote education
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Mar 17, 2021
NAO report on the DfE and support for children’s education during Covid
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Mar 17, 2021
ASCL responds to NAO report on support for education in pandemic
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Mar 17, 2021
How the NTP is solving the northern tutoring challenge
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Mar 17, 2021
Only 44% of catch-up tutoring helps poorest pupils
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Mar 17, 2021
DfE’s Covid failures revealed: the NAO’s key findings
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Mar 17, 2021
Fewer than half of kids on flagship Covid tutoring scheme are the most needy
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Mar 17, 2021
Spending watchdog blasts ministers over long-term adverse effects of children having lessons online during Covid lockdown
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Mar 17, 2021
Schools Covid catch-up programme 'not reaching disadvantaged pupils'
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Mar 17, 2021
Covid: Catch-up tuition not helping poorest pupils, says NAO
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Mar 17, 2021
New Children's Commissioner piles pressure on Boris Johnson to extend free school meals
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Rachel de Souza
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Mar 16, 2021
Pupils of 'dream factory' school in deprived area bag £1million top college scholarships
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Mar 15, 2021
Grave concerns over pupil premium changes
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Mar 15, 2021
Disadvantaged pupils hit by ‘discriminatory’ English funding change
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Mar 11, 2021
Quick catch-up or recovery over time? A systems perspective on the pandemic (part 1)
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Mar 10, 2021
What schools need to know about the NTP and tutoring
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Mar 5, 2021
UKHO donates second-hand laptops to support students with remote learning
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Mar 4, 2021
Narrowing attainment gap stopped being ‘main focus’ of DfE in 2015, says former permanent secretary
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Mar 4, 2021
Schemes aim to close digital divide
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Mar 2, 2021
Laptops: DfE on track to meet distribution target as over 1.2 million devices now sent
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Mar 2, 2021
Laptops target to be met just as pupils return to class
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Mar 2, 2021
Covid catch-up tutoring scheme to reach 750,000 pupils
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Mar 1, 2021
How do we ensure disadvantaged kids don't lose out in England's new exam system? | Lee Elliot Major
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Mar 1, 2021
Disadvantaged pupils' A-level grades 'could be under-predicted'
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Feb 26, 2021
Teachers deciding pupils' final exam grades is another blow for underdog children
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Feb 25, 2021
Doubts over summer schools as poor pupils fall months behind in lockdown
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Feb 25, 2021
Lost learning study: Pupils in poorer-intake schools further behind in reading, and 4 other key findings
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Feb 24, 2021
Disadvantaged pupils targeted in government’s £700m school catch up plans
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Feb 24, 2021
School catch-up package 'nowhere near big enough'
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Feb 24, 2021
SNP accused of failing Scotland’s young people as new figures reveal increase in poverty-related attainment gap
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Feb 23, 2021
Poorer primary pupils in England up to seven months behind due to Covid
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Feb 23, 2021
'Terrifying poverty' of children forced to write their homework on toilet paper
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Feb 22, 2021
Schools can sign up for Mail Force laptops from today
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Feb 22, 2021
Return to school must come soon – with additional support for poorer pupils a priority
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Feb 19, 2021
Making EdTech work for everyone
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Feb 19, 2021
How lockdown has hit learning
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Feb 19, 2021
Return to school must come soon – with additional support for poorer pupils a priority
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Feb 19, 2021
Education Secretary Gavin Williamson hails 'long-term legacy' of Mail Force laptops campaign
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Feb 19, 2021
EPI on education recovery
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Feb 18, 2021
Education catch up plans across all UK nations 'do not go far enough'
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Feb 18, 2021
Britain has prioritised the health of the vulnerable old over the futures of the vulnerable young
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Feb 18, 2021
Mixed report for Scotland's Covid catch-up work
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Feb 18, 2021
Ministers told disadvantaged are poorly targeted in the crisis of lost schooling in Scotland
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Feb 18, 2021
Covid catch-up cash 'very modest' and 'poorly targeted'
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Feb 18, 2021
Are low expectations holding back disadvantaged pupils in the north?
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Feb 17, 2021
Pupils in children’s homes less likely to attend best schools, warns Ofsted
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Feb 17, 2021
Homeschooling: links with inequality are far from new
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Feb 15, 2021
Amazon is donating 10,000 Fire tablets to help struggling children learn from home
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Feb 15, 2021
The Ebacc is not the answer to closing the poverty gap in our school system
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Feb 15, 2021
Labour calls for poorer kids to get free school meals over February half-term
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Feb 14, 2021
Families receive vital home learning basics thanks to Help a Child to Learn campaign
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Feb 12, 2021
Disadvantaged children and those with SEND lost most learning in first lockdown, research shows
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Feb 11, 2021
Campaign to get laptops for pupils hits £10,000,000 mark in 16 days
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Feb 10, 2021
NFER analysis of wellbeing of 15-year-olds reveals strength of personal relationships and a sense of belonging key
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Feb 10, 2021
As families get poorer, the government must not block measures to make uniforms more affordable
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Feb 9, 2021
Gibb: ‘Challenge’ schools with low EBacc entries to address ‘unequal opportunities’
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Feb 9, 2021
9:30 a.m. - Education Committee will hear evidence on the educational underachievement of white pupils from disadvantaged backgrounds
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Education Committee
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Feb 9, 2021
Early intervention key to success
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Feb 8, 2021
Bristol City Council to support children who are eligible for free schools meals during February half term
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Feb 8, 2021
300,000 extra government laptops for remote learning have not yet reached schools
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Feb 8, 2021
Mail Force praised as head teacher begs business 'to do your bit' and back laptops for lockdown children drive
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Feb 8, 2021
GCSE pupils have suffered the most during Covid lockdown says report
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Feb 8, 2021
Covid hits exam-taking and poorer pupils worst, study finds
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Feb 8, 2021
Covid-19 has hit exam years hardest, finds study of 62,000 pupils
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Feb 8, 2021
GCSE pupils hit hardest by anxiety over Covid-19 lockdown
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Feb 8, 2021
Ministers questioned on the educational underachievement of white pupils from disadvantaged backgrounds
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Feb 5, 2021
Closing the attainment gap: how disadvantaged pupils have been impacted by COVID-19
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Coronavirus
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Attainment gap
Feb 4, 2021
Class cancelled: how Covid school closures blocked routes out of poverty
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Coronavirus
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Feb 4, 2021
Supporting disadvantaged students to overcome barriers to effective remote learning
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Coronavirus
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Feb 3, 2021
Charitable trust boosts Mail Force's laptops-for-children drive with £500k pledge
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Feb 3, 2021
‘Too slow’: More delays as lost learning expert group ‘refocused’
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Feb 2, 2021
Any ‘catch-up’ plans for education must focus on quality not quantity so our children and young people can thrive
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Feb 2, 2021
Fears of new pandemic 'digital divide' in Scots education
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Feb 2, 2021
Reset education to give our children a fighting chance
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Feb 2, 2021
Sadiq Khan plans taskforce to tackle digital divide
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Feb 2, 2021
Attainment gap fears: Thousands of pupils left behind
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Feb 2, 2021
Poorer children 'worst affected by long-term impact' of school closures
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Jan 31, 2021
BPS welcomes publication of report exploring the impact of school closures on the attainment gap
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Jan 29, 2021
Why the government’s £400m laptops roll-out is crashing
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Jan 29, 2021
Digital divide 'locking children out of education'
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Jan 29, 2021
Disadvantaged primary pupils seven months behind peers due to Covid, study suggests
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Jan 28, 2021
Two month reading and maths "Covid-19 gap"
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Jan 28, 2021
ASCL responds to EEF study on impact of Covid disruption
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Jan 28, 2021
EEF publishes new analysis on impact of Covid-19 on attainment gap
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Jan 28, 2021
EEF publishes interim assessment results on primary-age pupils in reading and maths
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Jan 28, 2021
Six ways Covid has hit poorer pupils the hardest
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Jan 28, 2021
Triple triumph for laptops as Sir Tom Hunter backs campaign with £500k donation
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Jan 28, 2021
Government must step up and give kids vital home learning support they need
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Jan 27, 2021
Labour demands struggling kids be given free school meals during February half-term
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Jan 27, 2021
'Poorer pupils without materials will be falling behind their peers in lockdown'
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Jan 27, 2021
Learning materials: £1m fund kick-starts Help a Child to Learn campaign
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Jan 27, 2021
Kids write school homework on toilet paper and go without pens as desperate parents struggle for food
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Jan 27, 2021
Children write homework on toilet paper as parents choose between books and food
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Jan 27, 2021
Schools in North hit by pre-Covid 'disadvantage chasm'
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Jan 27, 2021
Get these kids the laptops they need, writes former Education Secretary
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Jan 26, 2021
Huge £1m gift to help Britain's poorest pupils working from home without pens and books
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Jan 26, 2021
NEU survey shows need to support students during lockdown
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Jan 26, 2021
NEU and Daily Mirror launch Help a Child to Learn appeal
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Jan 26, 2021
Poor pupils doing remote school work on toilet roll
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Jan 26, 2021
Three quarters of disadvantaged white pupils say they feel 'left behind' at school during pandemic
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Jan 26, 2021
How can schools help students without laptops?
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Jan 26, 2021
Promised laptops may take another 6 weeks to be delivered, new figures suggest
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Jan 26, 2021
Poor white teenagers are least likely group to go to university, watchdog warns
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Jan 26, 2021
Teachers 'sickened' as DfE delays cash for poor pupils
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Jan 26, 2021
Poor white youngsters in 'left behind' towns much more likely to miss out on university
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Jan 26, 2021
Proof that the poorest are bearing the brunt of this crisis
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Jan 26, 2021
Headteachers left frustrated over missing out on ‘thousands of pounds’ for disadvantaged students this year
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Jan 25, 2021
They may not be disadvantaged, but middle-class kids missing school suffer too
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Jan 25, 2021
Around 20,000 young people still unable to access online learning in Greater Manchester, Andy Burnham says
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Jan 25, 2021
The impact of being long-term disadvantaged at KS2 and KS4
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Jan 25, 2021
Plea to give lockdown pupils the tools they need to thrive in lessons
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Jan 25, 2021
One in three locked-down families don't have enough computers for their children to study
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Jan 25, 2021
Remote education: Laptops roll-out vital, but pupils need pens and paper too
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Jan 24, 2021
How the school laptops scandal let down teachers and pupils
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Jan 22, 2021
Lockdown 2.0: Engagement with remote education is up but significant poverty gaps remain
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Jan 21, 2021
ASCL comment on Sutton Trust’s ‘learning in lockdown’ report
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Jan 21, 2021
Sutton Trust on learning in lockdown
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Jan 21, 2021
Poorer pupils struggling most in second period of school closures
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Jan 21, 2021
Home schooling is widening attainment gap between rich and poor, finds report
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Jan 21, 2021
Only a quarter of working-class children doing five hours of schoolwork a day in lockdown
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Jan 21, 2021
Your pupils' remote learning class divide revealed
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Jan 21, 2021
Two-thirds of leaders ‘sourcing IT equipment’ for poorest pupils themselves, study finds
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Jan 21, 2021
Millions of pupils don't have the laptops they need for home schooling
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Jan 21, 2021
Home schooling’s digital divide is having a devastating impact on poorer kids’ life chances
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Jan 21, 2021
Poorer pupils falling behind during lockdown
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Jan 21, 2021
Digital divide: Pupils forced onto buses to get online
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Jan 19, 2021
Laptops for all, exams, digital learning? Where next for edtech post-pandemic?
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Jan 19, 2021
ASCL comment on school attendance and laptops
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Jan 19, 2021
Laptops shortage 'still not fully resolved', warn heads
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Jan 19, 2021
Schools are supporting kids with no internet, food, or family support
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Jan 18, 2021
10,000 children without access to education in Tower Hamlets
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Jan 18, 2021
Government criticised over ‘incomplete’ attempt to get laptops to students, amid frustrations over device quality and delays
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Jan 18, 2021
John Bishop donates 100 laptops to his old school
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Jan 15, 2021
Mobilising technology: what we’ve learned
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Jan 15, 2021
Project launched to donate old laptops to disadvantaged students
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Jan 14, 2021
Free laptops: DfE rhetoric at odds with reality in schools over lockdown devices for poorest students
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Jan 13, 2021
Laptops for all pupils at only one in ten schools
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Jan 13, 2021
Government buys 300,000 more laptops for disadvantaged pupils after pressure from campaigners
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Jan 12, 2021
Disadvantaged children will get a further 300,000 laptops and tablets so they can study at home during Covid lockdown
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Jan 12, 2021
Hundreds of thousands more laptops to support disadvantaged pupils learn at home
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Jan 12, 2021
Government and laptops
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Jan 12, 2021
ASCL comment on extra laptops
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Jan 12, 2021
Government spends £87m on extra 460,000 laptops to support remote learning
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Jan 12, 2021
Covid-19: Williamson promises 300,000 extra laptops
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Jan 12, 2021
DfE pledges 300,000 more laptops – but unclear when they’ll be delivered
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Jan 12, 2021
Lack of food makes home schooling harder, say one in five struggling families
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Jan 12, 2021
Charities forced to plug school laptop shortage gap so pupils are not left without
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Jan 11, 2021
Gavin Williamson 'turned down an offer from BT to provide children from disadvantaged backgrounds with cheaper broadband
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Jan 8, 2021
Children in primary should learn about apprenticeships
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Jan 7, 2021
Schools must stay open for vulnerable children and we must ensure they show up
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Jan 7, 2021
DfE under pressure to address digital divide as partial closures kick in
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Jan 5, 2021
Online schooling: Calls to cut data fees during Covid lockdowns
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Jan 5, 2021
Growing inequality in job market risks widening disadvantage gap between children
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Dec 18, 2020
Curriculum is ‘stacked against the poorest in society’
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Dec 18, 2020
GCSEs: Warning 'fairer' exams will widen attainment gap
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Dec 18, 2020
Free school meals scheme in one of UK's poorest areas faces axe
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Dec 17, 2020
Cumbrian schoolchildren given ex-nuclear power PCs
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Dec 16, 2020
Holiday activities and food programme
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Dec 16, 2020
Disadvantaged children lost most days of learning due to Covid-19, new research shows
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Dec 16, 2020
NEU comment on Ofsted report on the impact of Covid isolation
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Dec 15, 2020
New study shows passion for science among disadvantaged pupils
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Dec 15, 2020
Richer students will benefit more from changes to GCSE and A-level exams, London head claims
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Dec 11, 2020
School laptop allocations restored to ‘original levels’ after DfE backtracks
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Dec 10, 2020
Catch-up education for disadvantaged pupils must not be a one-off intervention
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Dec 10, 2020
Disadvantage in early secondary school
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Dec 10, 2020
Just call me St Nick for the gift of no free laptops
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Dec 9, 2020
Gibb: Free laptops scheme is a 'great success story'
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Dec 8, 2020
The digital divide: Closing the achievement gap in the connected classroom
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Dec 4, 2020
The evidence is in – it’s time to close the digital divide
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Dec 4, 2020
Labour Government which set up Child Trust Funds never envisaged problems which see disabled children denied their money
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Dec 4, 2020
2021 exam plans welcome - but don't forget less privileged pupils
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Dec 3, 2020
Assisted places scheme helps few working class pupils – archive, 2 December 1985
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Dec 2, 2020
London private school head boosts bursaries to admit pupils regardless of their wealth
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Dec 1, 2020
The Covid-19 supported study postcode lottery revealed
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Nov 30, 2020
Struggling school pupils fell even further behind during lockdown, watchdog says
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Nov 29, 2020
Glasgow Advanced Higher scheme sees national roll-out
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Nov 28, 2020
DfE expands supplier base for laptops scheme
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Nov 27, 2020
A levels: Private schools open up gap despite U-turn
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Nov 26, 2020
Summer 2020 outcomes did not systemically disadvantage students
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Nov 26, 2020
GCSE results 2020: How did disadvantaged pupils and lower-attaining ethnic groups do?
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Nov 26, 2020
DfE would be ‘astonished’ if laptops issues were solved
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Nov 26, 2020
Exams 2020: ‘No evidence’ poorer pupils disadvantaged, concludes Ofqual
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Nov 26, 2020
Majority of schools serving poorest pupils lack laptops for study at home
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Nov 23, 2020
Teachers warn of digital divide making it impossible to teach most deprived kids
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Nov 23, 2020
4 of 5 most deprived schools don’t have devices for home-learning
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Nov 23, 2020
Education of poorest pupils in England 'suffers most during Covid isolation'
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Nov 23, 2020
Poorest children denied laptops as Covid keeps 600,000 off school
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Nov 21, 2020
Schools advised to ‘reallocate’ 4G routers for children in greatest need
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Nov 20, 2020
Effective learning in the classroom through the lens of disadvantaged pupils
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Nov 18, 2020
Vodafone UK to give free internet to 250,000 disadvantaged kids this winter
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Nov 18, 2020
IOE academics show how schools can help disadvantaged pupils increase their aspirations in chemistry
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Nov 17, 2020
‘We’ll help kids rise to the challenge’ – heads contradict Ofsted chief on exams
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Nov 17, 2020
9:30 a.m. - Education Committee will hear evidence on educational outcomes of left behind white pupils from disadvantaged backgrounds
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Nov 17, 2020
How can I prove the effect of Covid catch-up cash?
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Nov 16, 2020
The government should hang their heads in shame for their dereliction of duty to our nation’s children
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Nov 13, 2020
Learning loss: the National Tutoring Programme for England is a valuable step – but may not go far enough
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Nov 12, 2020
Pupil attendance gap during Covid-19 could create ‘unforgivable legacy’
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Nov 10, 2020
Why closing attainment gap is about more than school
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Scotland
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Nov 10, 2020
'Mine is a proper Labour story': from free school meals to shadow schools minister
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Nov 10, 2020
Marcus Rashford forces Boris Johnson into second U-turn on child food poverty
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Nov 8, 2020
NTP providers issued funding threat over speaking out amid conflict of interest and cap concerns
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Nov 6, 2020
National Tutoring Programme - Support for disadvantaged pupils
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Nov 5, 2020
Widened by the pandemic, how do we close the educational attainment gap for disadvantaged children?
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Nov 5, 2020
Concern at prospect of National Tutoring Programme caps
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Nov 4, 2020
Councils sought for early years partnership to help disadvantaged children
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Nov 4, 2020
PM: Catch-up 1:1 tutoring must continue after Covid
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Nov 4, 2020
DfE signals intent for National Tutoring Programme to continue beyond this year
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Nov 4, 2020
Tutoring demand outstrips forecasts by 500%
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Nov 3, 2020
The launch of the National Tutoring Programme
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Nov 2, 2020
National Tutoring Programme launches in schools
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Nov 2, 2020
Increasing access: the launch of the NTP
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Nov 2, 2020
Covid-19: £76m National Tutoring Programme launches
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Nov 2, 2020
Pearson chosen to deliver high-quality tutoring to disadvantaged pupils through National Tutoring Programme
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Nov 2, 2020
Schools group among 32 Covid catch-up tutor providers
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Nov 2, 2020
Schools can book subsidised tuition for children worst hit by Covid-19 closures
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Nov 2, 2020
Coronaviurs: Poorest pupils can enrol for catch-up tuition
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Nov 2, 2020
Catch-up plan for pupils in England will fall far short, say headteachers
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Nov 2, 2020
Catch-up tutors for only 17% of FSM pupils
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Oct 30, 2020
Children in poorer areas of England missing more schooling – study
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Oct 30, 2020
Pupils in the poorest areas of the country are missing the most schooling
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Oct 30, 2020
Poorest pupils miss the most learning during the lockdown and autumn term
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Lockdown
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Oct 29, 2020
Language GCSEs biased against poor pupils, say teachers
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Oct 29, 2020
Coronavirus: Exams ‘may have to be made shorter’
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Oct 29, 2020
Poorest pupils face double blow to schooling amid varied attendance rates
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Oct 29, 2020
Are free school meals about wellbeing...or attainment?
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Oct 28, 2020
Schools to deliver Christmas day meals to hungry pupils
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Oct 27, 2020
How early years providers support children
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Oct 26, 2020
Schoolgirl reveals she was left with 'virtually no food' during lockdown before meal vouchers were introduced
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Oct 26, 2020
Private school pupils were twice as likely to receive full days of online lessons during lockdown
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Oct 26, 2020
Covid: Laptop allocation for deprived pupils cut at some schools
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Oct 24, 2020
100k more laptops for schools – but access is slashed
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Oct 23, 2020
Online tutoring helps disadvantaged pupils during lockdown, study finds
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Oct 21, 2020
Thousands more pupils from poorer Scots areas miss school during Covid pandemic
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Oct 18, 2020
9:30 a.m. - The Education Committee will hear evidence in its inquiry into left behind white pupils from disadvantaged backgrounds
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Oct 13, 2020
Marcus Rashford backs MPs’ push for free school breakfasts
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Oct 12, 2020
£96m laptop contracts went to Tory donor’s firm
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Oct 9, 2020
Poor policy decisions by UK nations during schools crisis affected disadvantaged pupils the most
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Oct 9, 2020
Education policy responses across the UK to the pandemic
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Oct 9, 2020
Use sugar tax cash to expand free school meals, ministers urged
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Oct 9, 2020
Teachers' worst Covid gap fears confirmed
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Oct 9, 2020
Lockdown FSM voucher system 'beset by flaws', DfE told
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Oct 9, 2020
Keep exams and help pupils who are disadvantaged, say headteachers
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Oct 8, 2020
EEF commissions research on the impact of Covid-19 school and nursery closures
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Oct 5, 2020
Three new studies will assess post-Covid disadvantage gap
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Oct 5, 2020
Closing the Covid-19 gap: Where should interventions begin?
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Oct 2, 2020
School closures could see pupils miss out on £11bn in future earnings, research finds
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Oct 1, 2020
How the National Tutoring Programme can help mitigate the effects of school closures
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Oct 1, 2020
Justin Welby urges schools to extend free meals over Christmas
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Oct 1, 2020
Archbishop of Canterbury: Fund schools properly, now
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Oct 1, 2020
National tutoring plan 'not enough' for Covid catch-up
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Oct 1, 2020
Ten years on, Covid shows why we need the Equality Act
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Sep 30, 2020
Private schools must do more for low-income families
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Sep 30, 2020
NEU comment on Pisa report
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Sep 29, 2020
'Stark' pre-Covid online learning gap revealed
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Sep 29, 2020
White kids from poor backgrounds do worst at school
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Sep 28, 2020
Supporting disadvantaged pupils in the Covid landscape
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Sep 25, 2020
Coronavirus: Drugs, bad behaviour and lockdown learning gaps
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Sep 25, 2020
Attainment gap widens due to COVID lockdown
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Sep 24, 2020
GCSE results 2020: How did within-school attainment gaps change?
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Sep 24, 2020
Mayor of London's £2.4m boost to help vulnerable young people return to school
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Sep 22, 2020
School funding ‘unfair to poor white pupils’
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Sep 21, 2020
GCSE grade data shows disadvantage gap shrank in 2020
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Sep 18, 2020
Disadvantaged students narrow GCSE attainment gap in England
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Sep 18, 2020
Gavin Williamson says holding GCSE and A Level exams this year 'would have hit disadvantaged children hardest'
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Sep 16, 2020
Rise in Scottish children going to school hungry
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Sep 16, 2020
Children from low income backgrounds show elevated mental health difficulties throughout lockdown, survey finds
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Sep 14, 2020
Free maths masterclass offered to disadvantaged pupils
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Sep 10, 2020
Coronavirus: Poor families 'won't be able to wash uniforms daily'
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Sep 3, 2020
Call for 'cast-iron guarantee' on closing the Covid gap
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Sep 3, 2020
Labour demand 'close the gap' scheme to help end widening education inequality
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Sep 2, 2020
Families 'too poor' to wash school uniforms daily to fight coronavirus, doctor warns
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Sep 2, 2020
We need an urgent inquiry into the role of the welfare state to tackle widening inequality in Britain
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Sep 2, 2020
Tests to be rolled out at schools to see how far children have fallen behind during lockdown
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Sep 1, 2020
Government considering benchmark tests to reveal student ‘learning gaps’ amid calls to delay summer exams
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Sep 1, 2020
Back to school: Diagnosis over assumption
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Sep 1, 2020
Pupils three months behind on learning as new term starts
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Sep 1, 2020
Disadvantaged children need 'long-term' catch-up support as learning gap grows
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Sep 1, 2020
Gap between rich and poor pupils has almost doubled since lockdown
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Sep 1, 2020
Lockdown's legacy on UK's poorest children: Richer pupils 46% further ahead than worse-off peers
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Sep 1, 2020
Learning gap between rich and poor students 'grows by 46%' after lockdown
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Sep 1, 2020
Report highlights challenges facing schools and pupils in September 2020
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Sep 1, 2020
Boys fall further behind girls in studies during pandemic
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Sep 1, 2020
Coronavirus: Lockdown pupils are three months behind, say teachers
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Sep 1, 2020
Survey finds lockdown pupils 'three months behind' as Labour blasts schools chaos
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Sep 1, 2020
Pupils three months behind as new term starts, study claims
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Sep 1, 2020
Teachers estimate pupils three months behind curriculum, survey suggests
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Sep 1, 2020
Gap between rich and poor pupils in England 'grows by 46% in a year'
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Sep 1, 2020
Schools reopening: returning children ‘will be three months behind’
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Sep 1, 2020
Mind the gap: why Blackpool pupils are two years behind
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Blackpool
Aug 29, 2020
Government’s ‘lost learning’ catchup plan not enough to close attainment gap say 71 per cent of teachers
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Aug 28, 2020
‘Levelling up’ the UK starts with schools
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Aug 28, 2020
Making the vulnerable visible: Narrowing the attainment gap after Covid-19
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Aug 27, 2020
Lockdown left poorer children behind. Now they face weekend classes to catch up
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Aug 27, 2020
Attainment gaps begin to widen and 6 other key findings from the EPI annual report
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Aug 27, 2020
Attainment gap between disadvantaged pupils and their peers widens in England
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Aug 26, 2020
The educational attainment gap has stopped closing but school policies alone cannot create the fair opportunities every child deserves
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Aug 26, 2020
Attainment gaps widens for first time in 12 years
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Aug 26, 2020
GCSE learning gap stands at 22.7 months for the most persistently disadvantaged
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Aug 26, 2020
Education in England: Annual report 2020
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Aug 26, 2020
Attainment gap between poor pupils and their peers in England is widening
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Primary
Aug 26, 2020
Infographic: EPI annual report 2020 – key findings
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Aug 26, 2020
Boris Johnson warned his ‘levelling up’ agenda at risk as drive to close gap between rich and poor pupils stalls
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Aug 26, 2020
Education gap between rich and poor pupils stopped narrowing before pandemic hit UK, study says
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Aug 26, 2020
Alarm bells continue to ring, but where is the coordinated action?
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Aug 26, 2020
Primary pupils' learning gap widens for first time since 2007
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Primary
Aug 26, 2020
Attainment gap between poor and wealthy pupils widening for first time in a decade
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Aug 26, 2020
Poor pupils are 18 months behind their classmates, report says
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Aug 26, 2020
Attainment gap 'will never close' if trends continue
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Aug 26, 2020
GCSE subjects with biggest disadvantage gap revealed
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Aug 26, 2020
Poor pupils stop catching up with rich ones for the first time in a decade
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Aug 26, 2020
EPI: Attainment gap has stopped closing for the first time in a decade
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Disadvantaged pupils
Aug 26, 2020
Coronavirus will leave disadvantaged children even further behind
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Aug 26, 2020
Poor pupils are 18 months behind classmates when they take GCSEs
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Aug 26, 2020
Black Caribbean pupils GCSE results worsen dramatically as rich-poor education gap widens under Tories
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Aug 26, 2020
Stock up on face masks for poor pupils, schools told
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Aug 25, 2020
Ireland: Teachers warn of school profiling in Leaving Certificate predictions
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Aug 25, 2020
Poorer children's education could take over a year to recover
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Aug 22, 2020
Poorer pupils to be prioritised for university places
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Aug 21, 2020
Covid rules leaving poor children 'very little to eat'
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Scotland
Child poverty
Aug 21, 2020
Government laptop scheme: Only a third of eligible children benefit from free technology
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Aug 20, 2020
To give pupils the best chances in life, look at inequalities outside the school gates | Owen Jones
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Aug 20, 2020
GCSE results: Schools minister admits he was warned algorithm might disadvantage poorer pupils - but claims it did not
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Aug 20, 2020
Disadvantaged pupils will be biggest winners from GCSE results
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Aug 19, 2020
The schools scandal
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Aug 19, 2020
Tackling the attainment gap in GCSE English and maths
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Aug 19, 2020
Disadvantaged pupils are facing a perfect storm as they await their GCSE results — and it’s about more than coronavirus
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Aug 19, 2020
Poor kids twice as likely to fail English and maths GCSE compared to rich pupils, experts warn
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Aug 19, 2020
Gaping chasm between rich and poor pupils passing GCSEs shows kids must go back to school
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School reopening
Aug 18, 2020
27 academy trusts given just one free laptop each from government
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Aug 18, 2020
Over 40% of councils opt out of national laptop scheme
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Aug 18, 2020
DfE admits disadvantaged A-level students lost out
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Aug 14, 2020
Equality watchdog intervenes over A-level results
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Aug 14, 2020
Ofqual missed A-level private school bonus
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Aug 14, 2020
Poorer teenagers win a record number of places at university
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Aug 14, 2020
Equalities body warns it may step in after A-level downgrades in England
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Aug 13, 2020
Exam watchdog accused of creating A-level grading system that punishes poorer students
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Aug 13, 2020
Poorer pupils are worst hit by A-level results fiasco with 10% seeing marks downgraded
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Disadvantaged pupils
Aug 13, 2020
Disadvantaged pupils worst hit by A-level downgrades, figures show
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Disadvantaged pupils
Aug 13, 2020
England A-level downgrades hit pupils from disadvantaged areas hardest
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Moderation
Aug 13, 2020
A-level results: Record number of poorer pupils bound for university
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Aug 13, 2020
A level results 2020: Poorer pupils see greater drop in calculated grades
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Aug 13, 2020
Disadvantaged pupils ‘worst affected’ by exam grading system despite mocks U-turn, unions warn
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Aug 12, 2020
Hardworking pupils deserve better than this 'computer says no' approach to standardisation
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Moderation
Aug 12, 2020
I know how crushing the A-level fiasco will be for disadvantaged pupils | Nadia Khomami
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Aug 12, 2020
SNP told university places must go to most 'disadvantaged students' after exams farce
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Scotland
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University admissions
Aug 11, 2020
Scottish government U-turns over students' grades after outcry
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Aug 11, 2020
Scotland withdraws all downgraded exam grades
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Aug 11, 2020
Sturgeon apologises after outcry over exam results downgraded by ‘deprivation algorithm’
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Scotland
SQA
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Moderation
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Aug 11, 2020
Ofqual dodges poorer pupils grades question
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Ofqual
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Grading
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Results
Moderation
Aug 11, 2020
150k extra free laptops for local lockdowns
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Lockdown
Coronavirus
Aug 10, 2020
Harsh lesson: John Swinney must repair an unfair grading system that hurt disadvantaged pupils
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Scotland
SQA
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Results
Disadvantaged pupils
Aug 10, 2020
Government must be prepared to intervene over exam results, children’s tsar says
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Aug 9, 2020
Disadvantaged pupils set to lose out through ‘levelling up’
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Aug 7, 2020
LEYF running free holiday clubs to support the capital's most vulnerable children
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Aug 7, 2020
Analysis: School funding allocations 2021-22
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Aug 7, 2020
EPI school funding analysis
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Aug 7, 2020
ASCL comment on EPI school funding analysis
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Aug 7, 2020
School funding plan 'benefits wealthier pupils most'
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Aug 7, 2020
Richer pupils get bigger boost from PM's 'levelling up'
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Disadvantaged pupils
Aug 7, 2020
Four things we learned from the EPI’s analysis of 2021-22 school funding allocations
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Aug 7, 2020
'Levelling up' school funding policy favours wealthy pupils – study
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Aug 7, 2020
Tories hand schools with richer pupils more 'levelling up' cash
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Attainment gap
Aug 7, 2020
Disadvantaged pupils to lose out under PM’s ‘levelling up’ crusade
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Attainment gap
Aug 7, 2020
Selection in state schools needn’t be divisive | Iain Martin
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Aug 7, 2020
Exam algorithm will punish pupils from struggling areas with lower grades, Labour warns
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Moderation
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A-levels
Results
Aug 6, 2020
Scottish Qualifications Authority has failed children in every way | Lindsay Paterson
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SQA
Grading
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Moderation
Adjustment
Aug 5, 2020
Coronavirus in Scotland: Exam system favoured rich at expense of the poor
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Coronavirus
Scotland
Grading
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Moderation
Aug 5, 2020
Poorest pupils hit hardest as exam results downgraded in UK's first Covid moderation
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Coronavirus
Scotland
Grading
SQA
Moderation
Disadvantaged pupils
Aug 4, 2020
SQA was warned about impact on disadvantaged students
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SQA
Scotland
Results day
Disadvantaged pupils
Aug 4, 2020
Newham Collegiate sixth-formers win places at Ivy League universities
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USA
Disadvantaged pupils
Tertiary education
Aug 4, 2020
How teachers can help disadvantaged pupils to close the Covid gap
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Coronavirus
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Attainment gap
Aug 4, 2020
Prince George and Princess Charlotte's school hosting summer catch-ups for under-privileged London children
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Coronavirus
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Summer schools
Aug 3, 2020
Pupils' food insecurity up after FSM failings, say MPs
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Disadvantaged pupils
Jul 30, 2020
Extend free school meals to 1.5m more children, National Food Strategy says
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Jul 29, 2020
The Pupil Premium and school segregation – an opportunity for FE?
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16-19
Coronavirus
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Attainment
Jul 29, 2020
Free school meals entitlement: Who qualifies to receive free school meals?
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Free school meals
Disadvantaged pupils
School holidays
Jul 29, 2020
Majority of vulnerable teens did no home learning
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Coronavirus
School closures
Home learning
Disadvantaged pupils
Jul 29, 2020
Further 1.5m pupils 'should get free school meals'
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Free school meals
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Coronavirus
School holidays
Jul 29, 2020
Three quarters of Scotland's disadvantaged children unable to do any lockdown school work
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Coronavirus
School closures
Scotland
Disadvantaged pupils
Online learning
Jul 29, 2020
Free school meals should be extended to 1.5m more kids or risk being 'left behind'
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Free school meals
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Coronavirus
School closures
School holidays
Jul 29, 2020
DfE 'must do more to tackle learning chasm'
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Disadvantaged pupils
Jul 27, 2020
Anxious middle-classes look to private schools after coronavirus disruption
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Private schools
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Secondary schools
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Disadvantaged pupils
Jul 26, 2020
Teachers must keep standing up for the left‑behind children
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Disadvantaged pupils
COVID-19
Coronavirus
Attainment gap
Jul 26, 2020
Pandemic has broadened the attainment gap, say teachers
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Attainment gap
Disadvantaged pupils
COVID-19
Coronavirus
Jul 26, 2020
Why I couldn't dismiss racism as banter
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Black Lives Matter
Racism
Disadvantaged pupils
Jul 25, 2020
More than 450,000 children struggling to learn at home without access to laptops
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Coronavirus
School closures
Online learning
Disadvantaged pupils
Digital devices
Jul 24, 2020
Shutting schools in lockdown will leave children from poorest families a year behind, study finds
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Coronavirus
School closures
Disadvantaged pupils
Attainment gap
Jul 23, 2020
Socio-economic status predicts UK boys’ development of essential thinking skills
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Disadvantaged pupils
Affluence
Attainment gap
Jul 21, 2020
Richer UK boys have better thinking skills, study finds
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Disadvantaged pupils
Affluence
Thinking skills
Jul 21, 2020
Poor background affects school success for boys, but not girls
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Disadvantaged pupils
Affluence
Pupil outcomes
Thinking skills
Jul 21, 2020
Government’s Covid catch up fund ‘may not help most disadvantaged pupils’
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Coronavirus
School funding
Catch up tuition
National tutoring programme
Disadvantaged pupils
Jul 20, 2020
Removing free travel will hurt those who need help most
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Free travel
Disadvantaged pupils
Jul 20, 2020
How DfE free laptops failed to match need revealed
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Jul 20, 2020
Ministers announce opportunity areas ‘twinning’ project to help address impact of Covid-19
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Jul 17, 2020
'Judged on how we used to be': improving schools cry foul over GCSE and A-level grading
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Jul 16, 2020
Period poverty: how to fix the missed issue of lockdown
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Jul 15, 2020
New report: Covid-19 catch-up funding must be weighted towards disadvantaged pupils
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Jul 15, 2020
Poorer students 'alienated' by GCSE languages tests
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Jul 14, 2020
England's free school meals scheme to close for new claims over summer
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Jul 14, 2020
How can we prevent child malnutrition over the summer?
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Jul 14, 2020
Why pupils from disadvantaged backgrounds will suffer most after cancelled GCSE and a-level exams
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Jul 11, 2020
Private schools had an opportunity to help less fortunate kids this year, but they've so far failed
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Jul 9, 2020
Free breakfast scheme extended over summer holidays
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Jul 8, 2020
1 in 3 primary FSM pupils learning for an hour a day
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Jul 8, 2020
NCS announces summer programme for 16-and 17-year-olds
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Jul 6, 2020
DfE extends breakfast clubs pilot over summer – but there’s no extra money
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Jul 3, 2020
Free school breakfast scheme extended over summer holidays
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Jul 3, 2020
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Jul 3, 2020
Thousands of children offered nutritious breakfasts during summer
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Jul 3, 2020
School breakfast clubs extended over summer holidays
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Jul 3, 2020
Heads must issue absence fines so poor don’t ‘suffer’, claims Williamson
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Jul 3, 2020
Surge in trendy degrees letting students down
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Jul 1, 2020
Universities 'must help' pupils hit hardest by pandemic
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Jul 1, 2020
PM refuses to commit to free laptops for all FSM pupils
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Jul 1, 2020
Focus on English and maths risks creating 'cultural apartheid', warns social mobility expert
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Jun 30, 2020
£650m catch-up cash not targeted at poor
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Jun 24, 2020
Home-schooling technology demands hits poorer families hardest, study finds
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Jun 23, 2020
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Jun 22, 2020
10 areas getting DfE cash for holiday clubs named
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Jun 22, 2020
No child should miss out on their education because they are on the wrong side of the digital divide
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Jun 20, 2020
'It’s a basic equality issue': home learning gap between state and private schools
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Jun 19, 2020
Labour: £1bn catch-up plan shows FE is an afterthought
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Jun 19, 2020
Increase child benefit to help pay for home learning
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Jun 18, 2020
Man Utd star Marcus Rashford says Boris Johnson school meals U-turn is just the start
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Jun 18, 2020
Children's Commissioner fears widening disadvantage gap due to COVID (video)
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Jun 18, 2020
Memories of being hungry as a child have driven Marcus Rashford to deliver school meals campaign
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Jun 18, 2020
Home and school-based learning must be poverty-proofed, says charity
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Jun 18, 2020
Study shows big divide between richer and poorer children in access to IT during lockdown
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Jun 17, 2020
Private schools are offering their buildings and grounds for summer catch-up lessons for 'disadvantaged' state pupils
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Jun 17, 2020
Two million still face holiday hunger risk despite FSM summer extension
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Jun 17, 2020
Marcus Rashford's FSM victory must create real change
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Jun 17, 2020
Marcus Rashford seeks more change after food voucher win
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Jun 17, 2020
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Jun 17, 2020
£100,000 fund to make sure disadvantaged students can access online learning
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Jun 17, 2020
Supporting children at risk of hunger over the holidays should not be a one-off intervention
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Jun 17, 2020
Marcus Rashford’s joy after forcing Boris Johnson into U-turn on free summer school meals for struggling families
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Jun 17, 2020
Marcus Rashford wins battle for poorest pupils to keep free school meals
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Jun 17, 2020
How Marcus Rashford forced Boris Johnson to U-turn on free school meals
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Jun 16, 2020
Free meals U-turn will still leave many children to go hungry
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Jun 16, 2020
Marcus Rashford slams Therese Coffey over tweet on water supply amid free school meals campaign
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Jun 16, 2020
Boris Johnson ‘congratulates’ Marcus Rashford after footballer forces U-turn on free school meal funding
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Jun 16, 2020
Boris Johnson makes U-turn on free school meals after Marcus Rashford campaign
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Jun 16, 2020
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Jun 16, 2020
The Guardian view on Marcus Rashford's triumph: a political masterclass
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Jun 16, 2020
Boris thanks Marcus Rashford for causing government U-turn on free school meals
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Jun 16, 2020
Robert Halfon: Boris the Bold has scored a winning goal for millions by listening to Rashford’s heroic free school meals plea
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Jun 16, 2020
Huge victory for Marcus Rashford as Boris Johnson u-turns over free school meals for summer in boost for poor families
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Jun 16, 2020
More than free school meals U-turn needed to curb child poverty
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Jun 16, 2020
Scottish kids to get free school meals over summer as voucher scheme is extended
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Jun 16, 2020
Boris’s own MPs demand free school meal U-turn for ‘those who need it most’ after Rashford’s impassioned pleas
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Jun 16, 2020
No child to go hungry #FSMPlus200
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Jun 16, 2020
Footballer's campaign prompts government U-turn on free school meals
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Jun 16, 2020
The other reason the government U-turned on free school meals
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Jun 16, 2020
Rashford thanks MPs for giving families less to worry about after meals U-turn
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Jun 16, 2020
Foster proposes extension of free school meal payments over summer in NI
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Jun 16, 2020
Government respond to Man Utd star Marcus Rashford's plea to U-turn free meals decision
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Jun 16, 2020
Marcus Rashford wins free school meals for kids over summer in massive Tory U-turn
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Jun 16, 2020
Free school meals to continue this summer in Scotland
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Jun 16, 2020
Boris Johnson U-turns on free school meals and extends scheme into summer
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Jun 16, 2020
Marcus Rashford: Food voucher U-turn after footballer's campaign
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Jun 16, 2020
Vouchers for free internet to be given to poorest families amid fears disadvantaged children falling behind
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Jun 16, 2020
Nicola Sturgeon announces extension to free school meals programme in Scotland
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Jun 16, 2020
Boris Johnson bows to pressure from Rashford over free school meals
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Jun 16, 2020
Marcus Rashford reacts to Tory U-turn on free school meals for kids over summer
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Jun 16, 2020
Children to get free meals this summer in Tory U-turn after Marcus Rashford campaign
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Jun 16, 2020
Rashford prompts government U-turn on free school meals
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Jun 16, 2020
Government sets up £120m ‘Covid summer food fund’ after free meal vouchers U-turn
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Jun 16, 2020
Marcus Rashford scores! Summer free school meals announced for 1.3m students
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Jun 16, 2020
Coronavirus: Over half of laptops still to be delivered in just two weeks
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Jun 16, 2020
A generation of children are relying on Boris Johnson to stop them from going hungry
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Jun 16, 2020
Free internet for six months to help disadvantaged children learn at home
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Jun 16, 2020
Boris Johnson makes U-turn on free school meals through summer after Marcus Rashford plea
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Jun 16, 2020
Minister in row over response to Marcus Rashford's free school meals campaign
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Jun 16, 2020
Good schools will ask teachers to work in holidays
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Jun 16, 2020
How the summer free school meals scheme is already working in Wales
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Jun 16, 2020
Lineker backs Rashford over plea to extend free school meals over the summer holidays
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Jun 16, 2020
Piers Morgan blasts ‘fiasco’ Matt Hancock over Marcus Rashford’s fight for free school meals
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Jun 16, 2020
Free internet to help poorer pupils study online
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Jun 16, 2020
Six months free internet to help disadvantaged children with home schooling
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Jun 16, 2020
Marcus Rashford: Ending child poverty is a bigger trophy than any in football
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Jun 16, 2020
Marcus Rashford puts Tories on the defensive in free school meals row
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Jun 16, 2020
MPs echo England footballer’s call for free school meals extension
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Jun 15, 2020
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Jun 15, 2020
PM rejects Marcus Rashford's plea to extend free school meals
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Jun 15, 2020
Boris Johnson will reply to Marcus Rashford’s summer free school meals plea
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Jun 15, 2020
Rashford refuses to give up after Government reject Man Utd star’s plea to not scrap free school meals during summer
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Jun 15, 2020
Four ex-education secretaries join Marcus Rashford’s fight to get free school meals over summer and internet for all
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Jun 15, 2020
Keir Starmer backs Marcus Rashford's plea for U-turn on free school meals
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Jun 15, 2020
PM refuses Marcus Rashford's plea to extend free school meals to summer holidays
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Jun 15, 2020
The impact of school closures on the attainment of disadvantaged EAL pupils
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Jun 15, 2020
Marcus Rashford restates plea to extend meal voucher scheme
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Jun 15, 2020
Fund FSM over summer, urges top footballer Rashford
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Jun 15, 2020
700,000 pupils 'miss learning due to lack of internet'
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Jun 15, 2020
Marcus Rashford calls for government free school meals U-turn
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Jun 15, 2020
Continuity planning must start without delay
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Jun 15, 2020
MPs push to get primary pupils back to school warning poorest are being left behind
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Jun 15, 2020
Give lockdown-hit disadvantaged children free internet at home, education secretary told
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Jun 15, 2020
Government still sitting on three quarters of laptops bought to help vulnerable children during lockdown
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Jun 12, 2020
Most deprived children face the biggest risk of unemployment
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Jun 12, 2020
Heads fear online learning not reaching all pupils
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Jun 11, 2020
NEU issues Boris Johnson with catch-up plan for disadvantaged school pupils
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Jun 11, 2020
Eduu.School: Piloting a blended learning and wellbeing model for disadvantaged students during the COVID-19 crisis
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Jun 11, 2020
Government faces court over plans to scrap free school meal vouchers this summer
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Jun 11, 2020
Exam cancellations will hit poor and BAME children hardest, experts warn MPs
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Jun 10, 2020
700,000 disadvantaged kids are not doing home work and don’t have access to computers, top MP warns
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Jun 10, 2020
Poorer pupils taking exams face ‘tsunami’ of anxiety and inequality, MPs told
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Jun 10, 2020
Robert Halfon: We risk damaging the life chances of disadvantaged children if we don’t re-open schools
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Jun 10, 2020
Coronavirus: 700,000 children ‘doing no school work’
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Jun 10, 2020
Where is Johnson’s ‘levelling up’ plan for poor pupils hit by school closures?
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Jun 9, 2020
Coronavirus: Williamson faces MPs' questions over extending FSM vouchers and free laptops
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Jun 9, 2020
Disadvantaged children 'worst affected' as government drops plan to reopen schools
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Jun 9, 2020
Risk to poorest children of missing school is greater than Covid-19, says Tony Blair
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Jun 9, 2020
Free lockdown laptops are not late, government insists
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Jun 9, 2020
Williamson ignores calls for summer FSM voucher rethink
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Jun 9, 2020
Williamson ‘asleep on the job’ over coronavirus catch-up plans
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Jun 9, 2020
It's still rich v poor in English schools – exactly as Boris Johnson likes it | Fiona Millar
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Jun 9, 2020
Concerns over 'delays' to DfE's free laptops scheme
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Jun 8, 2020
Summer free school meals axe ‘lacks compassion’, child watchdog warns
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Jun 8, 2020
Tory pressure to provide summer FSM vouchers grows
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Jun 8, 2020
Fresh calls for free school meals in summer as 23% of pupils 'miss out' in Covid-19 crisis
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Jun 5, 2020
Extend free school meal vouchers over summer holiday, says senior Tory MP
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Jun 5, 2020
Outcry over decision to end free school meals voucher scheme in July
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Jun 5, 2020
Most deprived children face biggest risk of unemployment
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Jun 5, 2020
Coronavirus: 10 years of closing the gap reversed by school closures
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Jun 5, 2020
Closing the gap: Lockdown's challenge for teachers
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Jun 5, 2020
Coronavirus in Scotland: ‘Ditch exams to narrow poverty gap’
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Jun 5, 2020
Why does Boris Johnson’s ‘whatever it takes’ pledge not apply to child hunger?
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Jun 4, 2020
Free school meals vouchers will stop in summer holidays, No. 10 reveals
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Jun 4, 2020
The Covid-19 divide: A national strategy must be launched
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Jun 4, 2020
Online tuition pilot launched as new EEF analysis finds school closures could undo recent progress on closing the attainment gap
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Jun 3, 2020
Organise catch-up summer schools to help disadvantaged pupils, UK told
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Jun 3, 2020
The disadvantage gap has widened - here's how we fix it
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Jun 3, 2020
Urgent decision needed on catch-up summer schools
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Jun 3, 2020
School closures: Rich-poor pupil gap gains 'wiped out'
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Jun 3, 2020
Shutdown of schools could leave poor kids 16 months behind better-off classmates, study finds
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Jun 3, 2020
Covid-19 may cost a decade’s progress on attainment gap
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Jun 3, 2020
Decade of progress in tackling pupil disadvantage 'wiped out'
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Jun 3, 2020
School closures are widening attainment gap for the disadvantaged, study says
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Jun 3, 2020
Williamson backs national online tutoring pilot
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Jun 3, 2020
How a botched government food voucher scheme left English pupils hungry in a pandemic
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Jun 2, 2020
Why voluntary education groups are vital in this crisis
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Jun 2, 2020
Home school in Dagenham: three children, no tablet, no computer
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Jun 2, 2020
Michael Bloomberg donates £1m to fund online UK summer schools
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Jun 2, 2020
TAs' worry over missing help for poor pupils
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Jun 1, 2020
Half of disadvantaged pupils could stay at home as schools reopen, education leaders say
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Jun 1, 2020
Summer school camps and extra cash on the cards to help disadvantaged kids catch up
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Jun 1, 2020
The digital divide continues to disadvantage our students
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May 29, 2020
Covid-19 'widens achievement gap to a gulf'
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May 29, 2020
DfE lockdown help for poorer pupils 'has little impact'
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May 29, 2020
We need a recovery plan now to stop lockdown from permanently damaging young people's futures
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May 28, 2020
Call for 'rapid expansion' of free laptops scheme
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May 27, 2020
Give pupils bikes while space on buses is limited
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May 26, 2020
Scottish pupils promised equal tech under Tory home school plan tackling Covid-19 'postcode lottery'
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May 26, 2020
Former Ofsted chief outlines why scrapping summer holidays will benefit pupils
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May 26, 2020
Coronavirus in Scotland: Disadvantaged pupils to get free computers to help learning at home
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May 26, 2020
Ex-Ofsted boss says school summer holidays should be scrapped
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May 25, 2020
Summer holidays should be cancelled to help vulnerable kids catch up, former Ofsted boss says
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May 25, 2020
Schools turn to philanthropists for laptops as wait for DfE devices continues
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May 24, 2020
Thousands of vulnerable Scots families don’t have equipment for online learning
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May 24, 2020
Over 60% of teachers are ‘happy to work’ over summer holidays to help struggling pupils, research finds
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May 24, 2020
Mary Bousted: Time for a government U-turn over shocking child poverty levels
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May 23, 2020
Union warns that disadvantaged students could miss out under plans for summer exams
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May 22, 2020
Poor pupils are suffering most, with or without school
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May 22, 2020
Providing physical work packs for pupils with limited or no internet connection
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May 21, 2020
Poorest students suffer big breakfast inequality gap
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May 19, 2020
Forget the hysteria – schools must open next month before kids fall even further behind
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May 18, 2020
Educational gaps are growing during lockdown
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May 18, 2020
Educational gaps are growing during lockdown
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May 18, 2020
Poorer pupils 'worst affected' by school closures, study warns, amid row over reopening
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May 18, 2020
Minister refuses to rule out penalising heads if they keep schools shut, as academies warn poor kids will lose out
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May 18, 2020
Coronavirus: Educational gaps widen during lockdown
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May 18, 2020
School heads could be penalised by ministers if they stay shut as academies warn poor kids will lose out
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May 18, 2020
MATs warn of 'irreparable' damage if schools don't open
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May 18, 2020
Struggling families are ‘less keen to send kids back to school’
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May 18, 2020
Educational gaps are growing during lockdown
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May 18, 2020
Union tells headteachers to reopen schools next month as study shows lockdown will increase inequality
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May 18, 2020
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May 18, 2020
Damage to children's education caused by the coronavirus schools shutdown could last a generation
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May 18, 2020
Coronavirus: School closures will leave children from poorest families a week and a half behind classmates, research suggests
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May 18, 2020
Poorer families less likely to want to send children back to school
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May 18, 2020
Coronavirus: Better-off children 'studying more than poorer pupils'
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May 18, 2020
Lockdown is worsening educational inequality, think tank warns
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May 18, 2020
Coronavirus: Academies warn of irreparable harm if schools remain closed
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May 18, 2020
Williamson: Delay school openings and pupils ‘miss out’
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May 16, 2020
Warning that ‘disadvantaged children will be hit hardest’ if schools stay shut
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May 16, 2020
‘The pandemic has magnified inequalities tenfold’: How are British teachers coping in lockdown?
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May 15, 2020
Why we need a national tutoring service
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May 15, 2020
Call for free school meals during half-term and summer in England
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May 15, 2020
Making post-GCSE decisions during the Covid-19 crisis: The need for action
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May 14, 2020
Retired teachers and graduates could run summer schools for children, Education Secretary says
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May 13, 2020
Lockdown is making the gap between rich and poor kids even worse
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May 13, 2020
Coronavirus: Call to double early years and school funding in 'catch up plan'
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May 13, 2020
How to close the Covid-19 learning gap
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May 12, 2020
DfE won't fund school meal vouchers over half-term
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May 12, 2020
Can summer schools help disadvantaged pupils bounce back from Covid?
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May 12, 2020
Like the Open University, we now need an Open School for the whole country | Tim Brighouse and Bob Moon
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May 12, 2020
Summer schools could be seen as ‘punishment’ for disadvantaged pupils, heads warn
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May 12, 2020
Can summer schools close a coronavirus attainment gap?
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May 12, 2020
The English Baccalaureate is a social justice problem
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May 9, 2020
Charities in talks with ministers over tuition pilot
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May 8, 2020
‘Catch up plan’ needed to stop disadvantaged pupils falling further behind, says EPI
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May 7, 2020
School closures ‘open up chasm’ between pupils
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May 7, 2020
Disadvantaged pupils ‘hit hardest’ by coronavirus school closures
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May 7, 2020
Extra teaching needed to plug disadvantage 'chasm'
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May 7, 2020
Three ways government must help schools to close the gap
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May 6, 2020
Headteacher puts £5,000 on his credit card to get free meal vouchers to kids in lockdown
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May 6, 2020
Preventing the disadvantage gap from increasing during and after the Covid-19 pandemic
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May 6, 2020
EPI on disadvantaged pupils
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May 6, 2020
ASCL responds to EPI school catch-up plan
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May 6, 2020
The children left behind as schools go digital
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May 6, 2020
New call for retired teachers to go into schools
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May 6, 2020
Lack of internet leaving child asylum-seekers ‘completely isolated’
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May 5, 2020
The home schooling quagmire: it’s about more than laptops
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May 5, 2020
Sustaining the learning of disadvantaged pupils during school lockdown
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May 4, 2020
Coronavirus: Almost a fifth of UK homes with children going hungry during lockdown
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May 3, 2020
Students at state sixth forms will receive an private-style education after Eton's headmaster launches £100m fund to help disadvantaged children
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May 2, 2020
Thousands more children relying on foodbanks amid pandemic, charities warn
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May 1, 2020
Coronavirus: £85m free laptops scheme falls short
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May 1, 2020
Coronavirus in Scotland: recruit tutors for disadvantaged, say education experts
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Apr 30, 2020
Starmer warns ministers: Poorer pupils suffering most from school closures
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Apr 29, 2020
Adjust GCSE school rankings to stop inequality
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Apr 29, 2020
Britain’s poorest children should get £700 each for one-on-one tuition while schools are out
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Apr 29, 2020
Education gap for children in need: Calls for Pupil Premium Plus to expand
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Apr 29, 2020
Coronavirus: Call for £700 catch-up premium for poorer pupils
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Apr 29, 2020
Covid-19: Disadvantaged face 6-month 'learning loss'
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Apr 29, 2020
Social justice is a leveller, not coronavirus
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Apr 28, 2020
Lazy children will be among the biggest losers of lockdown, Ofsted chief warns
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Apr 27, 2020
Attainment gap between deprived pupils and peers set to widen, Ofsted boss warns
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Apr 27, 2020
Poorest children 'losing an education' due to coronavirus as gap widens further
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Apr 27, 2020
The poorest pupils will miss out most due to the coronavirus shutdown
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Apr 27, 2020
How are vulnerable learners coping amid coronavirus?
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Apr 27, 2020
Ministers must go further and faster on online access
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Apr 27, 2020
Put ‘army’ of retired teachers into schools, says MP
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Apr 26, 2020
'The gap will be bigger than ever': grammar school exams still going ahead
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Apr 25, 2020
Get technology support for children and schools during coronavirus (COVID-19)
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Apr 24, 2020
'Digital poverty' in schools where few have laptops
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Apr 24, 2020
Coronavirus: ‘Lessons on wheels close disadvantage gap'
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Apr 23, 2020
Free laptops not guaranteed before schools reopen
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Apr 23, 2020
School closures leave poorest pupils at huge exams disadvantage, warns Grenfell head
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Apr 23, 2020
The attainment gap was yawning long before Covid-19
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Apr 23, 2020
Coronavirus: DfE’s free laptops portal launch delayed
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Apr 22, 2020
Coronavirus: DfE won't say who will get free laptops
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Apr 22, 2020
Teachers call for DfE's free laptop scheme to be expanded
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Apr 22, 2020
Government's plans to give poorer pupils free laptops do not go far enough
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Apr 21, 2020
Coronavirus: Laptop plan not enough say campaigners
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Apr 20, 2020
COVID-19: New major package to support online learning
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Apr 20, 2020
Scotland: School closures will hit poorest pupils hardest, admits Nicola Sturgeon
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Apr 20, 2020
MPs probe effect of Covid-19 pandemic on disadvantaged white children
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Apr 20, 2020
Lockdown has exposed the plight of the disadvantaged
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Apr 20, 2020
Free laptops to be given to school children from low-income homes
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Apr 20, 2020
Marcus Rashford helps raise £20m to feed school children during coronavirus pandemic
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Apr 20, 2020
Free internet for Year 10s only scratches the surface
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Apr 20, 2020
Use attainment gap funding to support home learning
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Apr 20, 2020
Students to be given free laptops and broadband as schools remain shut over coronavirus
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Apr 20, 2020
Scotland: Highers success exposes gulf between rich and poor areas
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Apr 20, 2020
NASUWT comments on the Government's new package to support online learning
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Apr 19, 2020
New major package to support online learning
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Apr 19, 2020
Gavin Williamson speech on COVID-19 response
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Apr 19, 2020
Disadvantaged pupils to get laptops for online school lessons at home
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Apr 19, 2020
Coronavirus lockdown: Laptops offered for online school lessons at home
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Apr 19, 2020
Disadvantaged pupils are given laptops to study online while schools are closed
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Apr 19, 2020
Coronavirus: School pupils offered free laptops and online classes as lockdown drags on into second term
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Apr 19, 2020
Disadvantaged pupils to get free computers to keep learning during lockdown
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Apr 19, 2020
Coronavirus: DfE to provide free laptops for disadvantaged year 10s
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Apr 19, 2020
Free laptops for disadvantaged pupils
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Apr 19, 2020
Left behind white pupils from disadvantaged backgrounds
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Apr 17, 2020
MPs to investigate underperformance of poor white pupils
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Apr 17, 2020
Coronavirus: MPs to examine impact on poor white pupils
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Apr 17, 2020
Teachers brand free school meal vouchers a "fiasco" as kids left without food at Easter
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Apr 15, 2020
Coronavirus: 'Another crisis awaits us in September'
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Apr 14, 2020
Coronavirus: 'Help poor pupils with a catch-up premium'
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Apr 14, 2020
The private schools working to narrow the underprivileged attainment gap this spring
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Apr 14, 2020
Breaking the law: Covid-19 and online learning
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Apr 13, 2020
Home schooling: The haves and have-nots
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Apr 9, 2020
UK councils face lawsuits over access to education in lockdown
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Apr 6, 2020
Home schooling and the educational divide
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Apr 3, 2020
Coronavirus: MP warns over vulnerable children tech gap
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Apr 3, 2020
Our poorest children need help now #FSM4Easter
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Mar 31, 2020
Coronavirus: AET to spend £2m on laptops as others call for tech donations
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Mar 30, 2020
Coronavirus: MAT invests £2m in tech for poorer pupils
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Mar 30, 2020
Coronavirus: Help poorer children access online learning, charity begs tech firms
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Mar 26, 2020
‘Shameful’: Children set to miss out on free school meals amid closures, school leaders warn
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Mar 25, 2020
Remote learning could come at the expense of poorer families
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Mar 24, 2020
School closures - the disadvantage gap may widen, but there are practical steps we can take to minimise it
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Mar 23, 2020
Coronavirus: How councils plan to provide free meals
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Mar 23, 2020
Coronavirus: My teachers know they’ll get sick
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Mar 22, 2020
Supporting vulnerable young people through Covid: How can we work together to take on the challenge?
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Mar 20, 2020
COVID-19: free school meals guidance
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Pupil support
Mar 20, 2020
For the poorest, school closures are devastating
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Mar 20, 2020
Coronavirus: How schools are stepping up to keep disadvantaged pupils fed
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Mar 20, 2020
Closing schools threatens the life chances of poorer children
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Mar 20, 2020
Fears that cancelling exams will hit BAME and poor pupils worst
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Mar 19, 2020
Volunteers mobilise to ensure children get fed during school closures
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Hunger
Mar 19, 2020
School closures to disproportionately affect the learning and development of disadvantaged students, says think tank
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Mar 19, 2020
School closures risk widening educational disparities
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Mar 19, 2020
School closures and disadvantaged students
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Mar 19, 2020
Coronavirus: Schools and charities working to keep children fed
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Mar 19, 2020
What school closures means for children on Free School Meals
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Mar 18, 2020
Coronavirus: ‘Home-deliver free school meals’
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Scotland
Mar 18, 2020
Coronavirus: Calls for clarity over free school meals in event of closures
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Mar 18, 2020
‘Plans are in place’ for free school meals in event of coronavirus closures
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Poverty
Mar 17, 2020
Coronavirus: Johnson's school meal 'plan' under fire
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Poverty
Mar 17, 2020
Johnson: Plans 'ready to go' to help with meals if schools are ordered to close
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Mar 17, 2020
Coronavirus: ‘We have a plan for free school meals’, claims Johnson
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Mar 17, 2020
If schools close we must ensure children on free school meals do not go hungry
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Mar 17, 2020
Coronavirus: Heads demand answers over how to feed poorer pupils if schools close
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Mar 17, 2020
Coronavirus: Heads want DfE plan to feed poorer pupils
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Mar 16, 2020
Ensure children do not go hungry if schools close, charities urge Government
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Mar 13, 2020
Coronavirus: More than a million poor kids could go hungry if COVID-19 shuts schools
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Mar 13, 2020
Schools want to issue coronavirus closure food vouchers
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Mar 11, 2020
Removing nursery teachers will hit pupil outcomes
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Mar 11, 2020
Scotland: Our education system still fails poor children | Alex Massie
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Mar 10, 2020
Charities preparing to feed children if schools shut over coronavirus
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Mar 9, 2020
Our kids are being left behind by poverty and miss out on warm clothes and trips
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Mar 5, 2020
School bans World Book Day costumes for kids to stop parents forking out
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Mar 5, 2020
Sutton trust partners with XTX Markets to support aspiring maths students
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Mar 5, 2020
Living in poverty 'increases risk of childhood trauma'
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Feb 25, 2020
Disadvantaged children benefit most from formal childcare, study finds
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Feb 25, 2020
NFER comments on health equity in England: The Marmot Review 10 years on
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Feb 25, 2020
Focus on poor pupils in rich areas to cut inequality
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Feb 25, 2020
Middle-class parents are up in arms after it emerges most grammar schools favour poorest pupils in admissions
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Feb 25, 2020
Grammar schools hit with complaints over plans to prioritise poorer children, watchdog says
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Feb 24, 2020
Grammar school diversity drive prompts five year high in admissions complaints
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Feb 24, 2020
Disadvantaged children benefit most from formal childcare, study finds
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Feb 24, 2020
Scotland: Third in Edinburgh think social class was a factor in school
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Feb 24, 2020
Partnership with Rees Centre, Oxford aims to address educational challenges of young people in care
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Feb 14, 2020
Universities still fail to give three-quarters of places to state school pupils despite demands of ministers and regulator
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Feb 13, 2020
Government’s ‘obsession’ with phonics is driven by need to help working-class white boys
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Feb 12, 2020
The Guardian view on new GCSEs: bad news for disadvantaged pupils
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Feb 11, 2020
Scotland: Swinney lets schools decide spending to help deprived pupils
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Feb 7, 2020
Attainment gap widens between disadvantaged pupils and their peers
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Feb 6, 2020
GCSE gap between rich and poor students widens
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Feb 6, 2020
England's GCSE gender gap lasts 30 years
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Feb 6, 2020
Gove's GCSEs widened disadvantage gap, data suggests
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Feb 6, 2020
School league tables: Boys behind girls for three decades
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Feb 6, 2020
Stop excluding children in care, says review
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Feb 5, 2020
Rayner: ‘Tories must address damage done by cuts’
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Feb 4, 2020
School kids take over Borough Market and cook up waste food to highlight food poverty
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Feb 3, 2020
Eton to Oxbridge? If it’s tougher, that’s fair
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Feb 3, 2020
Poverty index hides some pupils who need help most
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Jan 31, 2020
GCSE MFL entry 'lower for free school meals pupils'
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Jan 30, 2020
Narrowing the curriculum: What subjects do disadvantaged pupils take?
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Jan 30, 2020
Scheme to 'poverty proof' school rolls out across UK
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Jan 28, 2020
Child poverty: If you can’t afford it you just sit there on your own
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Jan 28, 2020
It’s grim up north (yet again)
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Jan 27, 2020
Pupil background 'levels out North-South divide'
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Jan 27, 2020
North-south divide makes little difference once pupil background is considered – study
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Jan 27, 2020
Iain Mansfield responds to today’s paper on social mobility and grammar schools
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Jan 23, 2020
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Jan 23, 2020
Grammar schools 'unequivocally damage social mobility'
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Jan 23, 2020
Academics take aim at ‘flawed’ grammar school study
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Jan 23, 2020
Travel programme for disadvantaged children opens up to primary pupils
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Jan 22, 2020
Teachers are making pupils take easy GCSEs to lift grades, watchdog warns
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Jan 22, 2020
Ofsted chief accuses schools of 'gaming' the system by entering pupils for easy GCSEs
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Jan 22, 2020
Children from deprived backgrounds 'at greater risk of poor mental health'
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Jan 21, 2020
Schools are ‘gaming’ exam system at the expense of poorer pupils, says Ofsted
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Jan 21, 2020
Schools 'gaming' the system to boost league table position, warns Ofsted boss
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Jan 21, 2020
Schools urged to listen to pupils' views in period poverty roll-out
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Jan 20, 2020
Government rolls out scheme to introduce free period products into all state schools and colleges in England
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Jan 18, 2020
Free period products for all schools and colleges in England
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Jan 18, 2020
Study suggests new Ofsted regime won't punish poor kids
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Jan 17, 2020
Youth social action projects share £2.1m funding boost
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Jan 16, 2020
Drive to close the gap could hit child poverty targets
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Jan 15, 2020
The poverty gaps persist
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Jan 15, 2020
Are Ofsted punishing disadvantaged children by penalising three-year GCSE courses?
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Jan 14, 2020
Food for thought: the school lunch scheme linking London and Liberia
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Jan 14, 2020
‘Gross intellectual snobbery’ – former Ofsted strategy chief hits back at academy CEOs
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Jan 13, 2020
Ofsted's reforms could harm those it most wants to help
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Jan 12, 2020
Ofsted too middle class, say Harris and Outwood Grange
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Jan 10, 2020
Leading CEOs: New Ofsted inspections favour middle-class kids
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Jan 10, 2020
Free breakfasts for poorer pupils in Wales
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Jan 8, 2020
Charity to transform prospects of white working class boys
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Jan 6, 2020
Poor white boys are failed by schools once more
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Jan 5, 2020
Tens of thousands more pupils will be given free breakfasts in £12million grant to help poorer families
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Jan 3, 2020
The challenge of educating the left-behind boys
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Jan 3, 2020
Period poverty: £3.3m for free sanitary products in Wales
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Jan 3, 2020
Poor white boys are underdogs of the education system
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Dec 30, 2019
Disadvantaged pupils: We drafted equality laws for all, regardless of colour
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Dec 30, 2019
Snubbed donor offers his bursaries for poor white boys to state schools
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Dec 30, 2019
The Times view on Bryan Thwaites’s bequest: Teaching Timidity
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Dec 30, 2019
Elite schools snub £1m gift for poor white boys
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Dec 30, 2019
Children warned against 'Christmas present haul' social media trend as it can damage poorer pupils
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Dec 24, 2019
Ofsted must do more to acknowledge staff who go the extra mile
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Dec 18, 2019
Ofsted is biggest barrier to poor children's progress
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Dec 17, 2019
Thousands of Christmas dinners at West Lothian schools
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Dec 17, 2019
‘Many of our children don’t get presents’: schools open over Christmas for families with nothing
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Dec 17, 2019
No boost to schools in poorer areas from Ofsted changes
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Dec 16, 2019
Schools with deprived pupils ‘still less likely to be judged good’, admits Ofsted
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Dec 16, 2019
Why 'driving standards up' can let poor children down
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Dec 13, 2019
EEF statement: Re-publication of the evaluation of school breakfast clubs
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Dec 13, 2019
Are disadvantaged pupils really offered fewer subjects?
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Dec 13, 2019
Scotland: Progress in three Rs makes brighter reading for schools
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Dec 11, 2019
Four out of 10 poorest Scottish children leave primary school without meeting literacy benchmark
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Dec 10, 2019
Scrapped school surveys won't be reinstated despite concerns about education data
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Dec 10, 2019
School where brutal cuts leave staff feeding hungry kids and buying them shoes
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Dec 10, 2019
Literacy and numeracy statistics show modest gains
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Dec 10, 2019
Parties accused of failing to address schools inequality
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Dec 6, 2019
Tory election manifesto pledges could increase attainment gap for poorer pupils, report suggests
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Dec 6, 2019
Parties' education promises won't help poorer pupils – study
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Dec 6, 2019
EPI analysis: How the parties’ education plans could affect pupil attainment
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Dec 6, 2019
Off-rolling 'hides true extent of pupil attainment gap' in schools
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Dec 5, 2019
Poor children lose out on exercise, research suggests
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Dec 5, 2019
Who’s Left 2019, part one: The disadvantage gap is bigger than we thought
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Dec 5, 2019
Who’s Left 2019, part two: How do you lose 6,700 pupils?
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Dec 5, 2019
The effect of GCSE reforms: How have they affected long-term disadvantaged pupils?
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Dec 5, 2019
The effect of GCSE reforms: Have they widened the disadvantage gap?
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Dec 5, 2019
Sutton Trust on GCSE reforms
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Dec 5, 2019
The effect of GCSE reforms: Have they widened the disadvantage gap?
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Dec 5, 2019
GCSE reforms have led to slight widening of attainment gap, but overall impact is small
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Dec 5, 2019
GCSE changes introduced by Tories widen attainment gap between disadvantaged pupils and peers, research suggests
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Dec 5, 2019
Michael Gove's tougher GCSEs 'harm social mobility'
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Dec 5, 2019
Disadvantage gap widens when off-rolled pupils counted
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Dec 5, 2019
New GCSEs 'widen gap between rich and poor'
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Dec 5, 2019
'Off-rolling' hides true extent of disadvantage gap in schools – study
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Dec 5, 2019
Poor pupils miss out on top exam grades after GCSE revamp
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Dec 5, 2019
Scotland: Healthy meal plan may not help poor pupils, expert says
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Dec 2, 2019
Nicola Sturgeon urged to apologise over analysis showing attainment gap widening in dozens of schools
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Dec 1, 2019
Teacher cries after pupils arrive at school shivering in blazer with wet feet
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Dec 1, 2019
What do the latest Early Years Foundation Stage Profile results show?
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Nov 29, 2019
Gender gap in grammar among 5 primary testing insights
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Nov 29, 2019
Teachers report sharp increase in child poverty
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Nov 23, 2019
EEF partners with The Sunday Times Christmas appeal to support schools serving disadvantaged families
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Nov 23, 2019
Huge challenge of closing attainment gap is laid bare
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Nov 20, 2019
Ministers urged to do more to tackle inequality in Stem
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Nov 19, 2019
No change in direction for education, vows Swinney
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Nov 18, 2019
Children coming to school so poor teachers have to give them money to eat, says headteacher
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Nov 18, 2019
Swinney hits out at ‘culture of negativity’
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Nov 15, 2019
One in 50 'children in need' are not yet born
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Nov 14, 2019
Scotland: Academics criticise professor over ‘dubious research’ in his Curriculum for Excellence study
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Nov 14, 2019
Teachers buying coats to stop pupils shivering in class
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Nov 13, 2019
Corbyn: 'Teachers are plugging gaps left by cruel cuts'
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Nov 12, 2019
Long-term impacts of KIPP middle schools
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Nov 12, 2019
Corbyn: Teachers having to buy ‘uniforms and mattresses’ for pupils
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Nov 12, 2019
Teachers share stark truth about kids coming to school with no coats in winter
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Nov 11, 2019
Are private-school pupils cleverer? No, just richer
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Nov 11, 2019
Pupil progress 'reflects social advantage, not school'
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Nov 11, 2019
PM 'not targeting funding where schools need it most'
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Nov 11, 2019
General election: 15,000 disadvantaged teens drop out of college and sixth form in one year
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Nov 11, 2019
Can boarding schools really improve the life chances of disadvantaged children?
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Nov 10, 2019
Poorer pupils learn to benefit from Classics
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Nov 9, 2019
Election 2019: Charity calls for free private school places for disadvantaged pupils
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Nov 7, 2019
Scotland: Ministers admit curriculum failures as grade slump hits disadvantaged
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Nov 7, 2019
‘Startling and systematic bias’ in Ofsted ratings
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Nov 6, 2019
Poorer early years pupils are focus of research trials
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Oct 28, 2019
Schools excluding poorer families with confusing admission policies, experts warn
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Oct 26, 2019
Change management lessons for education policy makers
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Oct 24, 2019
Give more children free school meals - Welsh AMs
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Oct 24, 2019
Gap in library provision for FSM students
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Oct 23, 2019
Furious mum attacks school over extortionate trip - 'Sets rick kids apart from poor kids!’
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Oct 21, 2019
Primary schools install stocked fridges to feed hungry pupils with free food
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Oct 19, 2019
Disadvantage gap 'could close if schools work together'
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Oct 18, 2019
Academy in one of England's poorest areas soars in school league tables
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Oct 17, 2019
New EEF research points way to closing disadvantage gap by 38% in primary schools
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Oct 17, 2019
Teachers to tackle poverty with help of new scheme
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Oct 16, 2019
The cost of school uniform and ‘dress-up’ days is harming the education of poorer children
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Oct 14, 2019
Young people in deprived coastal and rural communities are being held back
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Oct 14, 2019
Millions of kids in ill-fitting or dirty clothes as councils axe school uniform grant
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Oct 12, 2019
Scotland: Gordon Brown says thousands of children are joining army of poor
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Oct 11, 2019
Swinney: ‘Don’t blame heads for maximising choice’
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Oct 10, 2019
Children’s language skills may be harmed by social hardship
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Oct 9, 2019
Disadvantaged pupils miss out on political activities and in-class debates
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Oct 9, 2019
Three new EEF trials announced, including focus on improving outcomes for children with SEND
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Oct 9, 2019
Research will assess if museum trips help poorer pupils
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Oct 9, 2019
Trial to investigate if ‘activity passport’ boosts attainment
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Oct 9, 2019
Scots toddlers living in poverty three times as likely to develop language and communication issues
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Oct 8, 2019
Oracy: children’s skills are skewed by deprivation and privilege. How can schools bridge the gap?
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Oct 3, 2019
Schools use pupil premium to buy children's uniform
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Oct 1, 2019
Disadvantaged kids are held back by the politics of class and victimhood | Mercy Muroki
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Sep 30, 2019
Small-group reading helps reduce disadvantage gap
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Sep 27, 2019
While the wealthy use tutors, poor pupils sink or swim
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Sep 27, 2019
The 2019 Income Deprivation Children Index
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Sep 26, 2019
England has one of worst class divides for citizenship
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Sep 26, 2019
Prize fund challenges young people to become tech trailblazers
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Sep 24, 2019
Extend free school meals to secondary pupils, says shadow minister
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Sep 24, 2019
Invisible barriers prove a handicap in the education race
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Sep 12, 2019
Extra funding must go to schools in the most deprived communities | Russell Hobby
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Sep 11, 2019
Teaching assistants buying school uniforms for 'cash-strapped' families
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Sep 6, 2019
Primary school SATs 2019: A look at gender gaps, the disadvantage gap and the impact of the phonics test
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Phonics
Sep 5, 2019
Gap in academic skills of girls and boys widens, show Sats
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SATs
Sep 5, 2019
New guidance promised on branded school uniforms
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Sep 5, 2019
School uniform monopolies under fire
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Sep 5, 2019
Uniform cost used 'to exclude' poor pupils, Agnew says
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Sep 4, 2019
The Education Secretary's response to Lord Tyrie's letter about school uniform
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Sep 4, 2019
Agnew vows crackdown on schools with ‘pernicious’ exclusive uniform suppliers
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Sep 4, 2019
GCSE results expose unfairness to disadvantaged pupils
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Sep 4, 2019
Children living in poverty badly hampered at schools - report
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Sep 4, 2019
Children without bed of their own or enough clothing struggle at school, report warns
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Sep 3, 2019
Food banks increasing in schools for pupils' families
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Food banks
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Sep 3, 2019
BBC Panorama features the school that's been stripped to the bone
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Sep 2, 2019
Loading the Oxbridge dice does not solve the class problem
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Aug 26, 2019
Closing the GCSE attainment gap can’t be up to schools alone | Letters
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Aug 22, 2019
Improved GCSE results disguise a fail for Theresa May
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Aug 22, 2019
Should we abolish private schools? (video)
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Aug 22, 2019
Poor pupils nearly twice as likely not to pass maths GCSE as richer peers, analysis reveals
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Aug 22, 2019
GCSE analysis reveals stark attainment gap between rich and poor students
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Aug 21, 2019
Looking at the London effect five years on: part two
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Aug 21, 2019
Looking at the London effect five years on: part one
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Aug 21, 2019
London's educational lead continues to grow
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Aug 21, 2019
GCSEs: Disadvantaged pupils are getting left behind
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Aug 21, 2019
Poor pupils nearly twice as likely not to pass maths GCSE as richer peers, analysis finds
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Aug 21, 2019
Teenagers from poorest areas ‘twice as likely to score low GCSE grades’
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Aug 21, 2019
Poorer pupils twice as likely to fail key GCSEs
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Aug 21, 2019
Disadvantaged teenagers more likely to score low GCSE grades
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Aug 21, 2019
Poorer pupils lag behind wealthier peers in all EBacc subjects
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Aug 21, 2019
British children so hungry they eat loo paper and scavenge in bins, says charity
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Aug 18, 2019
Schools forced to open doors during holidays to give kids a meal during summer
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Aug 18, 2019
Children 'so hungry they eat loo paper'
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Aug 18, 2019
562 years to close the attainment gap
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Aug 13, 2019
The after-school tutoring club taught by industry professionals
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Aug 13, 2019
Row over Scottish ministers’ education gap claims
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Aug 9, 2019
'Heartbreaking' failure to support deprived deaf pupils
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Aug 7, 2019
The African streetchild plucked from the harsh streets of Uganda before gaining a place at one of Wales’ poshest private schools
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Aug 6, 2019
How to stop the summer safeguarding guilt
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Aug 4, 2019
Poorer pupils to miss out under Johnson funding pledge
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Aug 2, 2019
Poorer pupils ‘would miss out under PM’s school funding pledge’
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Aug 2, 2019
Disadvantaged schools 'will gain least from new Tory funding'
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Aug 2, 2019
Schools in poorer areas ‘to lose out on pupil funding’
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Aug 2, 2019
Schools with most disadvantaged pupils could miss out under Boris Johnson's funding pledge, analysis suggests
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Aug 1, 2019
Schools North East calls for urgent government review into the effects of high impact disadvantage on student attainment
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Aug 1, 2019
School uniform costs: Scottish children 'asking Santa for basic items'
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Aug 1, 2019
Gavin Williamson urged to stop pupils from going hungry
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Jul 31, 2019
Schools forced to feed 50,000 hungry children during summer holidays
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Jul 30, 2019
Labour hits out at Tory education policies as GCSE gap between rich and poor pupils widens
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Jul 30, 2019
EPI Annual Report on the state of education - AoC's statement
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Jul 30, 2019
NASUWT comments on the Education Policy Institute's Education in England: Annual Report 2019
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Jul 30, 2019
Poorer students in England falling behind in secondary schools, finds report
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Jul 30, 2019
Schools can no longer close the gap for disadvantaged pupils
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Jul 30, 2019
EPI Annual Report 2019: The education disadvantage gap in your area
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Jul 30, 2019
What are the causes of the education disadvantage gap? (Infographic)
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Jul 30, 2019
EPI Annual Report 2019 – Key findings (Infographic)
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Jul 30, 2019
Education in England: Annual Report 2019
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Jul 30, 2019
Our students can't wait half a millennia for fairness
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Jul 30, 2019
‘Wake-up call’ for Boris Johnson on GCSE inequality
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Jul 30, 2019
'Segregation' in post-16 education continues to rise
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Jul 30, 2019
Education in England 2019: EPI and the FEA report
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Jul 30, 2019
ASCL response to EPI report on disadvantage gap
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Jul 30, 2019
Voice comments on EPI’s Annual Report and calls for increased funding
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Jul 30, 2019
EPI on the education disadvantage gap
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Jul 30, 2019
Poorer students '18 months behind' classmates as progress in closing GCSE attainment gap stalls
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Jul 30, 2019
‘Wake-up call’ for Government as report finds poor students ‘two years behind wealthy classmates’
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Jul 30, 2019
Disadvantaged pupils 'stuck 18 months behind'
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Jul 30, 2019
Progress on closing the disadvantage gap in early years at a standstill
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Jul 30, 2019
Poor pupils lag 18 months behind peers, and 5 other key findings from the EPI’s annual report
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Jul 30, 2019
Wake-up call' for Government as report shows GCSE attainment gap widening
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Jul 30, 2019
Teenagers from a poor background are falling 18 months behind their wealthier peers in GCSE studies
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Jul 30, 2019
Poorer students ‘falling behind in secondary schools’
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Jul 30, 2019
Attainment gap widens for disadvantaged GCSE pupils, study finds
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Jul 30, 2019
New social mobility figures ‘a wake up call’ for new PM
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Jul 30, 2019
Education disadvantage gap has stopped closing - sector response
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Jul 30, 2019
Poor pupils fall behind better-off classmates at GCSE level
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Jul 30, 2019
Chinese students are two years ahead of their white British peers by age 16, report finds
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Jul 30, 2019
Disadvantaged pupils' attainment 18 months behind peers
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Jul 29, 2019
State schools choose 'posh' uniforms to exclude poor pupils, says MP
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Jul 23, 2019
Disadvantaged children missing out on out-of-school activities
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Jul 19, 2019
Opportunity Areas inquiry chair flags concerns in letter to Hinds
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Jul 19, 2019
Study finds huge disparities in participation in extra-curricular activities depending on social background
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Jul 19, 2019
‘Shocking’ social divide in music and sport take-up
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Jul 19, 2019
Poorest children three times more likely to miss out on extra-curricular activities, study finds
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Jul 19, 2019
Poor children missing out on music and dance
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Jul 19, 2019
Oxford's admission problem is because state schools fail to push their brightest pupils, vice chancellor suggests
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Jul 18, 2019
Education committee chair 'unconvinced' opportunity areas improve social mobility
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Jul 17, 2019
Concerns over DfE's £72m social mobility programme
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Jul 17, 2019
Education committee ‘unconvinced’ by £72m opportunity areas programme
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Jul 17, 2019
'Holiday hunger' fears of food bank charity in Wales
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Jul 16, 2019
Give one in ten private school places to the poorest, says head
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Jul 15, 2019
Parents shouldn’t be forking out from their own pockets to help fund schools
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Jul 14, 2019
Revealed: how wealthy parents widen cash gap between state schools
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Jul 14, 2019
Tale of two schools: ‘We’re paying for a mother to bring her child to school out of PTA funds – and from my pocket’
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Jul 14, 2019
Genetic study aims to help poor, bright children succeed
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Jul 14, 2019
Disadvantaged schools struggling most with teacher recruitment
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Jul 10, 2019
Targeted writing exercises help reduce educational attainment gap
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Jul 9, 2019
Disadvantaged pupils less likely to take KS1 Sats
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Jul 9, 2019
Eton College to offer 12 free sixth form places
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Jul 7, 2019
Proportion of poorer children falls in grammar schools receiving £50m expansion funding, data suggests
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Jul 7, 2019
ADCS annual conference: DfE taskforce to help children in care into top schools
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Jul 5, 2019
Pupils in care to be helped to access private schools
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Jul 4, 2019
Children in care to be helped into private schools under Government scheme
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Jul 4, 2019
Record number of teenagers win US scholarships
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Jul 4, 2019
US universities case studies: ‘This programme has changed my life’
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Jul 4, 2019
‘Elitist’ school uniforms driving holiday poverty
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Jul 3, 2019
DWP youth initiative 'fails to help most disadvantaged'
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Jul 1, 2019
Poorer kids don’t want school meals
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Jun 30, 2019
The state school that's working private-school miracles
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Jun 29, 2019
New DfE programme to support disadvantaged children's language development
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Jun 28, 2019
Food banks braced for busiest summer
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Jun 27, 2019
Can coding clubs diversify the tech sector?
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Jun 26, 2019
Disadvantaged pupils miss out on author visits
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Jun 26, 2019
'East End Eton's' head asks private school parents to give £3,000 to get its pupils into university
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Jun 24, 2019
Academy asks private school parents for £3k donations
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Jun 23, 2019
East End Eton begs fee‑paying parents at public schools for £3,000 each to help it change more lives
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Jun 23, 2019
Don't blame parents, blame privilege
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Jun 21, 2019
Communication skills initiative launches in social mobility 'coldspot'
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Jun 20, 2019
Changes to post-16 qualifications 'risk to disadvantaged young people'
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Jun 19, 2019
Pupil premium: If it's so powerful, why stop it at 16?
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Jun 19, 2019
The attainment gap for looked-after children
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Jun 18, 2019
Education Secretary Damian Hinds warns two-thirds of the UK's worst-off children are white British
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Jun 17, 2019
North-South divide in education is ‘too simplistic’ as poorer children do better in big cities across country, minister says
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Jun 17, 2019
New measures to support disadvantaged children in schools
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Jun 17, 2019
Private schools can serve the public well | Letters
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Jun 17, 2019
Pro Bono Economics: Assessing the impact of the scholars programme
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Jun 17, 2019
Multiple disadvantage and KS4 attainment: evidence from LSYPE2
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Jun 16, 2019
Poorer pupils in coastal areas end up 3 grades behind at GCSE
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Jun 14, 2019
Poor pupils do worst in isolated rural schools
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Jun 14, 2019
School responsibilities around school food: a letter to schools
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Nadhim Zahawi
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Jun 7, 2019
ASCL response to letter on school food
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Jun 7, 2019
Minister 'shocked' after poorer pupils forced to buy bottles of water at school
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Jun 7, 2019
Minister's shock over schools not providing free water
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Jun 7, 2019
One in nine pupils arrives at school hungry, poll finds
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Jun 7, 2019
Schools lose £93m a year in pupil premium
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Jun 7, 2019
Students on free meals forced to buy drinking water
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Jun 7, 2019
Tackling child poverty is key for success in education
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Jun 6, 2019
New evidence grammar system hits life chances of many
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Jun 6, 2019
The 7 per cent problem: how to reform private schools
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Jun 5, 2019
Positive writing 'boosts poorer pupils' maths scores'
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Jun 5, 2019
Academics: Scotland's school subject squeeze hitting deprived pupils
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Jun 5, 2019
Scotland: Why greater choice also means a subject squeeze
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Jun 5, 2019
Edinburgh school uniform charity appeals for help as demand doubles
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Jun 4, 2019
Teachers asked how to help poorer pupils achieve
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Jun 4, 2019
Children's centres 'halve hospital admissions gap between rich and poor areas'
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Jun 4, 2019
Sure Start: Thousands of children end up in hospital because of cuts to support centres, study finds
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Jun 4, 2019
Sure Start centres cut health risks for Britain’s poorest children
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Jun 4, 2019
New benefit for low-income families for cost of sending children to school in Scotland
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Jun 3, 2019
Jo Swinson: ‘It is a fact many more young people in Bearsden go to university than go from Govan’
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May 31, 2019
SNP and Jo Swinson clash over Question Time comments on Scottish education
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May 31, 2019
Children from disadvantaged backgrounds do less vigorous physical activity
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May 31, 2019
Data reveals poor pupils' Xmas jumper shame
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May 31, 2019
Poorer kids do the least exercise and ‘at greater risk of being obese’, study says
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May 28, 2019
Forty kids are kicked out of school every day — we’re creating a generation of forgotten kids
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May 28, 2019
Oxford needs to look for the bright disadvantaged kids, not lower standards for them
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May 26, 2019
Call for national curriculum to include complex grammar
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May 23, 2019
The Conservatoire Crisis: suggestions from Oxbridge
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May 22, 2019
Headteachers' fury of having to feed and dress pupils with some arriving at school hungry
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May 21, 2019
Average schoolgirl takes three days off each term due to period-related issues, study finds
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May 21, 2019
For poor children, lunch is a rushed butty. For the rich, it’s orchestra and standup | Laura McInerney
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May 21, 2019
Oxford university targets 250 state school pupils in widening access push
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May 21, 2019
'A national shame': headteachers voice anger about pupils' hunger
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May 20, 2019
Beware ‘lazy typecasting’ of working-class pupils
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May 20, 2019
Britain's shame as teachers have to turn to foodbanks to feed hungry school kids
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May 16, 2019
Scouts expands membership in deprived areas
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May 15, 2019
Zahawi defends Opportunity Areas initiative to MPs
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May 15, 2019
Child poverty becoming the 'new normal', campaigners warn
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May 15, 2019
In some areas of the UK, more than 60 per cent of children live in poverty
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May 15, 2019
Child poverty the 'new normal', warn charities
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May 15, 2019
The government is using a sticking plaster on child poverty. Major surgery is needed
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May 9, 2019
Free school meals: Unused money 'taken away from pupils'
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May 8, 2019
The children missing out on free school meals
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May 8, 2019
Scotland: Schools in disadvantaged areas 'offering fewer languages'
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May 8, 2019
DfE quadruples summer-holiday funding for disadvantaged pupils
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May 8, 2019
Pupils lose out on £65m of free school meals money, says charity
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May 7, 2019
Give pupils their free school meals change, says Citizens UK
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May 7, 2019
Children entitled to free school meals losing £65m a year as providers keep change, says charity
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May 7, 2019
Ex-Harrow head warns that the Left sees being middle-class as 'obscene'
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May 3, 2019
Middle class are seen as sinners, says schools chief
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May 3, 2019
Private-school leader: 'The middle classes are being ignored'
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May 2, 2019
Head warns schools are 'building food banks' for hungry pupils
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May 2, 2019
Scotland: Deprived areas ‘place greater restrictions on school subjects’
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May 2, 2019
Is there more that can be done in primary schools to change stagnation of social mobility?
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May 1, 2019
Poverty is holding Britain’s young people back. They deserve so much better | Lola Okolosie
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May 1, 2019
Free school meals were my lifeline. Now children depend on food banks | Lord Bassam
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May 1, 2019
Gap between rich and poor pupils ‘stagnating’
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Apr 30, 2019
DfE urged to give long-term poor more pupil premium cash
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Social Mobility Commission
Apr 30, 2019
Pupils on free school meals more likely to read on screen
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Apr 30, 2019
Private school heads must become influencers | Libby Purves
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Apr 29, 2019
Call for watchdog to develop policies to improve childhood nutrition
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Apr 26, 2019
‘You feel sick, exhausted’: Why children in extreme poverty are being denied free school meals
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Apr 25, 2019
Well-qualified young people held back by disadvantage, study finds
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Apr 24, 2019
Study reveals youth jobs gap between rich and poor
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Apr 24, 2019
Disadvantaged students left behind in 'youth jobs gap'
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Apr 24, 2019
I used to be against school uniform until one pupil changed my mind
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Apr 24, 2019
Poorer children 'twice as likely to be out of work in later life'
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Apr 24, 2019
Progress 8 is biased and fundamentally flawed
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Apr 23, 2019
Off-rolling: it's hurting our vulnerable pupils the most
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Apr 18, 2019
Free sanitary towels to be given to all primary school girls from early 2020
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Apr 17, 2019
Free sanitary products in England’s primary schools from early 2020
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Apr 16, 2019
Scotland: Financial support for senior pupils plummets
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Apr 16, 2019
Scotland: Education allowance for poorer students down £1.6 million in a year
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Apr 16, 2019
Free sanitary products to be offered in primary schools
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Apr 16, 2019
Some school children ‘go without eating for two days’ as child poverty increases, teachers warn
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Apr 15, 2019
Lack of music education in schools widens gap between children
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Apr 15, 2019
The state of education: Child poverty
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Apr 14, 2019
The school appeals system is cementing inequalities: it’s time for the government to rethink admissions
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Apr 11, 2019
Call to review school admissions system that 'reinforces inequality'
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Apr 11, 2019
Fair Access to Schools? The impact of the appeals and waiting list system
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Apr 11, 2019
ASCL response to EPI report on school appeals
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Apr 11, 2019
Poorest families half as likely to get top choice of school through appeals system, study finds
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Apr 11, 2019
Wealthy families are biggest winners from school appeals
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Apr 11, 2019
EPI: School admissions appeals and waiting lists ‘increase social segregation’
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Apr 11, 2019
Appeals and waiting lists for school places favour the rich – study
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Apr 11, 2019
Poorest families lose out in appeals for school place
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Apr 11, 2019
Rural schools struggle to break poverty-attainment link
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Apr 10, 2019
Scotland: Charging for revision 'risks widening the attainment gap'
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Apr 10, 2019
Scotland: Fears for poorer pupils as schools charge for Easter exam revision
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Apr 10, 2019
Grammar school parents in revolt over plans to drop entry marks for disadvantaged pupils
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Apr 9, 2019
Demand for donated uniforms spikes as 'two million school pupils hit by poverty'
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Apr 7, 2019
Grammar schools set to prioritise poorer pupils and local children despite hostility from parents and alumni
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Apr 5, 2019
Rural schools struggle to break poverty-attainment link
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Apr 5, 2019
Breaking the link? Attainment, poverty and rural schools
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Apr 5, 2019
Early years music sessions boost poor children's development
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Apr 3, 2019
Quarter of children from low-income families 'go hungry'
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Apr 2, 2019
Children growing up in poverty endure hunger and shame, research finds
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Apr 2, 2019
Children 'embarrassed' by restrictions on free school meals
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Apr 2, 2019
Groups applying to open fully selective faith schools with government funding revealed
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Mar 27, 2019
Scotland: Edinburgh politicians give cool reception to ‘random ballot’ plan for school catchment areas
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Mar 27, 2019
Use ballots to allocate places at Scotland's top state schools, says major report
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Mar 26, 2019
New Sutton Trust report calls for fairer admissions across Great Britain
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Mar 26, 2019
Ballots would make school admissions fairer
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Mar 26, 2019
Balancing out Britain’s state schools
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Mar 26, 2019
Top comprehensive schools take half the number of poorer pupils than the average
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Mar 26, 2019
Bring in a ballot for places at Scotland's top schools
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Mar 26, 2019
Most of Scotland's best state schools 'in the 20 per cent wealthiest areas'
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Mar 26, 2019
Poorer pupils less likely to get place at top Scots state schools
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Mar 26, 2019
Wales' best schools: 'Random ballots' admissions call
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Mar 26, 2019
Scotland: School places ballot could help close attainment gap, study suggests
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Mar 26, 2019
Scotland: Allocating schools by ballot ‘would help poorer children’
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Mar 26, 2019
‘Socially selective’ faith schools must introduce fairer admissions to increase poorer students, charity says
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Mar 25, 2019
How genetics could boost schooling for the disadvantaged
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Mar 24, 2019
When will Britain acknowledge our countryside poverty?
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Mar 22, 2019
Why school attendance really matters for social mobility
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Mar 21, 2019
Coastal schools 'hit hardest by GCSE reforms'
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Mar 21, 2019
Scotland: Poor pupils improve exam results, but gap with the richest widens
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Mar 20, 2019
Scottish school league tables 2019: results expose the rich-poor divide
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Mar 20, 2019
Lower absence and exclusion in non-GCSE courses
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Mar 19, 2019
Scotland: Will the Pupil Equity Fund close the attainment gap?
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Mar 18, 2019
‘Our children deserve better’: parents win judicial review of special needs spending
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Mar 16, 2019
ASCL survey reveals rising tide of pupil poverty
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Mar 15, 2019
Teacher reveals pupils are 'freezing, starving and have holes in their shoes'
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Mar 15, 2019
Schools now a 'fourth emergency service' for poor pupils
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Mar 15, 2019
The stories I hear of pupil poverty are getting worse
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Mar 15, 2019
'Pupil poverty' pressure on school cash
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Mar 15, 2019
'Half of senior schools forced to wash poor pupils' clothing' according to a study
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Mar 15, 2019
Poorer pupils ‘catch up’ by end of primary, but fall behind again at GCSE
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Mar 15, 2019
Schools have become 'fourth emergency service' for poorest families
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Mar 15, 2019
Half of headteachers claim to have done laundry for pupils, survey finds
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Mar 15, 2019
Schools wash clothes for deprived pupils
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Mar 15, 2019
Schools are providing clothes to pupils in poverty, shocking study reveals
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Mar 15, 2019
Children arrive at school with holes in shoes and feel they have to work to get food, headteachers warn
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Mar 14, 2019
A fifth of deprived children never spend time in nature, study finds
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Mar 14, 2019
Scotland: Council told to improve impact of cash for closing attainment gap
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Mar 12, 2019
Scotland: The schools where poverty is no longer an excuse
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Mar 12, 2019
H is for Harry review – hard lessons to be learned
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Mar 7, 2019
FSM statistics cause alarm in Wales
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Mar 6, 2019
Scotland: Plea to fund music lessons as poorer pupils miss out
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Mar 6, 2019
What are you talking about?
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Mar 5, 2019
Wales: Fury as school turns off free water forcing kids to buy expensive bottled drinks
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Mar 5, 2019
Early years policy should tackle the social mobility divide
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Mar 4, 2019
Using evidence to make a difference for disadvantaged pupils
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Mar 4, 2019
An evidence based approach to improving oral language skills of disadvantaged pupils
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Mar 4, 2019
Wales: School experience is not just learning
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Mar 4, 2019
Health visitors to be trained to spot communication problems earlier
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Mar 1, 2019
National Offer Day: Unprecedented squeeze on places forcing poorest children into lowest-rated schools, analysis shows
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Mar 1, 2019
Gap grows between rich and poor pupils attending good schools
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Mar 1, 2019
EYFS: a guide to closing the disadvantage gap
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Feb 28, 2019
We must eradicate childhood hunger: here's how we do it
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Feb 28, 2019
Grammar school expansion still locking out the poor
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Feb 26, 2019
EHRC: Struggling working class white boys should be given extra help
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Feb 25, 2019
Boys from poorer backgrounds gain most from not delaying school start
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Feb 22, 2019
Disadvantaged boys benefit most from early school years
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Feb 21, 2019
Social mobility
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Feb 21, 2019
Urgent need to tackle social mobility 'coldspots', say MPs
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Feb 21, 2019
Disadvantaged boys benefit most from earlier schooling, say researchers
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Feb 21, 2019
Government to send parents ‘text message tips’ to improve literacy of disadvantaged children
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Feb 21, 2019
Gap likely to grow in social mobility 'coldspots'
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Feb 21, 2019
ASCL response to APPG report on social mobility
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Feb 21, 2019
Pupil premium reform and 9 other ways to close the gap
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Feb 21, 2019
Social mobility ‘coldspots’ likely to fall back further
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Feb 21, 2019
Tackling the regional attainment gap
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Feb 21, 2019
Social mobility cold spots will get worse unless action is taken to close attainment gap, MPs warn
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Feb 21, 2019
Pay teachers more at deprived schools
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Feb 21, 2019
Boys only suffer from late school start if they’re poor
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Feb 21, 2019
DfE to pay for free learning apps for disadvantaged children
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Feb 20, 2019
DfE to pay for early learning apps for poor families
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Feb 20, 2019
Disadvantaged families to benefit from free early learning apps
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Feb 20, 2019
Parents should install educational apps on their children's iPads and smartphones
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Feb 20, 2019
Poorer families to get text messages in trial to support early learning
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Feb 20, 2019
Hundreds of schools sought for new home learning trials
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Feb 20, 2019
Children get free access to apps that aid learning
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Feb 20, 2019
Grammar heads banned log showing ‘bias’ against free-meals pupils
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Feb 19, 2019
New EEF grant-funding round announced
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Feb 18, 2019
Why Britain’s private schools are such a social problem
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Feb 18, 2019
Grammar school to prioritise poorer pupils from out of area over 11-plus high-scorers
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Feb 13, 2019
Grammar schools' ‘insult’ to teachers as 6th formers coach 11+
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Feb 12, 2019
Why primary teachers should think twice about setting homework
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Feb 12, 2019
The Guardian view on private schools: motors of unfairness | Editorial
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Feb 12, 2019
Taxi driver's son, 17, from deprived area of Wales wins place at Harvard
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Feb 12, 2019
Boost grammars: they're the engine of social mobility
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Feb 12, 2019
How poor housing is harming our pupils
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Feb 12, 2019
Only one in four expanding grammars makes poor pupil pledge
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Feb 11, 2019
Girls just wanna do maths - and the women who help them
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Feb 11, 2019
Rising trend of state school pupils going to university reverses
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Feb 7, 2019
Voice welcomes early years report for highlighting lack of government strategy
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Feb 7, 2019
Hinds sets out ‘five foundations’ for character education
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Damian Hinds
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Feb 7, 2019
Is free and reduced-price lunch a valid measure of educational disadvantage?
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Feb 5, 2019
Education maintenance allowance made pupils ‘more likely to consider uni’
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EMA
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Feb 1, 2019
Secondary school performance tables 2018: Disadvantage gap widens in English and maths
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English
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Jan 30, 2019
Poorer students less likely to study history at GCSE under government reforms, study says
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Jan 30, 2019
Hundreds of Scottish teachers face uncertainty over contracts
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Jan 29, 2019
Charity receives £6.65m to boost disadvantaged children's access to sport
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Jan 28, 2019
Private school bursaries are being used to top up fees of middle class children, leading head says
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Jan 25, 2019
League tables are ‘punishing’ schools in poor areas
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Jan 25, 2019
Does Progress 8 need refining to make it fairer?
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Jan 25, 2019
Standards continue to rise in England’s schools
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Jan 24, 2019
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Jan 24, 2019
Tougher GCSEs widen gap between poorer and better-off pupils
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Jan 24, 2019
Disadvantage gap widens and 6 other facts from today's GCSE statistics
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Jan 24, 2019
GCSE performance tables have had their day. End of.
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Jan 24, 2019
Secondary tables - poor pupils behind for next 70 years
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Jan 24, 2019
Progress 8 ‘punishes schools in deprived areas’
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Jan 24, 2019
Government league tables ‘punish’ schools by failing to take pupil background into account
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Jan 24, 2019
Over 40% of ‘underperforming’ schools improve when Progress 8 includes pupil background
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Jan 24, 2019
League tables ‘punish schools in poor areas’
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Secondary schools
Jan 24, 2019
'Impossible' to measure if SNP government is closing attainment gap in Scottish schools, experts warn
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Jan 23, 2019
Closing the gap? Scotland lacks the data to know
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Jan 23, 2019
Education Secretary backs schools that enforce a strict uniform policy to prevent bullying
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Damian Hinds
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Jan 22, 2019
Uniform stops 'footwear competitiveness', says Hinds
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Jan 21, 2019
Schools right to clamp down on uniform policy, says Education Secretary
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Jan 21, 2019
Ireland: Take disadvantage away from children, not their mobiles | Una Power
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Jan 21, 2019
Government to fund 2,900 school exchanges for poorer pupils
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Jan 19, 2019
Schools to split £2.5m funding for foreign exchange trips
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Jan 19, 2019
Scotland: Over £50m for disadvantaged pupils goes unspent
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Jan 18, 2019
OSA chief: Number of poor pupils at grammars ‘not increased in the ways hoped for’
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Jan 17, 2019
Ireland: Disadvantaged pupils fall behind after Leaving Cert exam reforms
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Jan 17, 2019
Ofsted: Schools in poor areas have more chance of top grade
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Jan 16, 2019
Grammar school opponents need to find some new arguments
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Jan 11, 2019
Let’s make education fairer
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Jan 11, 2019
Academics accused of ‘unconscious bias’ against grammar schools in controversial HEPI report
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Jan 10, 2019
Grammar schools are revolutionary for disadvantaged pupils
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Jan 10, 2019
Grammar schools and access to universities: HEPI report not an accurate or complete picture
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Jan 10, 2019
Grammar schools significantly increase the chances of disadvantaged pupils reaching highly-selective universities, especially Oxbridge
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Jan 10, 2019
Grammars boost poorer pupils’ chances of getting into top universities
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Jan 10, 2019
Pupils from the poorest families are twice as likely to get into Oxbridge if they attend a grammar school
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Jan 10, 2019
Poor pupils at grammar schools twice as likely to attend Oxbridge, study claims
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Jan 10, 2019
Beacon grammars could take more poorer pupils
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Jan 10, 2019
Grammars ‘are vital for social mobility’
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Grammar schools
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Jan 10, 2019
10 education statistics from 2018 that will make your eyes water
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EPI
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Dec 28, 2018
Extra support for disadvantaged children during school holidays
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Free meals
Dec 21, 2018
School holiday poverty
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Dec 21, 2018
Two-thirds of academy chains perform below average for disadvantaged pupils
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Dec 20, 2018
Fewer pupils going to after-school clubs
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Dec 20, 2018
Study finds academy chains underperform for disadvantaged pupils
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Dec 20, 2018
NEU comment: Sutton Trust on Academy Chains
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Dec 20, 2018
ASCL response to Sutton Trust report on academy chains
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Dec 20, 2018
Academy chains underperforming for disadvantaged children, study finds
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Dec 20, 2018
Two thirds of academy school groups are performing below national average for disadvantaged students
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Dec 20, 2018
7 ways academy trusts could give poorer pupils a better deal
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Dec 20, 2018
Two-thirds of academy chains 'below average for disadvantaged pupils'
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Dec 20, 2018
The 38 MATs 'below average' for poorer pupils
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Dec 20, 2018
Two thirds of academy trusts have below-average results for disadvantaged pupils
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Dec 20, 2018
Two in three academy chains 'fail' poorer pupils, study finds
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Dec 20, 2018
Academy chains fail poorer pupils
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Dec 20, 2018
Gap between poor five-year-olds and their better-off peers has grown
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Dec 19, 2018
Two thirds of academy chains perform below average for disadvantaged pupils
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Dec 19, 2018
Councils warn disadvantaged children missing out on funded places
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Dec 19, 2018
Study reveals academies' poor record on disadvantaged pupils
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Dec 19, 2018
Governors at top grammar 'against plan for more poor pupils'
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Dec 19, 2018
Teachers buying food and topping up gas meters for poorest pupils
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Dec 18, 2018
Gap widens for poor 5-year-olds in half of England
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Dec 18, 2018
Poorer children in half of areas across England falling further behind peers for communication skills
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Dec 18, 2018
NEU survey: Teachers witnessing distressing new levels of child poverty this winter in schools
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Dec 17, 2018
'We are buying them coats on a scale never seen before': teachers share 'Dickensian' instances of child poverty
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Dec 17, 2018
Poverty as bad as Charles Dickens era as hungry kids go without winter coats and sleep in uniform
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Dec 17, 2018
Parents angry over more places for disadvantaged students at Birmingham grammar schools
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Dec 14, 2018
Parents fight to stop grammars prioritising poor local children
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Dec 14, 2018
Gap between disadvantaged pupils and their peers narrows
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Dec 13, 2018
Poorer primary school students narrow Sats test gap
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Dec 13, 2018
Poor primary-school pupils to lag richer classmates until 2070
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Dec 13, 2018
Primary school tables: Poor pupils won't catch up for 50 years
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Dec 13, 2018
Thousands protest against grammar school plans to prioritise poorer pupils and local children
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Dec 12, 2018
Sturgeon accused of failing Scottish children: Shocking failure of SNP primary curriculum
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Dec 12, 2018
Scotland: Children from deprived areas struggling to meet literacy and numeracy targets
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Dec 12, 2018
Scotland: Three in every ten pupils not at required literacy level
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Dec 11, 2018
Seven key findings on how Ofsted will inspect curriculum
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Dec 11, 2018
Scotland: Poor pupils lagging behind richer classmates in literacy and numeracy
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Dec 11, 2018
Planning ahead for summer
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Dec 11, 2018
‘Boys on Track’: Improving support for white FSM-eligible and black Caribbean boys in London
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Dec 10, 2018
Obsession with grammar schools just leaves poor children behind | Letters
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Dec 10, 2018
Teachers biased against black pupils and white boys from underprivileged backgrounds, report says
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Dec 10, 2018
New DfE research shows 'lasting negative impact' on attainment of children in need
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Dec 10, 2018
Grammar schools given £50m diversity cash have only 2% poor pupils
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Dec 10, 2018
Analysis: Expanding grammar schools will still ‘lag behind’ in support for poorer pupils
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Dec 7, 2018
Improving school accountability: The next steps
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Dec 6, 2018
Poorer children less active than wealthier peers, survey finds
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Dec 6, 2018
How working-class children ended up paying for the financial crisis | Owen Jones
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Dec 6, 2018
Opportunity areas grant: S31 grant determination and letters
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Dec 5, 2018
DfE announces drive to place more looked-after children in boarding schools
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Dec 5, 2018
One in 10 children 'often lonely', according to ONS figures
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Dec 5, 2018
Mentoring schemes and top scholarships for children in care
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Dec 4, 2018
Schools North East statement: Ofsted Annual Report 2018
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Dec 4, 2018
Stuck schools and 5 other key findings in Ofsted's annual report
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Dec 4, 2018
Government must do more for ‘left behind’ children, says Ofsted chief
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Dec 4, 2018
Quarter of pupils worry about family's wealth
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Dec 4, 2018
Thousands of new places created in Outstanding schools
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Dec 3, 2018
Grammar schools ease entry rules for share of £50m building fund
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Dec 3, 2018
Sixteen grammar schools to get 4,000 extra pupils
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Dec 3, 2018
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Nov 29, 2018
Boys ARE disadvantaged with education and mental health
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Nov 29, 2018
Gap widens for poorer pupils at age 5
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Nov 29, 2018
Children from disadvantaged areas in England to benefit from new programme to improve the leadership of teaching
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Nov 28, 2018
The poverty stats aren't numbers – they're children
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Nov 28, 2018
How to bridge Scotland’s attainment gap | Dr Geetha Marcus
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Nov 28, 2018
'Period poverty' sanitary products 'improve school attendance'
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Nov 28, 2018
Helping youth transition to adulthood
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Nov 27, 2018
The Guardian view on school trips: they should be open to all | Editorial
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Nov 22, 2018
Schools with poorest pupils will struggle to pay teachers
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EPI
Nov 22, 2018
Summer-borns still struggle in year 6, and 3 other findings from primary schools test results analysis
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Nov 21, 2018
Private schools are now ‘often more diverse than top state schools', top headteachers claim
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Nov 20, 2018
Flakefleet Primary School has just been named the happiest in the UK
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Nov 20, 2018
Britain at a crossroads
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Nov 20, 2018
The exclusion debate
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Nov 19, 2018
Scotland: Call for expensive Christmas gifts for teachers to be ditched
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Nov 19, 2018
Book review: The pupil premium
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Nov 16, 2018
Why schools are right to ban pupils from wearing designer coats
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Nov 16, 2018
Schools forced to collect food for hungry pupils, warns UN adviser
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Nov 16, 2018
DfE won’t say how many new breakfast clubs it has created
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Nov 16, 2018
Head teacher in Birkenhead bans designer coats from Moncler and Canada Goose to spare poorer children
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Nov 16, 2018
Geoff Barton: More and more schools are battling grinding pupil poverty
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Geoff Barton
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Nov 15, 2018
School bans designer coats to stop ‘poverty shaming’
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Nov 15, 2018
Expensive designer coats ban at Merseyside school
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Nov 15, 2018
Call for debates to be compulsory for all secondary pupils
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Nov 15, 2018
Scotland: Holyrood committee launches inquiry into national testing in schools
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Nov 15, 2018
Scotland: Music lesson discounts hit a dud note in poorer areas
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Nov 15, 2018
How a school music programme in Wales is benefiting the wider community
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Nov 14, 2018
Are LGBT pupils at a disadvantage?
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Nov 14, 2018
Schoolgirls could soon be given free tampons in schools in bid to end period poverty
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Nov 14, 2018
Poorer pupils missing out on music opportunities
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Nov 14, 2018
Scouts to recruit children aged four and five in trial scheme
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Nov 14, 2018
Low-cost tutoring boosted struggling pupils’ maths results
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Nov 13, 2018
If spending on poor pupils seems lavish, it’s a drop in the bucket compared with cuts | Fiona Millar
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Nov 13, 2018
Holiday Activities and Food: 2018 programme
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Nov 12, 2018
Poorer children priced out of learning instruments but school music programmes benefit the wider community
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Nov 12, 2018
Grant funding doubled for Wales’ most disadvantaged pupils
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Nov 9, 2018
Scotland: Rising charges for school music creating 'Victorian inequality'
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Scotland
Nov 7, 2018
Holiday Activities and Food: 2018 programme
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Nov 6, 2018
Aspiring future STEM professionals join dedicated industry-focused Scholars programme
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STEM
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Nov 6, 2018
Music education 'thrown to the wolves' in the UK
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Nov 6, 2018
Poor children priced out of musical tuition
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Fees
Nov 6, 2018
Poor children priced out of learning a musical instrument
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Nov 6, 2018
Poorer children in UK priced out of learning to play musical instruments, report warns
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Nov 6, 2018
School music crisis as hundreds of tutors axed
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Nov 5, 2018
Thousands more school children receiving a nutritious breakfast
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Nov 2, 2018
500 schools sign up for DfE breakfast scheme
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Nov 2, 2018
School breakfast club scheme feeding 15,000 children each day and growing
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Nov 2, 2018
School funding ‘more targeted towards poor pupils'
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Nov 1, 2018
New EEF trial: low-cost tutoring can boost struggling pupils’ maths results by +3 months
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Nov 1, 2018
Historical skew towards the rich in education spending finally at an end
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Nov 1, 2018
Historical skew towards the rich in education spending finally at an end
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Nov 1, 2018
School funding ‘more targeted towards poor pupils'
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Nov 1, 2018
More money now spent on poorer pupils than better-off, says IFS
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Nov 1, 2018
Education spending now 'skewed' to poor following 'remarkable shift'
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Nov 1, 2018
Poorer children now have more spent on their education than middle-class families, IFS report says
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Nov 1, 2018
Education funding gap between rich and poor has ‘vanished’, says the IFS
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Nov 1, 2018
Do schools help or hinder social mobility?
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Oct 31, 2018
Scotland: Affluent pupils get head start in race for university
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Oct 30, 2018
Inequalities between state schools preparing pupils for university in Scotland
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Scotland
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Oct 30, 2018
Poorest families struggling to afford school uniform in Scotland
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Oct 29, 2018
Hidden education costs impacting on poorest families in Scotland
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Scotland
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Oct 29, 2018
'Private schools, take pupils in care or risk tax'
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Oct 29, 2018
Horses used to help children overcome severe trauma
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Outdoor learning
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Scotland
Oct 26, 2018
Scotland: Horses and outdoor play at new centre for traumatised children
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Scotland
Oct 25, 2018
'Schools can't improve pupils' wellbeing alone'
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Oct 25, 2018
Disadvantage & education
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Oct 25, 2018
Poorest students almost three years behind wealthy peers in UK, study finds
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Oct 24, 2018
Poor pupils fall two years behind
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Oct 24, 2018
Pupils surrounded by poverty falling two years behind
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Oct 24, 2018
Poorest students almost three years behind wealthy peers in UK, study finds
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Oct 23, 2018
Disadvantaged children do better at school if in a minority, finds report
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Oct 23, 2018
Launch of new OECD PISA Equity report – EPI response
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Oct 23, 2018
NEU comment on Equity in Education
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Oct 23, 2018
Early years education key in reducing disadvantage
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OECD
Andreas Schleicher
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Oct 23, 2018
One in six disadvantaged students in UK are satisfied with their lives, study finds
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OECD
Andreas Schleicher
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Oct 23, 2018
OECD: Target extra resources at schools serving disadvantaged areas
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OECD
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PISA
Andreas Schleicher
Oct 23, 2018
Pupils' poor wellbeing should worry all of us
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Wellbeing
Oct 23, 2018
Deprived UK students among most stressed in OECD
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OECD
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Andreas Schleicher
PISA
Oct 23, 2018
Equity in Education: Breaking down barriers to social mobility
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Oct 23, 2018
New ‘specialist graduate school’ faces ‘overlap’ with Chartered College
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Oct 22, 2018
Low expectations are keeping bright pupils away from Oxbridge
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Oct 19, 2018
MP Frank Field: Education fails the disadvantaged
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Oct 18, 2018
We need to reach children before they decide university isn't for them | Christopher Birchall
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Oct 18, 2018
How high-performing schools create a positive culture – sector press picks up our report for the DfE
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Oct 17, 2018
Opportunity areas are 'too heavily led' by the DfE
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Oct 17, 2018
DfE ‘recognises’ Progress 8 can drive ‘perverse incentives’
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Oct 17, 2018
Fewer poorer pupils going into jobs or university
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Oct 16, 2018
Welcome to the most controversial school in Britain…
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Michaela
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Oct 12, 2018
Stop seeing poor children as ‘tragic’, campaign says
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Oct 11, 2018
Why I no longer believe in social mobility
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Oct 8, 2018
£24m schools initiative welcomed
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Oct 8, 2018
Hinds announces £24m for the north east following complaints over opportunity areas coverage
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Damian Hinds
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Oct 8, 2018
We must hold our nerve over the pupil premium
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Oct 4, 2018
Tackling diversity in the classroom
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Oct 2, 2018
Children are so hungry at schools teachers are taking extra food for them
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Oct 2, 2018
‘Decisive steps’ needed to tackle child poverty
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Unions
Oct 2, 2018
Music school grants for poor students going to ‘comfortable middle class’
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Oct 2, 2018
Education economics in the developing world
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Oct 1, 2018
School teachers are buying food for hungry pupils, shocking survey reveals
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Teachers
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Oct 1, 2018
Disadvantaged white boys lag behind peers in UK phonics test
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Disadvantaged pupils
Phonics
Sep 27, 2018
New GCSEs 'widened gap' for disadvantaged pupils
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GCSEs
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Sep 27, 2018
Searching for the Hartlepool Promise: One austerity-hit coastal town’s battle for its schools
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Sep 21, 2018
Pupil premium 'failing to target the poor'
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Sep 21, 2018
Science teachers 'must tackle misconceptions'
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Sep 21, 2018
Seven ways to improve science teaching, according to the EEF
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Sep 21, 2018
Social mobility and opportunity areas
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Sep 20, 2018
Improving secondary science
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Secondary
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Sep 20, 2018
More Scots going to university as gap between rich and poor narrows
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Sep 20, 2018
More than 90% of girls in UK worry about going to school on their period
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Sep 20, 2018
There are 4.5 million children living in poverty according to new proposed independent measure
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Sep 19, 2018
School subject cuts hit disadvantaged pupils hardest
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Secondary
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Sep 19, 2018
‘We were so busy “fixing” Otto, we missed what he was good at’
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Intervention
Sep 18, 2018
The pupil premium is not working
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researchED
Becky Allen
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Pupil premium
Sep 18, 2018
Pupil poverty among 5 key school governor concerns
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Sep 18, 2018
£18m ‘future talent fund’ cancelled less than a year after it was announced
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Secondary
Sep 12, 2018
Disadvantaged two-year-olds missing out on early education, finds report
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OECD
Sep 12, 2018
Ministers ditch plans to pay poorerst grammar school pupils' transport costs
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Grammar schools
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Sep 12, 2018
International education study highlights UK strength
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Sep 11, 2018
More effort needed to improve equity in education
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Sep 11, 2018
Government invests £5m to increase places for disadvantaged children in youth organisations
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Sep 10, 2018
Early analysis of 2018 Key Stage 4 results
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KS4
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Disadvantaged pupils
Sep 6, 2018
Black pupils disadvantaged by setting
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Sep 6, 2018
Thirteen years of e for education
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Sep 5, 2018
Comment on the FEA report card 2018
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Sep 5, 2018
Fair Education Alliance: Progress to education equality 'slow and patchy'
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Sep 5, 2018
Progress in closing attainment gap between wealthiest and poorest students is ‘too slow’, report warns
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Sep 4, 2018
‘It’s taken so much stress out of my life’: What school uniform exchanges mean to parents
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Sep 4, 2018
John Swinney: Boys’ Brigade helps Scotland be best place in world for kids
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Aug 30, 2018
Class acts from across the globe – in pictures
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Aug 28, 2018
Melissa Benn: The only way to end the class divide: the case for abolishing private schools
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Aug 24, 2018
Opportunity areas grant: S31 grant determination and letters
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Aug 23, 2018
Disadvantaged pupils ‘more likely to be excluded than to achieve the EBacc’
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Aug 22, 2018
NEU comment on reintroducing the education maintenance allowance
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Aug 22, 2018
Poor students are the most likely to be excluded
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Aug 22, 2018
Poorest 'more likely to get exclusion than EBacc'
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Aug 22, 2018
Britain’s poorest pupils are more likely to leave education after GCSEs, shocking figures reveal
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Aug 22, 2018
Poorer pupils more likely to be excluded than achieve 'good' GCSE grades
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Aug 22, 2018
Poor teenagers more likely to be excluded than get five good passes
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Aug 22, 2018
Scotland: Edinburgh festivals Teacher brings festival back to the fringes for his pupils
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Aug 22, 2018
GCSE results: Are we closing the disadvantage gap?
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Aug 21, 2018
Labour fury as new analysis shows kids in poorest areas nine times more likely to be in struggling schools
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Aug 21, 2018
ASCL comment on Labour analysis of educational inequality
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Aug 21, 2018
Poorest students in England nine times more likely to be in inadequate secondary schools, research shows
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Aug 21, 2018
Poorer pupils far more likely to be in failing schools, finds research
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Aug 21, 2018
Poor pupils are nine times more likely to be in ‘inadequate’ secondary schools, study reveals
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Aug 21, 2018
Poorer children more likely to be at failing schools, new study reveals
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Aug 21, 2018
A-Levels paint picture of regional inequality that must be tackled head on
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Aug 16, 2018
Heads slam May over North-South uni admissions divide
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Aug 16, 2018
Importance of university falling
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Aug 16, 2018
A-level remarking 'favours those with money' and penalises 'working-class kids', union claims
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Aug 16, 2018
Sir John Dunford: A-Level results day: ‘we must change university admissions’
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Aug 15, 2018
Holiday hunger: 150% rise in pupils in need
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Aug 15, 2018
The man who is fervent about feeding hungry kids, but hates food banks | Aditya Chakrabortty
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Aug 15, 2018
Idea from Harlem transforms young lives in west London
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Aug 14, 2018
Data literacy among governors and teachers needs improvement
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Aug 10, 2018
Minister says more private boarding schools should give places to children in care, after Eton and Rugby agree to take youngsters in homes
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Aug 9, 2018
School culture and practice: supporting disadvantaged pupils
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Aug 8, 2018
Academic performance of disadvantaged pupils in and out of London
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Aug 8, 2018
Going global - scaling up evidence from the national to the international
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Aug 8, 2018
Academic performance of disadvantaged pupils in and out of London
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Aug 8, 2018
Fall in exam pass rates sparks anger over education cuts
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Aug 8, 2018
'They hadn’t eaten all day': food banks tackle holiday hunger
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Aug 3, 2018
Food banks appeal for help to feed children during school holidays
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Aug 3, 2018
Increase in the amount of teenagers going hungry during the summer holidays
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Aug 1, 2018
Disadvantaged pupils get just 4.5% of grammar school places
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Aug 1, 2018
6 out of 10 teachers say holiday hunger getting worse
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Aug 1, 2018
Education Secretary reveals disadvantaged pupils are a quarter less likely to be in a steady job aged 27
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Damian Hinds
Aug 1, 2018
Grammar schools: Thousands of new places created
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Aug 1, 2018
Disadvantaged students can have a competitive edge, says social mobility charity
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Jul 31, 2018
Millions of kids have ‘not been taught how to talk before they start school’
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Jul 31, 2018
DfE launches £2m summer holiday youth projects
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Jul 30, 2018
Tackle ‘holiday hunger’ with year-round school meals
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Jul 27, 2018
Free holiday activities and meals for disadvantaged families
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Jul 27, 2018
School holiday hunger cash a 'great first step'
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Jul 27, 2018
Free meals and activities in summer holidays for disadvantaged families
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Jul 27, 2018
£2 million boost to feed disadvantaged families and provide activities during the summer holidays
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Jul 27, 2018
Pupils in Birmingham, London and north-east targeted for summer holiday food clubs
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Jul 27, 2018
Disadvantage gap will take 'more than 100 years' to close
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EPI
Jul 25, 2018
NEU comment on EPI report: Education in England
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Jul 25, 2018
Education in England: Annual Report 2018
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Jul 25, 2018
Progress on GCSE disadvantage gap stalling, study finds
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Jul 25, 2018
ASCL comment on EPI report on attainment gap
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Jul 25, 2018
'More than a century' to close GCSE attainment gap
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Jul 25, 2018
Education in England: Annual Report 2018 (infographic)
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Jul 25, 2018
‘Holiday hunger should be the shame of this government and it isn’t’ | Dawn Foster
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Jul 25, 2018
Closing disadvantage gap will take 'over a century'
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Jul 25, 2018
Revealed: The areas with the biggest disadvantage gap
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Jul 25, 2018
EPI: Disadvantage gap will take over 100 years to close
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Jul 25, 2018
Closing the attainment gap for poorest pupils ‘will take a century’
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Jul 25, 2018
Progress on narrowing the attainment gap is stalling | David Laws
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Jul 25, 2018
Edge comments on 'Potential for success' report
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Jul 24, 2018
Record number of severely obese children
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Jul 24, 2018
One child in every 25 in final year of primary school is acutely obese
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Jul 24, 2018
A history lesson wouldn’t hurt when it comes to child poverty | Torsten Bell
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Jul 24, 2018
Harnessing our collective responsibilities to young people
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Jul 23, 2018
Research round-up (23 July 2018)
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Jul 23, 2018
Anger over early years U-turn
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Jul 23, 2018
Mum’s the word for bridging the disadvantage gap
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Jul 23, 2018
Schools win funding to help disadvantaged children
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Jul 20, 2018
A teacher's guide to supporting students with high potential
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Jul 19, 2018
ASCL comment on Sutton Trust report
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Jul 19, 2018
Bright, poor children lose out at GCSE
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Jul 19, 2018
Half of clever students from poor backgrounds fail to secure top GCSE grades, study says
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Jul 19, 2018
Half of clever students from poor backgrounds fail to secure top GCSE grades, study says
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Jul 19, 2018
About 1,000 high-attaining poor pupils are missing out on top GCSE grades
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Jul 19, 2018
Bright, poor children lose out at GCSE
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Jul 19, 2018
‘No evidence’ grammar schools can promote social mobility, study suggests
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Jul 13, 2018
'No evidence' that grammar schools help disadvantaged
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Jul 13, 2018
Rich children who sit grammar school test away from local area can be advantaged, study finds
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Jul 13, 2018
Grammars ‘do not help poor children’
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Jul 13, 2018
Grammar schools do not work: There is 'no evidence' that separating children of different abilities promotes social mobility, new study rules
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Jul 13, 2018
MSPs shocked by poor and hungry Scottish pupils
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Jul 12, 2018
Schools told to ditch blazers in purge on expensive uniform
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Jul 12, 2018
Scotland: Curb costly uniforms to help poorer pupils, schools urged
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Jul 12, 2018
Disadvantaged pupils hit hardest by maths teacher shortages
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Jul 10, 2018
North-south divide in schools is real – and it’s more complex than you think
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Jul 5, 2018
Poor and lower ability pupils are missing out on languages
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Jul 4, 2018
Headteachers of Eton and Harrow summoned to Downing Street
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Jul 4, 2018
Robert Halfon: grammars should prove they deserve to expand
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Jul 3, 2018
IoE: Post-2010 school reforms have created system of ‘winners and losers’
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Jul 3, 2018
DfE opens bids for funding to support disadvantaged children in the early years
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Jul 2, 2018
Fewer poor pupils in high-performing schools
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Jul 1, 2018
The Observer view on the school system that does little to help our poorest pupils
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UCL
Jun 30, 2018
Coalition education reforms ‘fuelled inequality in schools’
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Jun 30, 2018
Snubbing tech in schools is failing disadvantaged pupils, finds think tank
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Jun 28, 2018
Edtech 'can help close the attainment gap'
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Jun 28, 2018
Divide growing between rich and poor for school language learning
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Jun 27, 2018
Poor pupils risk missing out on language learning
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Jun 27, 2018
Language lesson gap means poorest miss out, says report
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Jun 27, 2018
Next wave of free schools to target areas of greatest need
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Jun 26, 2018
White, working class pupils ‘lack drive of migrant families’ because they have borne the brunt of economic dislocation, says head of Ofsted
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Jun 22, 2018
Families of white working-class children 'lack drive' of migrants
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Jun 21, 2018
Ofsted chief says poor white communities lack 'aspiration and drive'
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Jun 21, 2018
School leadership podcast June 2018
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Jun 21, 2018
Scotland: Mentors help pupils in care
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Jun 21, 2018
My predicted grades were way off. It’s time to get real about A-levels | Grace Holliday
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Jun 20, 2018
Shortage of maths teachers hits poorest pupils
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Jun 20, 2018
Poor pupils hit hardest by maths teacher shortages
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Jun 20, 2018
Disadvantaged students hit hardest by shortage of maths teachers in England, report finds
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Jun 20, 2018
Scotland: SNP’s progress on closing gulf in pupil results ‘painfully slow’
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Jun 20, 2018
The more disadvantaged the pupil, the less experienced their maths teacher
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Jun 20, 2018
Schools get £1,150 extra for every pupil on free school meals but many don't use it well, say AMs
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Jun 20, 2018
Disadvantaged students hit hardest by maths teacher shortages
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Jun 19, 2018
Teachers are having to buy toiletries for pupils. And they say it's getting worse
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Jun 19, 2018
Primary school children affected by hygiene poverty, charity finds
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Jun 19, 2018
Disadvantaged pupils have less-qualified science teachers across the developed world, and other findings from PISA
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Jun 14, 2018
US study finds free glasses improve reading achievement for disadvantaged pupils
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Best Evidence in Brief
US
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Jun 12, 2018
Children from higher-income families more likely to access funded pre-school places
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Jun 12, 2018
Schools with more poor students less likely to have qualified staff
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Jun 11, 2018
7 things you need to know about period poverty
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Jun 5, 2018
Daily roundup 4 June: Free school meals, childbirth, and teacher recruitment
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Jun 4, 2018
Millions of kids 'will miss out on free school meals' by 2022 under Universal Credit plan
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Jun 3, 2018
Drop prejudices against grammar schools, urges headteacher in BBC documentary
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Jun 1, 2018
Free for all? Free schools fail to deliver original purpose
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May 31, 2018
Grammar school funding attacked for aiding ‘haves’
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May 23, 2018
Grammar school pupils 'gain no social or emotional advantages' by age 14
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May 23, 2018
Grammar school expansion fund will not improve children´s outcomes, study says
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May 23, 2018
Grammar schools have 'no benefit to young people', fresh study finds
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May 23, 2018
Grammar school expansion plan costing £50m will only benefit ‘few thousand’ deprived students, admits education minister
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May 22, 2018
School exclusion review
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May 22, 2018
Poor mental health is more prevalent among teenage girls from poorer backgrounds, new findings show
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May 21, 2018
Poor mental health is more prevalent among teenage girls from poorer backgrounds
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May 21, 2018
Minister for School Standards questioned
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Nick Gibb
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May 18, 2018
Leader comment: Equal access to education is vital
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May 18, 2018
Poorest pupils miss out on arts access cash
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Nick Gibb
May 18, 2018
USA: More than 90% of teachers spend their own money on school supplies, survey finds
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May 18, 2018
‘Postcode lottery’ of Scotland’s Advanced Highers
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May 16, 2018
Disadvantaged students: DfE to work with private schools
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May 16, 2018
New app helps get parents involved
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May 16, 2018
What teachers should know about pupils in poverty
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May 15, 2018
Headteachers turn to charities as families sleep by bins
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May 15, 2018
As a pupil, I was not ‘poverty-proof’. At least give children their dignity | Dawn Foster
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May 14, 2018
'£50m for grammars just panders to middle classes'
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May 14, 2018
A few more Oxbridge places for disadvantaged children is just tinkering | Frances Ryan
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May 14, 2018
Ofsted warns council over high child protection caseloads
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May 14, 2018
This zombie grammar school policy will only harm crisis-hit schools
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Damian Hinds
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May 13, 2018
Extra grammar places must be for poor pupils, warns Tory MP
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May 12, 2018
One cheer for the Tory initiative on grammar schools, says Chris McGovern
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Damian Hinds
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May 12, 2018
Scotland: Do not punish pupils over dirty uniforms, say parents
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May 12, 2018
Grammar schools queue up to get hands on £50m fund
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Damian Hinds
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May 12, 2018
Grammars should lower pass marks for poorer children, says minister Damian Hinds
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Damian Hinds
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May 12, 2018
Almost three-quarters of grammar schools to benefit from Th £50million handout are in Tory seats
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Damian Hinds
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May 11, 2018
Teachers told not to ask classroom of children what they did at the weekend
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May 11, 2018
Education leaders oppose Tory plans to expand grammar schools
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May 11, 2018
NASUWT comments on Government announcement following 'schools that work for everyone' consultation
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May 11, 2018
Government announcement following 'Schools that work for everyone' consultation
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May 11, 2018
Schools that work for everyone
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May 11, 2018
School bans pencil cases to stop poor pupils being bullied for not having them
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May 11, 2018
School pencil cases banned to stop 'stigma'
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May 11, 2018
Grammars should lower pass marks for poorer children, says minister Damian Hinds
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Damian Hinds
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May 11, 2018
Grammar schools asked to prioritise poorest pupils
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May 11, 2018
Grammar school consultation: Respondents wanted selective schools to take on 100% low-income pupils
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May 11, 2018
Warning over lack of access to Advanced Highers for poor pupils
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May 11, 2018
'Long summer holidays harm disadvantaged pupils - so scrap them'
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May 9, 2018
MPs want answers on school improvement in the north
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May 9, 2018
'Schools can have anything... except more money'
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May 9, 2018
New funding system leaves schools worse off, say headteachers
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May 8, 2018
Secretary of State pressed on action on education in the North
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May 8, 2018
Correspondence to the Secretary of State regarding education in the North
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May 8, 2018
MPs demand action to improve education in the north
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May 8, 2018
Life chances inquiry launched
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May 4, 2018
NEU comment on Damian Hinds' speech
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May 4, 2018
The reality of poverty - pupils who have never seen the sea, visited a farm, or had a picnic
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May 3, 2018
‘Choice’ is code for inequality – and it has polluted our education system | Frances Ryan
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May 3, 2018
Headteacher: Poor pupils from Glasgow ‘have never seen the sea’
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May 3, 2018
Analysis: Worrying that some children have not had vital outdoor experiences
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May 3, 2018
Poverty makes Scots parents feel like ‘outcasts’
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May 2, 2018
Artificial intelligence 'risks school apartheid'
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May 2, 2018
Boarding school can deliver a better future to vulnerable children
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May 1, 2018
DfE launch £23 million Future Talent Fund programme
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May 1, 2018
Scottish government spends millions less on helping poor pupils stay on in school
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May 1, 2018
Food, clothes, a mattress and three funerals. What teachers buy for children
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May 1, 2018
Tracy Brabin: ‘We need to put the joy back into early years education’
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May 1, 2018
Doubling in boarding school bursaries for disadvantaged pupils
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Apr 30, 2018
Child poverty rise set to raise pressure on overstretched social services, research finds
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Apr 30, 2018
The pupils who can't talk properly
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Apr 30, 2018
£13.5 million schemes to help close disadvantaged children’s ‘word gap’
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Apr 30, 2018
Giving vulnerable children a boarding school place can dramatically improve their future, Government study finds
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Apr 29, 2018
DfE slashes support for future talent fund by £5m
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Apr 27, 2018
George Osborne to be questioned about pupil disadvantage in the north
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Apr 27, 2018
Fund for bright disadvantaged pupils launched
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Apr 27, 2018
Sir David Carter: Attainment gap is the ‘civil rights challenge’ of our time
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Apr 25, 2018
Is selection and school choice hindering our work to close the education gap between rich and poor?
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Apr 25, 2018
Teach bushcraft skills to boost grades of poorest pupils, say Scouts
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Apr 23, 2018
'Education needs fairer funding, not new institutions'
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Apr 23, 2018
Be prepared: Scouts offer to help pupils through summer holidays
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Apr 23, 2018
‘Cut school summer holidays’ to help families cope
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Apr 23, 2018
Court rules looked-after children will be exempt from two-child cap on benefits
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Apr 20, 2018
The Tes podcast: Gibb quizzed on funding, hungry pupils and exclusions
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Apr 20, 2018
'Children’s heads can’t be filled if their stomachs are empty'
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Apr 20, 2018
'Mum didn't have any food' - the rise of pupil hunger
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Apr 20, 2018
Pupil mentoring to go nationwide
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Apr 20, 2018
NEU Comment on disadvantaged learners
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Apr 19, 2018
England behind other developed countries in maths performance of disadvantaged pupils
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Apr 19, 2018
MPs to investigate school and sixth-form funding
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Apr 19, 2018
ASCL comment on educational disadvantage report
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Apr 19, 2018
Setting and selection 'hold back disadvantaged pupils'
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Apr 19, 2018
Senegal moves to raise school attendance and make reforms bite
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Apr 19, 2018
Poorer pupils in England are a whole GCSE grade behind their peers in maths, report finds
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Apr 19, 2018
Scotland: Best teachers ‘should be paid more to work in deprived areas’
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Apr 19, 2018
Funding for poorest children used to plug school budgets, say teachers
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Apr 19, 2018
Disadvantaged pupils’ maths attainment sees England fall behind
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Apr 19, 2018
Cuts to school support services make children more vulnerable to gang violence, world’s best teacher Andria Zafirakou says
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Apr 18, 2018
Students with ADHD are more likely to come from disadvantaged communities
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Apr 18, 2018
Poorest pupils face postcode lottery over exam results
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Apr 18, 2018
Analysis: There is clear evidence growing up in poverty undermines attainment
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Apr 18, 2018
Schools to share in over £90m to help disadvantaged learners
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Apr 17, 2018
Free school meals: guidance for schools and local authorities
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Apr 16, 2018
Kenya: Nail artist to the stars helps children learn new skills
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Apr 14, 2018
Anne Longfield profile: ‘I would really love a dialogue with teachers about the issues they’re facing’
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Apr 14, 2018
EEF launches new grant-funding round
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Apr 13, 2018
By axing early years help, we give our children a mountain to climb
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Apr 8, 2018
Free school meals are changing but will children lose out?
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Apr 6, 2018
Daily roundup 5 April: Signs, free school meals, and stabbing death
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Apr 5, 2018
Anger as Welsh Government cuts £700k school uniform grant
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Apr 5, 2018
Hundreds of thousands of children to lose free school meals
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Apr 5, 2018
The 11-plus is a loaded dice – research report
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Apr 5, 2018
Free school meals under universal credit: slightly more children to be eligible overall, but 1 in 8 who would have qualified under previous system will be ineligible
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Apr 5, 2018
Teachers 'routinely giving pupils food and clothes' as frontline services under strain
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Apr 5, 2018
Free schools meals changes: 210,000 pupils win; 160,000 lose
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Apr 5, 2018
Welfare reforms create free school meals winners and losers, analysis claims
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Apr 5, 2018
160,000 children to miss out on free school meals thanks to universal credit plans
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Apr 5, 2018
160,000 will lose their free school meals
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Apr 5, 2018
160,000 children will lose free school meals, says spending watchdog
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Apr 5, 2018
Minister admits the £26m ‘funding boost’ for breakfast clubs is not new money
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Apr 3, 2018
Kenya: Academic excellence in the face of adversity in Nairobi
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Apr 3, 2018
Why do so few low and middle-income children attend a grammar school?
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Apr 3, 2018
Bullied, bereaved and poor – would I have succeeded today?
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Apr 3, 2018
Teachers have sounded the alarm – it’s time to listen | Dawn Foster
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Apr 3, 2018
British school children ‘showing growing signs of poverty’, head teachers warn
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Apr 2, 2018
Well-off pupils told: Don’t brag as disadvantaged classmates might feel ashamed
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Apr 2, 2018
National Education Conference told of 'malnourished, grey-looking children' turning up to school
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Apr 2, 2018
Government to consider plans for ‘military schools’
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Apr 1, 2018
Don’t tell the class what you did at the weekend, children… because it might stigmatise poorer pupils
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Apr 1, 2018
Holiday hunger research gets £2m boost
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Mar 29, 2018
DfE to pilot £2m scheme to fight 'holiday hunger'
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Mar 29, 2018
Boost to support disadvantaged families during the holidays
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Mar 28, 2018
Science clubs can help socially disadvantaged pupils’ scientific aspirations
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Mar 28, 2018
DfE offers £2 million to research healthy holiday meals
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Mar 28, 2018
Elaine Smith: The SNP has failed to tackle child poverty for a decade
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Mar 28, 2018
National scandal of grammar schools is revealed at last
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Mar 27, 2018
Greening warns social mobility is 'far more complex' than grammar schools
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Mar 27, 2018
Daily roundup 27 March: Medway, grammar schools, and YOT funding
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Mar 27, 2018
Grammar school students’ success ‘down to privilege,’ new reports finds
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Mar 27, 2018
Call to close grammar schools because 'they don't do better'
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Mar 27, 2018
Grammar schools damage social cohesion and make no difference to exam grades — new research
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Mar 27, 2018
Study 'explodes myth' that poor families have lower ambitions for their children
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Mar 27, 2018
Grammar school success 'down to privilege' - study
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Mar 27, 2018
Pupils in the north of England are 'being left behind' by those in the south
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Mar 27, 2018
Research: Grammar schools do not do better and should be scrapped
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Mar 27, 2018
'Poor schools' leave Northern children behind
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Mar 26, 2018
Top universities urged to open new maths schools
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Mar 26, 2018
Children in north 'being left behind', children's commissioner warns
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Mar 26, 2018
Northern children ‘being left behind’ – Children’s Commissioner
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Mar 26, 2018
Northern children 'too often left behind', says commissioner
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Mar 26, 2018
Children in north 'face double whammy' of poverty and bad schools
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Mar 26, 2018
Pupils in north of England 'being left behind' by southern counterparts
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Mar 26, 2018
Children's commissioner: Northern pupils face double whammy of 'poor' schools and deprivation
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Mar 26, 2018
Children in the north of England ‘left behind’ at school
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Mar 26, 2018
What is the best way to close the attainment gap?
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Mar 23, 2018
Children from wealthier families much more likely to secure grammar school places
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Mar 23, 2018
Selective schools make no difference to GCSE results, study says
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Mar 23, 2018
Free school meals and pupil premium: model form for schools
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Mar 22, 2018
Free School Meals: guidance for schools and local authorities
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Mar 22, 2018
Children from rich families secure grammar school places by using private tutors, study finds
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Mar 22, 2018
Wealthy parents who pay for tutors to get children into grammar school should be taxed to fund poor pupils, study suggests
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Mar 22, 2018
Eligibility for free school meals and the early years pupil premium under Universal Credit
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Mar 21, 2018
Lords debates free school lunches and milk regulations
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Mar 21, 2018
Lords debates free school lunches and milk regulations
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Mar 21, 2018
Children from lower social classes up to 5kg heavier than their more advantaged peers, new study finds
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Mar 21, 2018
Modest narrowing of attainment gap in Scotland
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Mar 21, 2018
Breakfast clubs to receive a £26m funding boost
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Mar 20, 2018
Magic Breakfast - a case study in scaling evidence for impact
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Mar 20, 2018
DfE to ask heads and pupils about 'period poverty'
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Mar 20, 2018
Funding boost to give more children healthy start to the day
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Mar 19, 2018
Government to announce £26m school breakfast club fund
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Mar 19, 2018
Sugar tax to provide £26m for school breakfast club expansion
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Mar 19, 2018
DfE to fund breakfast club provision in thousands of schools
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Mar 19, 2018
Funding to support breakfast clubs at schools
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Mar 19, 2018
Two charities to run breakfast clubs in 1,775 schools from the spring
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Mar 19, 2018
School breakfast clubs to receive up to £26 million in major boost for hungry kids
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Mar 19, 2018
Ministers will pump £26million into breakfast clubs in 1,770 schools across the country
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Mar 18, 2018
£26million sugar tax on soft drinks will be spent on expanding breakfast clubs across 1,770 state schools in England
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Mar 18, 2018
Period poverty campaigners attack 'superficial' DfE research
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Mar 16, 2018
Written question re work experience opportunities for secondary school students from deprived communities
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Mar 16, 2018
School science clubs can encourage poorer pupils to study the subject, say researchers
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Mar 16, 2018
‘Marginal’ progress on closing attainment gap between rich and poor
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Mar 16, 2018
England's top school
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Mar 16, 2018
The changing role of children: should they have more chance to contribute outside of school?
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Mar 15, 2018
MP calls for pupil premium to be extended to 18
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Mar 14, 2018
Girls using toilet roll because they ‘can’t afford’ tampons, pads
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Mar 14, 2018
Tories just voted to cut children's free school meal eligibility in move that 'could deprive a million kids'
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Mar 13, 2018
One million children could go hungry under new plans for free school meals | Sam Royston
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Mar 13, 2018
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Mar 8, 2018
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Mar 6, 2018
The disadvantage ‘gap’ is a chasm
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Mar 4, 2018
Born to fail? No. But working class children do need help to succeed
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Mar 2, 2018
Education spending cut in 23 out of 32 Scottish councils
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Mar 2, 2018
Improving children's access to nature starts with addressing inequality
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Mar 1, 2018
Teachers are buying food for hungry Scots pupils, warns charity
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Mar 1, 2018
Long-term disadvantage, part five: What explains the gap between London and the north?
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Feb 23, 2018
Long-term disadvantage, part six: Measuring disadvantage in the north
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Feb 23, 2018
Manchester schools tsar condemns Education Endowment Foundation as 'dangerous'
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Feb 23, 2018
Schools in the north need more resources – but not because they’re less effective
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Feb 23, 2018
Disadvantaged children need a break – not a system stacked against them | Frances Ryan
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Feb 22, 2018
Leader: University tuition fees and the common good
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Feb 21, 2018
Scotland: Council approves free school meals every day of the year
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Feb 20, 2018
Are the dice rolled before ten years of age?
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Feb 20, 2018
Helping gifted children is all very well – but what about the rest? | Dawn Foster
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Feb 20, 2018
PM to launch review to help 'pupils of all backgrounds gain equal access to university'
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Feb 19, 2018
Scotland: Schools ‘must do more to help deprived pupils reach university’
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Feb 19, 2018
Research round-up 16 February 2018
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Feb 16, 2018
New scheme to give poor children free meals every day of the year
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Feb 16, 2018
Lanarkshire council to feed children during school holidays after research shows families going hungry
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Feb 16, 2018
Year-round school meals to tackle 'holiday hunger'
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Feb 16, 2018
Children in areas with poor literacy 'have much shorter lives'
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Feb 16, 2018
EEF grant making: 5 charts showing the what, who, where, when and why
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Feb 15, 2018
Social mobility in the news
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Feb 15, 2018
National tests and focus on disadvantaged 'could be bad for special needs pupils'
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Feb 14, 2018
Why revive zombie grammar schools, Mr Hinds? Look at the success story in your own back yard | Fiona Millar
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Feb 13, 2018
Scotland: Poorer pupils closing gap in attainment
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Feb 13, 2018
Our greatest challenge: what is the best way to support the most challenged schools?
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Feb 12, 2018
BBC series tracks lives of six underprivileged and gifted 13-year-olds
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Feb 12, 2018
Majority of grammar schools favouring children from poorer families
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Feb 9, 2018
Free School Meals: More than one million children could miss out after Universal Credit change, says Labour
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Feb 8, 2018
Government responds to consultation on disadvantage support
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Nadhim Zahawi
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Feb 7, 2018
Government confirms free school meals eligibility under universal credit
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Nadhim Zahawi
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Feb 7, 2018
Ambition:Feed platform offers leadership support
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Feb 7, 2018
New documentary examines challenges faced by bright, disadvantaged pupils
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Feb 6, 2018
Scotland: Aberdeenshire academy students ‘asked to buy own paper and books for classes’
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Feb 6, 2018
Wilshaw: Academisation failing to boost 'miserable' standards in the North
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Feb 5, 2018
A tale of two sixth forms: inside the East End Eton at the heart of Britain’s education divide
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Feb 5, 2018
Research round-up - 5 February 2018
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Feb 5, 2018
Teachers concerned that anti-poverty funding lacks oversight
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Feb 5, 2018
Scotland: Head teachers ‘ought to give staff a say on funds’
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Feb 5, 2018
Less-advantaged students outperform peers thanks to long-term education charity programme
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Feb 2, 2018
GSE: Wanted: collaborative problem solvers!
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Feb 2, 2018
Social justice and the needs of disadvantaged pupils examined
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Feb 2, 2018
Written evidence published for inquiry into Alternative Provision
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Feb 2, 2018
Social media 'provides important support for children in care'
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Feb 2, 2018
Two out of five universities see drop in students from state schools
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Feb 1, 2018
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Feb 1, 2018
Educating the North: driving ambition across the Powerhouse
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Feb 1, 2018
North-South divide in education standards affecting too many northern young people, report warns
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Feb 1, 2018
Measure schools by ‘success’ of pupils at 25, says George Osborne’s Northern Powerhouse Partnership
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Feb 1, 2018
Improving Northern schools should be 'top of Damian Hinds' in-tray'
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Feb 1, 2018
Disadvantaged pupils achieve lower grades in north than in London
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Feb 1, 2018
Universities embrace city schools to offer key qualifications
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Jan 31, 2018
Child poverty warning as benefit freeze bites
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Jan 31, 2018
Funding campaign heads 'invoice' Treasury for £3.5 billion
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Jan 30, 2018
The Pisa recipe for succeeding with disadvantaged pupils
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Jan 29, 2018
A deep dive into Progress 8 and disadvantage
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Jan 28, 2018
Poor pupils in the North are a GCSE grade behind
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Jan 28, 2018
USA: Inside the amazing £18million school Tiger Woods built for underprivileged children
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Jan 25, 2018
Performance in TIMSS 2015 of disadvantaged pupils in Northern Ireland
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Jan 25, 2018
Key Stage 4 performance tables 2017: Closing the gap just got harder
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Jan 25, 2018
6 findings on latest EEF report
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Jan 25, 2018
Pupil progress declines at UTCs
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Jan 25, 2018
Key Stage 4 performance measures: the key points
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Jan 25, 2018
NASUWT comments on free school meals report
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Jan 24, 2018
Report into the attainment gap between poorer students and their classmates
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Jan 24, 2018
End Child Poverty coalition: new child poverty figures
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Jan 24, 2018
London schools lower the exam results gap between rich and poor
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Jan 24, 2018
Free school meals policy impacting upon Pupil Premium funding
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Jan 24, 2018
Free infant lunches policy doubled take-up of school meals
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Jan 24, 2018
Government pledges pilot projects to tackle holiday hunger
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Jan 24, 2018
GCSE attainment gap for disadvantaged pupils 'will persist'
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Jan 24, 2018
Four things we learned about disadvantaged pupils' attainment gap today
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Jan 24, 2018
EEF predicts ‘little or no headway’ in closing attainment gap by 2021
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Jan 24, 2018
Nick Gibb: How can policy ensure education equity?
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Jan 23, 2018
What is the National Pupil Database?
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Jan 23, 2018
15 key lessons learned in the EEF’s first six years
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Jan 23, 2018
Closing the attainment gap - new EEF report reveals stark challenge
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Jan 23, 2018
6 charts on the attainment gap
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Jan 23, 2018
Global: Malala and Apple launch partnership to get at least 100,000 underprivileged girls into school
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Jan 22, 2018
Schools seek to broaden pupils’ horizons and life chances
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Jan 22, 2018
Children’s career aspirations limited by gender stereotypes and socio-economic background, report shows
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Jan 19, 2018
Daily roundup 19 January: Aspiration, child migrants, and poverty
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Jan 19, 2018
Damian Hinds announces education drive for disadvantaged areas
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Jan 19, 2018
Government launches scheme to tackle 'holiday hunger'
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Jan 19, 2018
School funding in England since 2010 - what the key evidence tells us
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Jan 19, 2018
Holiday hunger: Government promises research and pilot projects
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Jan 19, 2018
Second wave of ‘opportunity area’ plans published: What do schools need to know?
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Jan 19, 2018
MPs urged to back holiday hunger bill
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Jan 19, 2018
£45m to be given to academy chains to help underperformance in disadvantaged areas
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Jan 19, 2018
Pupils' holiday hunger an ‘unnecessary tragedy’
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Jan 19, 2018
Spotlight on multi-academy trusts: Pupil outcomes
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Jan 18, 2018
Why did Greening have to go?
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Jan 18, 2018
Case Study: The university hub delivering record exam results for school pupils
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Jan 18, 2018
'A cut disguised as kindness’ – concerns over free school meal reforms
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Jan 17, 2018
Pupil premium threatened by cuts, research finds
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Jan 16, 2018
School funding in England since 2010 – what the key evidence tells us
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Jan 16, 2018
The SpringBoard Bursary Foundation impact assessment: year 4
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Jan 12, 2018
EEF publishes review of evidence on employers in education
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Jan 11, 2018
Tory and Labour MPs join forces to demand Theresa May use Sugar Tax to set up school-holiday breakfast clubs
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Jan 11, 2018
UK student ambition exported to South Africa's townships
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Jan 10, 2018
New Education Secretary's track record highlights early years interest
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Jan 9, 2018
Plans to widen access to grammar schools delayed by reshuffle
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Jan 9, 2018
Not only do our most deprived pupils have an opportunity deficit, they have a deficit of beauty in their lives
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Jan 7, 2018
Professor Green: white working-class boys becoming more disengaged
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Jan 7, 2018
Boost for school standards with primary literacy drive
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Jan 6, 2018
Research round-up 5 January 2018
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Jan 5, 2018
White working-class boys should be more aspirational, says Labour minister
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Jan 3, 2018
The scale of educational inequality in Britain is huge—and growing
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Jan 3, 2018
Research review highlights PSHE’s role in boosting academic attainment
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Jan 3, 2018
The school children writing an opera
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Dec 25, 2017
Free boarding school places for care system pupils
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Dec 24, 2017
Labour demands free school meals for all pupils on universal credit
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Dec 23, 2017
Access to high performing schools in England
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Dec 21, 2017
Sofa surfers: The young hidden homeless
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Dec 21, 2017
May defends social mobility plan following criticism from former aide
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Dec 20, 2017
Old-fashioned educational values offer the UK’s most deprived children a future
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Dec 20, 2017
Comment on The Children’s Society report on Children in Poverty
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Dec 19, 2017
Social Mobility: stereotypes help no-one, says new GSA President
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Dec 19, 2017
Professor aims to break link between disadvantage and low attainment for Manchester's pupils
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Dec 19, 2017
Students against period poverty: why young activists are seeing red
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Dec 19, 2017
Pupils perform better with teachers of the same race and sex, research suggests
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Dec 19, 2017
The shame of period poverty is keeping British girls out of school. Let’s break the silence | Amika George
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Dec 19, 2017
More pupils in rural areas receiving free school meals, research reveals
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Dec 19, 2017
Girls' school bursaries for poorer families are shunned because parents fear daughters won't fit in, says leading headmistress
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Dec 19, 2017
Disadvantaged students given lower predicted A-level grades, report says
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Dec 19, 2017
Children in poverty will miss out on free school meals under universal credit
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Dec 19, 2017
Shed elitist image, private schools told
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Dec 19, 2017
Poorest families are not applying for private school bursaries as they fear children will not fit in, incoming Girls’ School Association president says
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Dec 18, 2017
Explore England’s changing free school meals rates
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Dec 18, 2017
Independent schools should offer 'a lot more' bursaries to poorer pupils, says leading head
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Dec 18, 2017
Schools in Ofsted’s ‘name and shame’ list have been forced to make almost 600 staff cuts
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Dec 16, 2017
Focus on raising aspirations and attainment in all parts of the country is welcome
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Dec 14, 2017
Analysis: KS2 assessment results in England, 2017 (revised data)
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Dec 14, 2017
Plan to boost social mobility through education
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Dec 14, 2017
Poor primary school pupils increasingly left behind by peers
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Dec 14, 2017
Leadership groups focus on improving lives affected by poverty in Scotland
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Dec 14, 2017
Government policies fail to reduce school segregation
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Dec 14, 2017
KS2 performance tables 2017: Three things from this morning’s data
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Dec 14, 2017
Amanda Spielman speech on the launch of Ofsted’s Annual Report 2016/17
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Dec 14, 2017
Greening wants social mobility to 'unlock talent'
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Dec 14, 2017
New free school wave in 2018 to be targeted in ‘challenging areas’
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Dec 14, 2017
Greening: £23m fund for bright pupils who ‘could do with extra help’
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Dec 14, 2017
Unlocking Talent, Fulfilling Potential, the Government’s social mobility action plan - sector response
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Dec 14, 2017
Greening pledges £23m to help poor pupils with talent
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Dec 14, 2017
NAHT comments on today’s Ofsted annual report
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Dec 13, 2017
Ofsted Annual Report
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Dec 13, 2017
Economic value of GCSEs: region and disadvantage
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Dec 13, 2017
English education: world class in primary?
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Dec 13, 2017
Sir Kevan Collins comments on the Ofsted Annual Report
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Dec 13, 2017
Ofsted signals focus on curriculum and GCSE hothousing
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Dec 13, 2017
Closing GCSE gap could mean £110k boost for disadvantaged pupils
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Dec 13, 2017
Ofsted: More challenging KS2 SATs are leaving poorer pupils behind
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Dec 13, 2017
130 schools have shown no improvement for 10 years, Ofsted reveals
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Dec 13, 2017
Poorer pupils "falling behind" wealthier classmates as they get older
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Dec 13, 2017
Scotland: A third of pupils falling behind at primary school, say teachers
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Dec 13, 2017
Teacher numbers in Scotland hit highest level since 2010
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Dec 12, 2017
Food banks expected to help 'record number of children'
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Dec 11, 2017
Vulnerable pupils abandoned by schools, head of Ofsted warns
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Dec 10, 2017
The Observer view on Ofsted as a champion for deprived children | Observer editorial
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Dec 10, 2017
Stop expelling troublesome pupils to boost league table performance, Chief Inspector says
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Dec 10, 2017
Top ten tips to improve the learning of teachers and educators?
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Dec 8, 2017
PSHE education supports academic success, says major evidence review
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Dec 7, 2017
Social mobility after Milburn
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Dec 7, 2017
Record-breaking 'E for Education' campaign by Citi raises over £665,000 for our work
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Dec 7, 2017
Westminster School to teach Chinese curriculum in China
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Dec 7, 2017
Westminster to open six schools in China
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Dec 7, 2017
PSHE lessons improve pupils' grades, study finds
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Dec 7, 2017
Westminster School to open in China
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London
Dec 7, 2017
Daily roundup 6 December: Post-traumatic stress, books, and temporary accommodation
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Dec 6, 2017
Online Free School Meals: maximising support for those most in need
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Dec 6, 2017
'My double life going to work from a homeless hostel'
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Dec 6, 2017
Divert childcare handouts from the middle class to the poor, says senior Tory MP
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Dec 5, 2017
Unemployed parents deserve free childcare more than working families, education select committee chair says
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Dec 4, 2017
Views sought on early years education for disadvantaged children
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Dec 4, 2017
Reception – a missed opportunity for too many children
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Dec 4, 2017
Careers strategy: making the most of everyone’s skills and talents
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Dec 4, 2017
Careers Strategy prioritises support for vulnerable and disadvantaged children
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Dec 4, 2017
Response to Milburn resignation
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Dec 3, 2017
IOE researchers develop database for early years measures
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Dec 1, 2017
Nick Gibb: Importance of core knowledge sees return of textbooks
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Dec 1, 2017
Fast food nation: do more takeaways near schools affect younger pupils' diets?
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Dec 1, 2017
Children in poor areas exposed to five times as many fast food takeaways
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Dec 1, 2017
Ofsted report on the Reception Year: a hit and miss affair
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Nov 30, 2017
Reception - a missed opportunity for too many children
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Nov 30, 2017
Grammar schools to make 'formal' commitment to admitting poorer pupils
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Nov 30, 2017
Schools with deprived pupils less likely to improve, Ofsted figures show
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Nov 30, 2017
Gap between disadvantaged children and their peers remains at the end of reception
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Nov 30, 2017
First year of school can be a waste of time, says Ofsted because basic reading and maths are not taught well enough
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Nov 30, 2017
Scotland: Mentoring can transform the lives of young people
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Nov 30, 2017
Headteachers’ Charter shake-up still an unknown quantity
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Nov 29, 2017
Reception year is critical - but policy must be evidence based, says NAHT
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Nov 29, 2017
Social mobility in Great Britain: fifth state of the nation report
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Nov 28, 2017
Revealed: The best and worst parts of England for disadvantaged pupils
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Nov 28, 2017
Study reveals gulf in social mobility between councils
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Nov 28, 2017
Children's early years experiences vary widely across the country
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Nov 28, 2017
Disadvantaged pupils outside of London 'have odds stacked against them'
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Nov 28, 2017
Private schools take 1% of pupils from very disadvantaged backgrounds
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Nov 28, 2017
Social Mobility Commission report: The findings and recommendations for schools
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Nov 28, 2017
The worst places in Wales to grow up poor (and the best)
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Nov 28, 2017
Social mobility: The worst places to grow up poor
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Nov 28, 2017
Montessori closes attainment gap for pre-school children
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Nov 27, 2017
The Chancellor has bought some time on Universal Credit – but the problems are still just beginning
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Nov 23, 2017
Hammond, take care where you sprinkle the skills cash
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Nov 23, 2017
Girls are missing days of school because they can't afford a tampon: Teenager urges the Government to start talking about periods for a change
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Nov 22, 2017
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Nov 22, 2017
Invest in education to calm Brexit uncertainty
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Nov 22, 2017
Study identifies gap in problem-solving among Scot pupils
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Nov 21, 2017
More children to be eligible for EYPP
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Nov 21, 2017
‘Working-class children get less of everything in education - including respect’
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Nov 21, 2017
Leading MATs have far more pupils with English as additional language
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Nov 20, 2017
Auto-enrolment for pupil premium is a 'must-do' for government, say NAHT
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Nov 17, 2017
Leeds Beckett academic backs change in policy around child food insecurity
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Nov 17, 2017
There's no right or wrong in the free schools debate
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Nov 17, 2017
GSE: Poverty – what would teachers do?
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Nov 17, 2017
Free school meals 'to be provided to 50,000 more children'
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Nov 17, 2017
Free schools in England – a report by the EPI
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Nov 17, 2017
Greening receives award for delivering politics 'masterclass'
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Nov 17, 2017
Free school meals rule change will leave disadvantage data ‘completely useless’
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Nov 16, 2017
Eligibility for free school meals and the early years pupil premium under Universal Credit
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Nov 16, 2017
Universal credit could mean 50,000 more children get free school meals
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Nov 16, 2017
Free schools not delivered on any of the promises
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Nov 16, 2017
50,000 more pupils to get free school meals
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Nov 16, 2017
An 'extra 50,000 pupils' eligible for free school meals under universal credit shake up
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Nov 16, 2017
Free schools programme 'failing' to deliver
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Nov 16, 2017
Consultation on disadvantaged entitlements under Universal Credit
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Nov 16, 2017
Free schools in England
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Nov 16, 2017
Free Schools in England: What EPI’s report is actually telling us…
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Nov 16, 2017
Free schools are ‘not being targeted' where they are most needed
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Nov 16, 2017
Free schools ‘failing to help enough poor white pupils’
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Nov 16, 2017
Scotland: Employers must do more to reach the young most in need
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Nov 16, 2017
Oxbridge must 'stop blaming schools for lack of diversity'
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Nov 15, 2017
EPI 2017 Annual Lecture: Presentation from Andreas Schleicher
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Nov 14, 2017
We want to give pupils free dinners,' says academy boss
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Nov 10, 2017
As difficult as it is, it's important we discuss the part played by genes in cognitive ability
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Nov 2, 2017
We must change attitudes of less privileged pupils
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Nov 1, 2017
Best Evidence in Brief: a review of the evidence on early language development
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Oct 31, 2017
Report: university admissions in context
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Oct 27, 2017
Dear Ms Greening, why won’t your boss give up on new grammar schools?| Michael Rosen
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Oct 24, 2017
Teach First: 'Schools must do more to boost poorer pupils' life chances'
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Oct 23, 2017
Challenges for the next generation
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Oct 23, 2017
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Oct 23, 2017
The children in care left without a school place
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Oct 23, 2017
New 'careers leaders' role urged to help narrow the gaps
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Oct 18, 2017
Teenage girls in Wales are missing school when they have their period 'because they can't afford sanitary products'
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Oct 18, 2017
We've given up on grammars, says May: PM backs expansion of selective schools for first time since election
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Oct 18, 2017
EEF launches new music, drama and journalism trials
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Oct 17, 2017
Daily singing lessons for primary pupils set to be evaluated
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Oct 17, 2017
Teach First calls for reform of careers education to tackle skills gap
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Oct 16, 2017
Less than a third of disadvantaged pupils find school careers advice helpful
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Oct 16, 2017
Life lessons – essential life skills for young people
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Oct 13, 2017
Comment on Sutton Trust report on life skills in schools
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Oct 12, 2017
Daily roundup 12 October: Disadvantaged children, T-Levels, and child abuse trial
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Oct 12, 2017
Robert Halfon: “Potentially, the future of Conservatism is a good one. We’ve just got a long way to get there.”
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Oct 12, 2017
Expecting schools to stump up cash for sanitary pads is 'harsh', Greening told
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Oct 12, 2017
Sutton Trust: 2 in 5 pupils do no extracurricular activity
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Oct 12, 2017
Give poorer pupils vouchers for extracurricular activities, Sutton Trust says
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Oct 12, 2017
London’s poorest children are most affected by air pollution
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Oct 11, 2017
Disadvantaged children are missing out on residential trips
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Oct 11, 2017
Who are the pupils in alternative provision?
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Oct 11, 2017
Disadvantaged pupils learning watered-down curriculum, says Ofsted
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Oct 11, 2017
Britain's race divide: Poor white pupils fall behind every ethnic minority at school with working class boys faring even worse
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Oct 11, 2017
Disadvantaged children from ethnic minority backgrounds in London perform best at school, report finds
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Oct 10, 2017
May vows to tackle disparities affecting children's life chances
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Oct 10, 2017
NASUWT comments on racial disparity audit
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Oct 10, 2017
A cautious welcome for the government’s ethnic outcome audit
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Oct 10, 2017
IPPR report into school exclusion
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Oct 10, 2017
Grammar heads say poor pupils are losing out as DfE delays transport pledge
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Oct 10, 2017
Government pledges to tackle ethnic inequalities in schools
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Oct 10, 2017
‘You want to shout: Stop saying that! Look at your own school funding figures!’
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Oct 10, 2017
Making the difference: Breaking the link between school exclusion and social exclusion
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Oct 10, 2017
Excluding a pupil 'costs taxpayer up to £370k'
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Oct 10, 2017
New charity aims to reduce link between school exclusion and social exclusion
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Oct 10, 2017
Half of expelled pupils are mentally ill
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Oct 10, 2017
Audit lays bare racial disparities in UK schools, courts and workplaces
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Oct 9, 2017
Plans launched to drive social mobility in Opportunity Areas
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Oct 9, 2017
Putting an end to period poverty
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Oct 9, 2017
DfE unveils 'opportunity area' plans
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Oct 9, 2017
Education Secretary launches plans to raise education standards
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Oct 9, 2017
Exclusions, early years, skills: Opportunity areas reveal their priorities
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Oct 9, 2017
Social mobility and opportunity areas
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Oct 9, 2017
Give pupils with hearing loss more support with reading, urge experts
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Oct 6, 2017
Tough new targets for schools to get more disadvantaged pupils to pass Highers
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Oct 5, 2017
Costs exclude poorer pupils from residential school trips
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Sep 29, 2017
Pupil’s letter to John Swinney: ‘We aren’t learning anything’
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Sep 28, 2017
Poorer students with fewer Highers can enter Aberdeen University medical school
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Sep 25, 2017
‘Out of sight, out of mind’ or ‘ignorance’ – why doesn’t society care anymore?
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Sep 21, 2017
Education Committee launches inquiry into Alternative Provision
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Sep 20, 2017
Quarter of 14-year-old girls 'have signs of depression'
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Sep 20, 2017
Education Committee launches inquiry into Alternative Provision
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Sep 20, 2017
Private school pupils should be taught how lucky they are, says London headteacher
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Sep 19, 2017
Poorest London children face health risks from toxic air, poverty and obesity
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Sep 19, 2017
Across the ages
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Sep 18, 2017
30 hours saves poorest least
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Sep 18, 2017
Schools visit homes to prevent the rich from taking bursaries
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Sep 18, 2017
Progress on GCSEs?
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Sep 14, 2017
Fairer funding system to end 'postcode lottery' for schools
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Sep 14, 2017
Justine Greening statement on national funding formula
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Sep 14, 2017
Plans to scrap private schools' charitable status ditched
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Sep 14, 2017
New Education Committee to prioritise social justice and productivity
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Sep 13, 2017
Educational inequality still ‘deeply entrenched’ despite marginal progress
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Sep 13, 2017
MPs to grill Greening on school funding and GCSE changes
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Sep 13, 2017
Private schools will keep charitable status
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Sep 13, 2017
Ruth Davidson calls for new focus on education on 20th anniversary of Scottish devolution referendum
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Sep 11, 2017
Long-term disadvantage, part four: If Carlsberg made schools…and also designed funding formulae?
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Sep 8, 2017
Closing the gap: we need the best teachers in the most deprived schools
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Sep 8, 2017
First 'new' grammar school in 50 years opens in Kent
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Sep 8, 2017
Poorer pupils get less help with homework than better-off peers, study finds
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Sep 7, 2017
Extra Time: New Sutton Trust Report on private tuition and out-of-school study
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Sep 7, 2017
Four things PISA tells us about after-school learning
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Sep 7, 2017
Homework lessons from PISA: looking past the headlines
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Sep 7, 2017
Poor pupils get less tutoring and homework help - study
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Sep 7, 2017
Pupils from ethnic minorities are more likely to get a private tutor: Findings may explain why white British children are falling behind their peers
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Sep 7, 2017
Four things PISA tells us about after-school learning
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Sep 7, 2017
Poorer pupils get less homework help
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Sep 7, 2017
Poor pupils eschew music and sports clubs for more core tuition
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Sep 7, 2017
Private tuition 'is the hidden secret of Britain's educational arms race'
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Sep 7, 2017
Nearly third of pupils have received private tuition
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Sep 7, 2017
White children less likely to have private tutors than those from ethnic minorities, study finds
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Sep 7, 2017
Poorest pupils lag more than a year behind richer peers
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Sep 6, 2017
Free schools meals measure masks north south divide in pupil poverty
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Sep 5, 2017
My inner city pupils have high standards. These cuts will undo all their hard work | Rachel Seiffert
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Sep 4, 2017
Closing the gap: we need the best teachers in the most deprived schools
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Sep 4, 2017
SNP flagship curriculum could be 'disastrous' for schools, warns expert
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Sep 3, 2017
Scotland: curriculum reforms are a ‘disaster’ for poor pupils
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Sep 3, 2017
Are girls under-represented in the boardroom for precisely the same reasons that they perform so well at school?
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Sep 2, 2017
Shift early years spending to support disadvantaged, says senior Labour MP
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Aug 31, 2017
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Aug 30, 2017
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Aug 23, 2017
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Aug 22, 2017
Care home + maths course = place at Oxford
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Aug 20, 2017
Volunteer teachers can close the attainment gap, say Tories
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Aug 19, 2017
95 per cent of students at school in one of the UK's most deprived areas win places at Russell Group universities
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Aug 17, 2017
Labour demands abolition of exam appeal fees in Scotland
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Aug 16, 2017
Lawyer who gave up six-figure salary to become headteacher sends 95% of pupils to top universities
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Aug 16, 2017
Dreaming and doing: the road to the right career
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Aug 15, 2017
Scotland: MSP demands Holyrood inquiry into narrow subject choice at schools
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Aug 15, 2017
Young people from disadvantaged backgrounds continue to struggle to reach their full potential - sector response
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Aug 14, 2017
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Aug 14, 2017
250,000 Scots pupils eligible for free school meals
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Aug 14, 2017
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Aug 14, 2017
Policy Eye - Highlights of week ending Friday 11 August 2017
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Aug 11, 2017
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Aug 10, 2017
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Aug 9, 2017
State school pupils make waves in Fastnet race
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Aug 9, 2017
50 years before we have an equitable school system
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Aug 8, 2017
The opportunity of apprenticeships must be open to all
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Aug 7, 2017
More money for education ‘doesn’t mean higher marks’
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Aug 4, 2017
Child poverty 'beginning to look like a state of emergency'
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Aug 4, 2017
Disadvantaged pupils 'falling further behind', study finds
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Aug 3, 2017
Attainment gap between poorest pupils widens since 2007, report finds
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Aug 3, 2017
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Aug 3, 2017
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Aug 3, 2017
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Aug 3, 2017
Think tank argues it is taking 'too long' to close attainment gap
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Aug 3, 2017
Poorest pupils 'two years behind when they sit GCSEs'
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Aug 3, 2017
Closing the gap? Educational attainment and disadvantage
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Aug 3, 2017
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Aug 3, 2017
Opportunity areas exclude regions where attainment gap grows fastest, EPI finds
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Aug 3, 2017
Closing attainment gap for disadvantaged pupils will take 50 years
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Aug 3, 2017
Disadvantaged pupils fall behind despite funding
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Aug 3, 2017
Swansea food bank runs out 'due to school holiday'
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Jul 30, 2017
Policy Eye - Highlights of week ending Friday 28 July 2017
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Jul 28, 2017
EPI response to analysing family circumstances and education consultation
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Jul 28, 2017
Long-term disadvantage, part three: Ethnicity, EAL and long-term disadvantage
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Jul 28, 2017
Long-term disadvantage, part two: How do Pipworth Primary and Sheffield Park Academy do so well for their disadvantaged pupils?
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Jul 27, 2017
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Jul 27, 2017
I know what it’s like to spend school holidays hungry. So do today’s kids | Dawn Foster
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Jul 27, 2017
Long-term disadvantage, part one: Challenges and successes
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Jul 26, 2017
Attainment gap for long-term disadvantaged pupils is getting worse
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Jul 26, 2017
Long-term disadvantaged pupils are slipping further behind peers, study finds
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Jul 26, 2017
Food banks are the only place some children eat a good meal in the holidays | Julie Coates
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Jul 25, 2017
The young children who can't afford to eat - the scale of the problem facing broke families
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Jul 25, 2017
Scottish schools in poorest areas to get £45m
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Jul 24, 2017
SEED: Report reveals benefits of ECEC at age three
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Jul 24, 2017
Top NFER research reports to read over the summer
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Jul 21, 2017
Comprehensive change?
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Jul 20, 2017
Research round-up 10 July 2017
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Jul 20, 2017
We need a Bacc for the future, not a curriculum from 1904
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Jul 20, 2017
Pupils' hungriness in holidays big human rights issue, says children's commissioner
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Jul 16, 2017
Education has ‘done nothing’ to improve social mobility
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Jul 16, 2017
Where children live increasingly important for educational outcomes, says new report
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Jul 13, 2017
Daily roundup 13 July: Talking, rugby, and household income
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Jul 13, 2017
Cross party co-operation really can help us tackle the big questions, including Brexit
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Jul 13, 2017
Reaction to the Commission on Inequality in Education's final report
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Jul 13, 2017
The neuroscience of inequality: does poverty show up in children's brains?
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Jul 13, 2017
Commission on Inequality in Education
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Jul 13, 2017
Report finds mentors have remarkable effect for disadvantaged pupils
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Jul 13, 2017
Justine Greening: we should not accept Britain as it has been
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Jul 12, 2017
Sutton Trust - social mobility
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Jul 12, 2017
Social mobility summit blog
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Jul 12, 2017
Income directly affects children’s outcomes
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Jul 12, 2017
Household income impacts on children's prospects, report finds
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Jul 12, 2017
£2.2m for 11 new research schools takes total to 22
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Jul 12, 2017
Household income plays crucial role in determining a child's prospects – report
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Jul 12, 2017
£590 per head social mobility GDP boost
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Jul 12, 2017
'Growing uncertainty' over prospects for young people
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Jul 12, 2017
Public ranks comprehensive schools as best for social mobility
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Jul 12, 2017
Public overwhelmingly backs comprehensives over grammar schools to improve social mobility
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Jul 12, 2017
Pull funding from grammar schools which do not boost social mobility - Labour MP Lucy Powell
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Jul 11, 2017
Lucy Powell MP: Putting social mobility at the heart of government policy means grammar schools need to change
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Jul 11, 2017
Research round-up 10 July 2017
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Jul 11, 2017
Parents of pupils on free school meals 'get less information from schools'
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Jul 11, 2017
Reform grammar schools or pull their funding, senior MP tells ministers
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Jul 11, 2017
FSM pupils in grammar schools up by just 0.1% despite years of pressure from ministers
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Jul 11, 2017
Poor pupils lose fitness in holidays
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Jul 11, 2017
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Jul 10, 2017
Poorer children are being left behind when it comes to learning languages
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Jul 10, 2017
Falling disadvantage rates mean London schools are having to get used to life with less pupil premium funding
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Jul 10, 2017
Scottish teachers ‘using own money’ to help poor pupils
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Jul 7, 2017
Argumentative children do better in maths and science, study finds
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Jul 7, 2017
Teachers buying food for Scotland’s pupils living in poverty
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Jul 7, 2017
Talking in class boosts pupils' results
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Jul 7, 2017
Programme involving Teach First and two other government backed teacher training schemes has 'no impact' on attainment
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Jul 7, 2017
Teaching children to argue helps their development, study finds
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Jul 7, 2017
Scotland: Schools survey points to poverty blight for pupils
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Jul 7, 2017
Poverty blights school for 'alarming' number of children, union warns
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Jul 6, 2017
NI school uniform grants facing £3m cut
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Jul 6, 2017
IFS: poorest students leaving university with debts of £57,000
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Jul 5, 2017
Free school dinners back on the menu
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Jul 5, 2017
Children's Commissioner report on vulnerable children in England
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Jul 4, 2017
Theresa May faces Tory revolt over school funding shake-up
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Jul 4, 2017
Daily roundup 4 July: Solitary confinement, social mobility, and cadet abuse
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Jul 4, 2017
Tories U-turn on manifesto plan to scrap free school meals
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Jul 4, 2017
Tories drop plan to end universal free lunches for infants
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Jul 4, 2017
No delay to the introduction of the national funding formula, Nick Gibb signals
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Jul 4, 2017
Tories may backtrack on pledge to give free breakfasts to children
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Jul 4, 2017
Millions of pupils are living vulnerable lives, children's commissioner warns
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Jul 4, 2017
NASUWT comments on the creation of the Poverty and Inequality Commission
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Jul 3, 2017
John Swinney accused of "farcical" approach over policy on closing the attainment gap
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Jul 2, 2017
Sutton Trust report shows no single school structure is perfect, says NAHT
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Jun 30, 2017
Sponsored academies not succeeding with bright, disadvantaged pupils
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Jun 30, 2017
Academy schools benefit ‘low-achieving poor pupils’ most
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Jun 30, 2017
Policy Eye - Highlights of week ending Friday 30 June 2017
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Jun 30, 2017
Bright, poor students are being let down in academy chain schools, suggests study
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Jun 30, 2017
High-attaining poorer pupils are underperforming at sponsored academies, new study finds
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Jun 30, 2017
Chain Effects 2017: Which academy trusts are well above average?
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Jun 30, 2017
Don’t gloss over the gap for pupils in care, ministers in Scotland told
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Jun 30, 2017
Teachers' 'exceptional work' praised at Pupil Premium Awards
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Jun 29, 2017
Poorer students increasingly more likely to drop out of university early, figures show
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Jun 29, 2017
'Double early years pupil premium' to close poverty gap
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Jun 28, 2017
More needs to be done to improve social mobility, says ATL
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Jun 28, 2017
ASCL comment on Social Mobility Commission report
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Jun 28, 2017
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Jun 28, 2017
Scottish regional reforms under fire
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Jun 28, 2017
Social mobility: Call for radical reform on 'divided' Britain
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Jun 28, 2017
`Hunger for change´, says Social Mobility Commission chairman
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Jun 28, 2017
Sir Peter Lampl responds to the Social Mobility Commission’s ‘Time for change’ report
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Jun 28, 2017
An analysis of 2 decades of efforts to improve social mobility
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Jun 28, 2017
John Swinney urges rival parties to back education reform
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Jun 28, 2017
Gap between UK rich and poor widening
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Jun 28, 2017
Divisions in society leading to 'sour mood'
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Jun 28, 2017
Secondary school attainment gap still ‘stubbornly large’, social mobility study finds
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Jun 28, 2017
Social mobility: radical reform urged to repair divided Britain
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Jun 28, 2017
'No prospect' of GCSE gap between rich and poor closing, warns damning report
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Jun 28, 2017
Charity that backs Times Table Rockstars to invest £1m a year in education in the North of England
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Jun 28, 2017
Poor children said to be 40 years behind better‑off classmates
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Jun 28, 2017
Spending on Scottish schools to rise this year
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Jun 27, 2017
Labour hits out over maths failures
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Jun 25, 2017
The Queen's speech and education | Natalie Perera
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Jun 23, 2017
It's schools not Italian menus, that bar way to social mobilty
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Jun 23, 2017
Under-privileged teenagers more likely to give up their university ambitions
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Jun 22, 2017
Less privileged teenagers & university expectations – expert reaction
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Jun 22, 2017
Under privileged teenagers more likely to give up their university ambitions
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Jun 22, 2017
Poor teenagers more likely to drop university ambitions, study finds
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Jun 22, 2017
Less privileged teenagers more likely to give up on university ambitions, study finds
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Jun 22, 2017
Justine Greening speaks at Social Mobility Employer Index launch
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Jun 21, 2017
Queen’s Speech needs to be good for children and young people, say ATL and NUT
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Jun 21, 2017
Early years places 'must reach poorest'
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Jun 21, 2017
Queen's Speech: Plans to scrap free school meals and create new grammars dropped
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Jun 21, 2017
Queen’s Speech 2017: Free school meals to stay
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Jun 21, 2017
UK 'bottom of the league' for free early education
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Jun 21, 2017
International study calls for more early years funding to close the gap
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Jun 21, 2017
Top 50 UK employers for social mobility
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Jun 21, 2017
Little progress made on education attainment gap in Scotland
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Jun 21, 2017
Call to boost children's writing for pleasure
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Jun 21, 2017
May ‘drops’ plans to axe free meals for infants from Queen’s Speech
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Jun 20, 2017
Scottish Government’s education record under fire
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Jun 20, 2017
Music project will help disadvantaged children in Scotland
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Jun 19, 2017
Language learning gap widens between North and South of England
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Jun 16, 2017
Schools wanted to take part in marking without grading trial
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Jun 16, 2017
Headteachers to be handed sweeping powers under new plans
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Jun 15, 2017
Sweeping new powers for headteachers in bid to close attainment gap
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Jun 15, 2017
Investment in early years the key to social mobility, says NAHT
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Jun 15, 2017
Social mobility barometer poll
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Jun 15, 2017
Councils fire opening salvo in battle over future of schools
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Jun 15, 2017
Boys’ love of reading disappears dramatically as they become teens
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Jun 14, 2017
Scottish schools facing further round of government reforms
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Jun 14, 2017
Ability is the consequence not the cause of what children learn
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Jun 13, 2017
Heriot’s head attacks Scottish curriculum for failure
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Jun 13, 2017
Further blow for grammar schools plan as Ark boss speaks out against selection
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Jun 12, 2017
School life of gifted pupils subject of new BBC documentary
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Jun 12, 2017
Nurseries flock to food share scheme
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Jun 12, 2017
Holiday hunger leads to five-week learning lag
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Jun 12, 2017
Teachers threaten boycott over controversial testing plan
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Jun 9, 2017
Headteachers ‘anxious’ over £120m fund to tackle educational inequality
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Jun 8, 2017
Poorer students aren’t applying to university because of fears of high debts
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Jun 7, 2017
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Jun 6, 2017
Theresa May’s forgotten pledge: how does the UK get more white working class boys into university?
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Jun 6, 2017
Greater entitlement to free school meals would reduce stigma, shame – and hunger
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Jun 5, 2017
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Jun 5, 2017
Views on plans for new grammar schools? #compfuture
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Jun 3, 2017
Breakfast confusion continues as Greening suggests only 1 in 5 pupils will benefit
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Jun 2, 2017
Fact Check: are half a million children being taught in super-size classes?
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Jun 2, 2017
Social mobility is not on the agenda this election - that's why Teach First has devised its own manifesto
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Jun 2, 2017
IPPR report on transitions at 14 – a missed opportunity
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Jun 2, 2017
It would be wrong to scrap free school lunches for infants
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Jun 2, 2017
School funding: Why we must not lose focus on addressing disadvantage
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Jun 1, 2017
More Scottish families to benefit from 'holiday hunger clubs'
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Jun 1, 2017
Councils set to commit to universal free school meals until 2025
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Jun 1, 2017
Thousands sign heads' petition to save universal free school lunches for infants
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Jun 1, 2017
Tory plan to scrap free school lunches an 'absolute betrayal', says co-author of government meals initiative
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May 31, 2017
'Crumbling classrooms': schools centre stage in general election 2017
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May 31, 2017
SNP manifesto: party commits to introduction of 30 hours
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May 30, 2017
Conservatives used 'false' data to justify grammar school plans, leading academic claims
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May 30, 2017
John Tomsett: how, despite our best efforts, we are failing the students who need us most
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May 29, 2017
‘Doughnut’ catchment areas could be new Tory plan
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May 29, 2017
General election special: How the election might affect you
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May 28, 2017
Tech transitions: UTCs, studio schools,and technical and vocational education in England’s schools
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May 26, 2017
Schools face years of funding cuts if Tories win election, say reports
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May 26, 2017
Tory manifesto £4bn education pledge 'could still leave schools short', warns leading think tank
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May 26, 2017
UKIP pledges to open new grammar school ‘in every town’
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May 25, 2017
The Tory manifesto doesn’t add up – and school breakfasts prove it | Anne Perkins
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May 25, 2017
Benefit sanctions are forcing teachers to buy food parcels for hungry kids, says ex-Tory aide
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May 24, 2017
Election 2017: Conservatives’ free school breakfast pledge ‘costed at just 7p per meal’
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May 24, 2017
Can free breakfasts for all primary pupils really be delivered for £60m?
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May 23, 2017
Primary Futures project broadens horizons in Blackpool
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May 22, 2017
Theresa May says 'you can have all the evidence, but headteachers told me grammar schools are good', education researcher claims
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May 22, 2017
Daily roundup 22 May: Youth vote, free school meals, and out-of-area placements
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May 22, 2017
Funding to develop early intervention strategies for three- to five-year-olds
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May 22, 2017
900,000 children from ‘just about managing’ families hit by Tory free lunch cuts
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May 21, 2017
May’s plan to end free school lunches ‘to hit 900,000 struggling families’
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May 20, 2017
Tory plan to scrap free school lunches 'to affect 900,000 poor chidren'
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May 20, 2017
What the manifestos say on early years
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May 19, 2017
Grammar schools fail to help middle-income families
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May 19, 2017
Theresa May raids free school dinners to feed grammar and free school plans - and buy off Tory revolt
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May 18, 2017
Scrapping free school lunches is an attack on struggling families | Nick Clegg
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May 18, 2017
NAHT response to the Conservative manifesto
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May 18, 2017
Conservative funding pledge is sleight of hand
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May 18, 2017
Conservatives to scrap universal free school meals
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May 18, 2017
Tories promise funding for schools to open nurseries
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May 18, 2017
'Lunch snatcher' Theresa May pledges to axe free hot meals at infant schools - and replace them with breakfast
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May 18, 2017
Breakfast club for all pupils and an end to controversial school funding cuts
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May 18, 2017
Lib Dems pledge £5.8bn for England's school budgets
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May 17, 2017
Labour’s childcare proposals: Transforming formal care
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May 17, 2017
Lib Dems would extend free childcare and triple EYPP
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May 17, 2017
Liberal Democrats’ Manifesto
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May 17, 2017
ATL comment on the Liberal Democrats’ education plans
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May 17, 2017
General Election 2017: Labour Manifesto
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May 17, 2017
Only Labour will guarantee every child, no matter what their background, gets the care they deserve
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May 16, 2017
Lib Dems would triple EYPP
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May 16, 2017
Teaching travellers
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May 15, 2017
Pioneering scheme seeks to close the poverty-related vocabulary gap in primary school
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May 15, 2017
Early years manifesto
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May 14, 2017
The Global Search for Education: Meet the Ministers – from Scotland – John Swinney
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May 12, 2017
Children need to be in the right mental state to learn effectively | Tony Draper
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May 11, 2017
Leaked Labour manifesto pledges free childcare for two-year-olds
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May 11, 2017
Tom Peterkin: No hiding place from damning school report card
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May 10, 2017
Labour Party education funding promise
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May 10, 2017
Instead of pouring money down the Brexit black hole, let’s invest in Britain’s schools
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May 10, 2017
Liberal Democrats would boost education funding by £7bn, says Tim Farron
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May 10, 2017
The 11-plus is ‘like rolling a loaded dice’, researchers say
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May 10, 2017
Charity launches campaign for 140-hour paid internships
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May 10, 2017
News at a glance: May 11
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May 10, 2017
General Election 2017: Politicians urged to place social mobility at heart of next government
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May 10, 2017
The Left's campaign against grammars will pull up the ladder to a chance of success
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May 10, 2017
Lib Dems would give free sanitary products to school pupils to stop hidden problem of 'period poverty'
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May 9, 2017
Free sanitary products should be available in schools, say Liberal Democrats
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May 9, 2017
Expert who inspired Labour's free school meals policy warns its impact is 'uncertain'
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May 9, 2017
Anti-grammar schools campaign launches crowdfunding drive
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May 9, 2017
Figures show drop in Scottish pupil literacy rates
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May 9, 2017
Free school meals for all primary pupils: Projections from a pilot
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May 9, 2017
CMRE think tank – increased selection is not a viable strategy for the education system
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May 8, 2017
Pupils face 40-mile commute as benefits cap pushes families out of London
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May 6, 2017
ATL comment on the dice being loaded against poorer pupils going to grammar schools
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May 5, 2017
Odds of grammar school entry 'stacked against' poorer children
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May 5, 2017
Policy Eye - Highlights of week ending Friday 5 May 2017
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May 5, 2017
Grammar schools entry exam odds ‘loaded against disadvantaged pupils’
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May 5, 2017
Eleven-plus exam 'a dice loaded against disadvantaged pupils', says new report
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May 5, 2017
11-plus dice `loaded against disadvantaged children´
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May 5, 2017
The 11-plus is a loaded dice – research report
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May 5, 2017
Four hundred thousand UK children without a bed, charity warns
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May 5, 2017
Afua Hirsch: 'Faith schools harm integration' (video)
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May 5, 2017
'Rolling a loaded dice': the verdict on the 11-plus in Kent
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May 5, 2017
Poor pupils with same SATs as richer peers do worse in grammar schools test
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May 5, 2017
11-plus like 'rolling a loaded dice’
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May 5, 2017
Kent grammar schools: Odds 'loaded against poor pupils'
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May 4, 2017
Hundreds more disadvantaged children set to go to boarding school after charity merger
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May 4, 2017
Grammar schools: back to the bad old days of inequality
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May 4, 2017
Sturgeon condemned over ‘ten-year failure’ on schools
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May 4, 2017
Davidson attacks SNP for ‘ten years of failure’ in education
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May 3, 2017
Catholic schools and social segregation | Letters
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May 3, 2017
NAHT Annual Conference: Campaign against DfE proposals to expand academic selection
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May 3, 2017
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May 3, 2017
NCS graduates 'more likely to go to university', study claims
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May 3, 2017
Place social mobility at the heart of the general election
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May 3, 2017
Mobility in the manifestos
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May 3, 2017
How can companies cut the UK's class pay gap?
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Apr 27, 2017
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Apr 27, 2017
DFID should spend more of its budget on education, says International Development Committee
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Apr 27, 2017
ASCL calls on political parties to put an end to ‘scattergun’ reforms
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Apr 26, 2017
Early Education election statement
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Apr 26, 2017
Private schools do nothing to improve social mobility | Letters
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Apr 25, 2017
RoSPA's free resources for Family Safety Week - May 2 to 5 2017
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Apr 25, 2017
Labour pledges to bring back EMA with corporation tax hike
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Apr 25, 2017
£100k per council would abolish holiday hunger, MPs claim
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Apr 25, 2017
Action urged on school holiday hunger
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Apr 25, 2017
School holidays leave 3 million children at risk of hunger, report says
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Apr 24, 2017
Up to three million UK children risk hunger over school holidays
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Apr 24, 2017
Up to three million children could go hungry during school holidays, MPs warn
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Apr 24, 2017
Why I don’t want to see private schools abolished
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Apr 24, 2017
School testing plans 'setting up pupils to fail' warns trade unionist
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Apr 24, 2017
Private schools can help social mobility | Letters
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Apr 24, 2017
Medicine, dentistry and law courses dominated by women in Scotland
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Apr 24, 2017
Council backs down over pupil fund to help children from poorer backgrounds
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Apr 24, 2017
Children crammed into `super-sized´ school classes like sardines, says Corbyn
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Apr 21, 2017
Schools funding formula will hurt poorest pupils | Letters
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Apr 20, 2017
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Apr 20, 2017
British children are online more than almost any other developed nation - and are more unhappy as a result
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Apr 19, 2017
British teenagers more competitive than peers but more likely to bullied
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Apr 19, 2017
Nine homes by the age of nine...
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Apr 19, 2017
Response to decision to hold a general election on 8 June 2017
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Apr 19, 2017
Nurseries can play a role in improving children's well-being
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Apr 19, 2017
Research on “what works” to close school attainment gap
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Apr 18, 2017
Education at the heart of our plan for Britain - Justine Greening
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Apr 18, 2017
Primary school offer day 2017: Poor children twice as likely to attend substandard schools, study finds
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Apr 18, 2017
Analysis: Primary school offer day
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Apr 18, 2017
Call to replace 30 hours with means-tested system
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Apr 18, 2017
Daily roundup 18 April: Pupil monitoring, mental health and Brexit fears
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Apr 18, 2017
Poorest pupils face bigger cuts per head under funding formula
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Apr 18, 2017
Poor children returning to school 'malnourished' following increase in 'school holiday hunger'
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Apr 17, 2017
Proof that poorer pupils do need more grammars
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Apr 17, 2017
Poor pupils 'less likely to be at outstanding primary'
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Apr 17, 2017
Poorer children half as likely to get into best schools, research shows
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Apr 17, 2017
Poorer parents half as likely to get children into outstanding primaries
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Apr 17, 2017
Extraordinary study proves richest children are in a class of their own
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Apr 17, 2017
Schools already select by wealth with poor children twice as likely to attend substandard schools, study finds
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Apr 17, 2017
Teacher defies NUT - backing grammar schools at union conference
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Apr 16, 2017
Peter Hitchens: why do our sleek elite hate Grammars?
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Apr 16, 2017
Labour says free school programme 'neglecting' deprived areas
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Apr 16, 2017
National Union of Teachers votes against grammar schools
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Apr 15, 2017
David Laws: it’s time for Theresa May to ditch damaging grammar school plans
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Apr 15, 2017
The Observer view on education and social mobility | Observer editorial
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Apr 15, 2017
Looked-after children three times more likely to move schools mid year
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Apr 14, 2017
New grammars can spur social mobility
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Apr 14, 2017
Put families who earn less than £33,000 first in the queue, new grammars are to be told as part of Education Secretary's reforms
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Apr 14, 2017
Teach First response to the Education Secretary's speech on 'ordinary working families'
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Apr 13, 2017
Grammar schools prioritising children from poorer backgrounds is a stupid idea – here’s why
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Apr 13, 2017
Greening: Schools will not need to track ‘ordinary working families’
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Apr 13, 2017
New grammar schools must help 'ordinary working families', Justine Greening claims
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Apr 13, 2017
Justine Greening: New grammar schools must take more pupils from poor families
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Apr 13, 2017
Justine Greening: Grammar schools must do more to take pupils from 'ordinary working families'
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Apr 13, 2017
Sir Peter Lampl responds to Justine Greening’s speech
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Apr 13, 2017
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Apr 13, 2017
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Apr 13, 2017
Justine Greening: education at the heart of our plan for Britain
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Apr 13, 2017
It cannot be right to label children failures at age 11 - ATL
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Apr 13, 2017
Grammar schools must serve 'ordinary families'
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Apr 13, 2017
Greening targets 'ordinary families' in grammar schools drive
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Apr 13, 2017
Greening: Grammar schools already take 'many ordinary working-class' pupils
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Apr 13, 2017
What is an ordinary working person? PM's grammar schools report has the answer | Larry Elliot
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Apr 13, 2017
'All grammar schools should give priority to poor students', Education Secretary set to announce
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Apr 13, 2017
Greening defends grammars in speech about ‘ordinary working class’ children
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Apr 13, 2017
Tories vow to help struggling families and suburbs with wave of grammars: Education Secretary to say schools should be 'truly open to all'
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Apr 13, 2017
DfE consults over its focus on pupils from 'ordinary working families'
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Apr 12, 2017
Government consults on definition of ‘ordinary working families’
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Apr 12, 2017
‘Ordinary working families’ are not educationally disadvantaged – those claiming benefits are
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Apr 12, 2017
Third of heads use pupil premium to plug funding gaps
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Apr 12, 2017
NAHT comment on Sutton Trust Pupil Premium Report
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Apr 12, 2017
More than 130 new free schools to create more good places
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Apr 12, 2017
A third of heads “using funding for poorer pupils to plug gaps” in their school’s budget new Sutton Trust polling of teachers
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Apr 12, 2017
A third of schools using money meant for poorest pupils to cover budget shortages
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Apr 12, 2017
A third of headteachers using pupil premium to plug budget shortfalls
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Apr 12, 2017
Don’t believe the hype – grammar schools won’t increase social mobility | Fiona Millar
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Apr 11, 2017
Schools having to prioritise cost-cutting over quality of children’s education - finds ATL/NUT survey
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Apr 10, 2017
The future of childcare in London: Devolving funding for greater affordability, access and equality
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Apr 10, 2017
Daily roundup 10 April: Restraint, carrots, and e-cigarettes
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Apr 10, 2017
Cash-strapped schools beg parents for money to pay for basic equipment as brutal Tory cuts leave them skint
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Apr 10, 2017
Free school breakfasts boost progress, study finds
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Apr 10, 2017
Parents must buy books at cash-strapped schools, claims teacher union survey
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Apr 10, 2017
Scots ‘most likely in UK to use public libraries’
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Apr 7, 2017
Parents face £52,000 premium to live near an ‘outstanding’ primary school
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Corbyn pins Labour's local election hopes on NHS and schools
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Apr 4, 2017
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Apr 3, 2017
School funding cuts to hit poorer areas harder, says Labour
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Apr 3, 2017
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Apr 3, 2017
Religious schooling won’t help tackle Scotland’s attainment gap
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Apr 3, 2017
Segregated schools will not close attainment gap, study shows
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Music, nature and the arts are key in education | Letters
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Apr 2, 2017
Third of grammars will change rules to favour poorer pupils
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Apr 1, 2017
Grammar schools are now giving priority to disadvantaged pupils, new study shows
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Mar 31, 2017
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Mar 31, 2017
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Mar 31, 2017
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Mar 31, 2017
A fifth of school breakfast clubs fail to reach all needy pupils
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Mar 31, 2017
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Mar 30, 2017
Untalented rich still earn more, says Greening
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Mar 30, 2017
Justine Greening: unlocking the potential of a new generation
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Mar 30, 2017
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Mar 29, 2017
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Mar 29, 2017
Encouragement from teachers has greatest influence on less advantaged children
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Mar 29, 2017
Helen Hayes MP: London schools put at risk by Tories 'disproportionate' school funding formula
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Mar 29, 2017
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Mar 28, 2017
An extra £10m is being given to schools to help Wales’ most disadvantaged pupils
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Mar 27, 2017
Scottish pupils 'not guaranteed a high-quality education'
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Mar 27, 2017
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Mar 27, 2017
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Mar 23, 2017
NCS provider issues school segregation warning
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Mar 23, 2017
School funding row: MPs make last bid for plans to be scrapped amid fears children will suffer from cuts
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Mar 22, 2017
Government may give out free sanitary products to poor pupils
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Mar 22, 2017
Four million children now live in poverty – and as such are at a higher risk of entering child protection system
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Mar 22, 2017
Funding latest: Secondary schools face £291,000 real-terms cut
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Mar 22, 2017
Schools funding shake-up `will create significant winners and losers´
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Mar 22, 2017
IFS cites ‘significant winners and losers’ from schools funding formula reform
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Mar 22, 2017
Theresa May attacks Labour frontbenchers for sending their kids to private school
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Mar 22, 2017
Government is right that a new funding formula for schools is needed, say education unions
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Mar 22, 2017
Funding formula must not go back in ‘too-difficult’ drawer
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Mar 22, 2017
Government’s muddled thinking on social mobility encouraging more challenge to their plans, says NAHT
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Mar 22, 2017
May must stick to her guns on reform of school funding
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Mar 22, 2017
One thousand schools could face further 7% funding cut after 2020
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Mar 22, 2017
UK's most deprived state schools could face further cuts thanks to new government funding formula
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Mar 21, 2017
Grammar schools debate: four key questions answered
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Mar 21, 2017
Children in poor areas don't get the work experience they need, study finds
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Mar 21, 2017
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Mar 21, 2017
We need to change the debate about social mobility says Prof Tim Blackman
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Mar 21, 2017
Government is right that a new funding formula for schools is needed, say education unions
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Mar 21, 2017
IOE Director debates academic selection at leading international education conference
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Mar 21, 2017
Future schools: core subjects only, parents pay for the rest | Laura McInerney
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Mar 21, 2017
Schools funding formula change risks children’s futures
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Mar 20, 2017
Scrap new wave of grammar schools, ministers urged
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Mar 20, 2017
Soaring house prices are penalising parents who want the best school places for their children
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Mar 20, 2017
Today’s education questions in parliament: 3 things we learned
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Mar 20, 2017
Greening to 'look at' free sanitary products for poorest pupils
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Mar 20, 2017
Crossparty group of MPs unites to oppose May's grammar school plans
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Mar 19, 2017
'Girls relied on me for sanitary towels': teachers on child poverty in schools
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Mar 18, 2017
Girls from poorer families in England struggle to afford sanitary protection
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Mar 17, 2017
All state schools in England 'to face funding gap by 2020'
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Mar 17, 2017
Secondary schools `could lose funding equivalent to six teachers´
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Mar 17, 2017
New school funding proposals will not address the ‘double disadvantage’ faced by poorer pupils in deprived areas
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Mar 17, 2017
Is the Bananarama Principle dead?
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Mar 17, 2017
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Mar 17, 2017
Education Policy Institute (EPI) on cuts to school budgets
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Mar 17, 2017
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Mar 17, 2017
Schools facing real-terms cuts under new funding formula
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Mar 17, 2017
EPI report shows government underfunding is key problem
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Mar 17, 2017
Schools must get more bang for their buck
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Mar 17, 2017
Small schools could become 'unsustainable' under funding plans, union warns
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Mar 17, 2017
All schools 'to face funding gap by 2020'
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Mar 17, 2017
Half of English schools 'could see funding cuts of up to 11% per pupil'
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Mar 17, 2017
EPI report: National Funding Formula shifts cash away from poorest schools, and 5 other findings
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Mar 17, 2017
Funding formula 'fails to address double disadvantage' faced by poorer pupils
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Mar 17, 2017
Education funding crisis as every secondary school faces losing six teachers due to Tory cuts
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Mar 17, 2017
Theresa May's most stupid cut of all will be destroying our children's education
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Mar 17, 2017
Everything you need to know about the English schools funding row
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Mar 16, 2017
George Osborne raises concerns over school funding formula
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Mar 16, 2017
Never mind free tampons – what schoolgirls need is education about periods | Chella Quint
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Mar 16, 2017
A-level attainment gap revealed in new ‘disadvantage’ measure
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Mar 16, 2017
FSM pupils half as likely to get three As, and three other key points from today's A-level data
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Mar 16, 2017
A level attainment by pupil characteristics
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Mar 16, 2017
A revised funding formula for schools is essential but needs additional investment to succeed, says NAHT
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Mar 16, 2017
More grammars 'will open up jobs in professions'
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Mar 16, 2017
Leeds girls are missing school because they can’t afford tampons and sanitary towels
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Mar 15, 2017
Teachers: have you bought sanitary products, food or clothes for students?
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Mar 15, 2017
Education secretary promises action on recruitment and retention
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Mar 15, 2017
Charities ‘vital’ to close school attainment gap
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Mar 15, 2017
School admissions: is a lottery a fairer system?
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Mar 14, 2017
Ministers can no longer ignore protests over the school funding crisis | Geoff Barton
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Mar 14, 2017
Threat to council over £9m flagship pupil fund
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Mar 14, 2017
Ministers threatening to withhold nearly £9m for disadvantaged pupils in row with council
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Mar 14, 2017
Schools face ‘GCSE crisis’ as just 12% of students pass English and maths resits by age 19
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Mar 14, 2017
Tory revolt forces rethink of education funding plans
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Mar 14, 2017
Tory councils warn on school funding
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Mar 13, 2017
Formula creates 'double funding' for deprived pupils, councils warn Theresa May
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Mar 13, 2017
Research round-up 13 March 2017
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Mar 13, 2017
Schools need more funding, not a revised new funding formula
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Mar 13, 2017
Tories slash education spending while giving corporates and millionaires £70bn tax breaks
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Mar 12, 2017
Government warned over ‘elitist’ grammar schools, as reforms to be announced next month
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Mar 12, 2017
Lower 11-plus pass mark for poorer pupils, government tells grammars
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Mar 11, 2017
New 'social mobility conditions' could apply to existing grammars
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Mar 11, 2017
All existing grammar schools to offer easier 11 plus to poorer students
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Mar 11, 2017
Education Secretary Justine Greening heckled by head teachers over grammar school claims
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Mar 10, 2017
Ofsted chief warns ministers' plans for more selection send a 'difficult message' on social mobility
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Mar 10, 2017
Cuts could mean schools close early two days a week, say teachers
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Mar 10, 2017
ASCL 2017: Justine Greening heckled by heads over grammar plans
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Mar 10, 2017
UK children from jobless households more likely to experience poverty and be out of work as adults
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Mar 10, 2017
Ofsted chief cool on grammars as Justine Greening heckled by headteachers
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Mar 10, 2017
EEF toolkit 'more akin to pig farming than science'
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Mar 10, 2017
Progress 8 still too similar to old GCSE measure – and 5 other findings from EPI report
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Mar 10, 2017
Poorer pupils less likely to get into grammars than richer classmates
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Mar 9, 2017
Grammar school taxis could cost £5k a pupil
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Mar 9, 2017
Low-attainers at partially selective schools do worse at GCSE, study finds
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Mar 9, 2017
Methodology matters
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Mar 9, 2017
Why do Tories love grammar schools?
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Mar 9, 2017
The return of the 11-plus is Theresa May’s first real Trump moment | Simon Jenkins
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Mar 9, 2017
Grammar schools: why academic selection only benefits the very affluent
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Mar 9, 2017
£320m to kickstart grammar revolution: 140 new schools to be opened as Hammond also unveils qualifications overhaul
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Mar 9, 2017
An education system rigged against the poor | Letters
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Mar 8, 2017
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Sir Peter Lampl comments on Spring Budget 2017
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Mar 8, 2017
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Mar 8, 2017
Prince Andrew and Dragon back school laptop 'tycoons'
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Mar 7, 2017
Headteachers say Theresa May's grammar schools plan is 'fundamentally wrong'
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Mar 7, 2017
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Mar 7, 2017
'Vanity project': Labour condemns £500m for new grammar schools
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Mar 7, 2017
Government Budget priorities are ‘fundamentally wrong’, says NAHT
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Mar 7, 2017
Helena Kennedy: ‘We’re making a society that’s hard, where only money matters’
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Mar 7, 2017
Why I'm giving education a huge boost: article by Theresa May
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Mar 7, 2017
Angela Rayner: New grammar schools plan an 'ideological attack on working class'
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Mar 7, 2017
Now parents can drive grammars revolution
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Mar 7, 2017
Set up your own grammar school: £500million plan for 100 free schools will hand new powers to parents
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Mar 7, 2017
More free schools pledged amid budget squeeze
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Mar 7, 2017
Budget to pave way for return of grammars
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Mar 7, 2017
Budget 2017: Could Philip Hammond be about to give massive boost to grammar schools?
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Mar 7, 2017
Budget 2017: Free transport for grammar schools up to 15 miles away
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Mar 6, 2017
Independent schools are already working to help disadvantaged students - we don't need Government supervision
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Mar 6, 2017
All families should have access to early years education
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Mar 6, 2017
Budget to include plans for new wave of grammar schools
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Mar 6, 2017
How Teach First helped a Welsh college in its challenge to be taken out of special measures
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Mar 6, 2017
'Challenge the Impossible' - Could you take up teaching and help children get the education they deserve?
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Mar 6, 2017
Academy chains could establish grammar schools for disadvantaged students, proposals suggest
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Mar 3, 2017
NUT/CPAG figures show Government school funding proposals will hit schools with the poorest children hardest
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Mar 3, 2017
Three in five people are in favour of a 'Free to Families' scheme to create up to 10,000 new places a year at independent schools
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Mar 3, 2017
Daily roundup 3 March: school funding, free childcare, and child death
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Mar 3, 2017
Schools with the poorest children set to be hit hardest by future funding cuts
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Mar 3, 2017
Academy chains planning 'pupil premium grammar schools'
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Mar 3, 2017
Campaigners say funding plan will hit poor pupils hardest
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Mar 3, 2017
Schools with poorest pupils to be hardest hit by funding cuts, study finds
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Mar 3, 2017
Schools with most disadvantaged pupils face biggest cuts
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Mar 3, 2017
Public back subsidising private school places for the poor, poll suggests
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Mar 3, 2017
All families should have access to early years education, say NAHT
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Mar 2, 2017
Dyslexia diagnosis helps wealthier pupils get ahead
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Mar 2, 2017
Bristol University criticised after 'disadvantaged pupils' scheme offers third of places to private school students
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Mar 1, 2017
Comps aren’t helping social mobility. So why not bring back selection? | Mary Dejevsky
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Mar 1, 2017
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Mar 1, 2017
85% of top comprehensives with best GCSEs are socially selective, but schools where pupils make most progress are much less so
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Mar 1, 2017
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Mar 1, 2017
RSC programme aims to inspire poorer students to consider careers in the arts
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Mar 1, 2017
Wales launches £1m fund to give disadvantaged students music opportunities
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Mar 1, 2017
Sutton Trust report on school admissions
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Mar 1, 2017
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Mar 1, 2017
Top state schools 'dominated by richest families'
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Mar 1, 2017
Number of pupils failing to get first choice of school expected to rise
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Mar 1, 2017
Top state schools are 'preserve of the rich', social mobility charity warns
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Mar 1, 2017
Poorer areas half as likely to have an ‘outstanding’ secondary
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Mar 1, 2017
Four in five top-performing comprehensive schools are 'socially selective'
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Mar 1, 2017
Schools urged to allocate places using admission lotteries
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Mar 1, 2017
Poor children priced out of top state secondary schools as parents can’t afford houses
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Mar 1, 2017
EPI responds to Education Committee report on multi-academy trusts
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Feb 28, 2017
Social pedagogy: the approach that intertwines well-being and learning
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Feb 28, 2017
Sir Peter Lampl comments on Education Select Committee report on multi-academy trusts
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Feb 28, 2017
The north-south divide: a tale of two academies
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Feb 28, 2017
Dear Justine Greening, homework widens the gap between rich and poor children | Michael Rosen
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Feb 28, 2017
Children in UK's poorest areas 10 times more likely to go into care
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Feb 28, 2017
Poor pupils will be overtaken by wealthier, less talented peers during secondary school, watchdog warns
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Feb 27, 2017
ATL comment on the Social Mobility Commission research report
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Feb 27, 2017
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Feb 27, 2017
Funding needed to improve social mobility, says NAHT
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Feb 27, 2017
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Feb 27, 2017
Drop in poor children's progress at secondary school
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Feb 27, 2017
Bringing maths into everyday activities key to success
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Feb 27, 2017
Social mobility: Poorer children 'making less progress'
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Feb 27, 2017
Streaming 'holds back pupils from poor homes'
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Feb 27, 2017
Widening academic gap 'damaging future' for a generation of poorer pupils
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Feb 27, 2017
Poor pupils falling behind at secondary school, study finds
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Feb 27, 2017
'Disadvantaged' A-level pupils offered free tuition to help get into university
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Feb 26, 2017
John Tomsett: how best to support our most disadvantaged students
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Feb 26, 2017
Poorer A-level pupils to get free tuition to help them get to university
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Feb 25, 2017
More issues with Progress 8.
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Feb 24, 2017
Two-year degrees benefit students and the economy
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Feb 24, 2017
How to help all children do better at maths: primary and early years report from Fair Education Alliance
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Feb 23, 2017
The data deficit effect
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Feb 23, 2017
Pupil premium: funding and accountability for schools
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Feb 22, 2017
'Firmer grip' needed on education improvement grants
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Feb 21, 2017
Week in news: 17 February 2017
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Feb 17, 2017
Third of children 'not reaching expectations'
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Feb 17, 2017
High quality early years education vital to social mobility
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Feb 17, 2017
University applications 'depends heavily on where you live'
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Feb 17, 2017
This is what Wales' schools watchdog told AMs about education in Wales
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Feb 16, 2017
Response to Joseph Roundtree Foundation and Loughborough University’s Minimum income standard report
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Feb 15, 2017
It’s simple: a huge injection of cash is needed before school funding can be fair
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Feb 14, 2017
Report on academic selection echoes concerns raised by the NASUWT
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Feb 14, 2017
Sir Peter Lampl comments on Education Select Committee grammar schools report
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Feb 13, 2017
Grammar schools should lower entrance exam mark for poorer pupils to stop middle classes dominating, select committee chair says
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Feb 13, 2017
Government must show new grammars close attainment gap
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Feb 13, 2017
Grammars 'unnecessary distraction', say MPs
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Feb 13, 2017
MPs brand May’s grammar school drive a ‘distraction’
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Feb 13, 2017
Case for opening new grammar schools is yet to be proved, MPs say
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Feb 13, 2017
Small village schools are at risk of closure because of unfunded costs
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Feb 13, 2017
New grammar schools an 'unnecessary distraction', MPs warn
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Feb 13, 2017
Education committee: Government ‘yet to prove case’ for new grammar schools
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Feb 13, 2017
Judge grammar schools by their effect on all pupils, MPs to argue
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Feb 12, 2017
Teach First to move 40% of trainees to social opportunity areas
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Feb 11, 2017
Opposition blame poorest children’s attainment gap on SNP teacher cuts
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Feb 10, 2017
Sutton Trust - Global Gaps report
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Feb 9, 2017
New research reveals a three year attainment gap between poor pupils and their better-off peers
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Feb 9, 2017
Bright but poor pupils ‘lag behind richer peers’ in Scotland
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Feb 9, 2017
Grammar schools could admit just the cleverest 10% of pupils under new plans
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Feb 9, 2017
Three year attainment gap between poor pupils and their better-off classmates separates Britain’s brightest teenage girls
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Feb 9, 2017
Government appears to row back on grammar school plans
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Feb 9, 2017
Attainment gap: bright but poor teenage girls lag three years behind wealthy peers, Sutton Trust reveals
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Feb 9, 2017
'Waste of talent' as poor pupils lag behind richer peers
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Feb 9, 2017
'Bright but poor' pupils years behind better-off peers, study claims
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Feb 9, 2017
Poor, bright pupils lag behind richer classmates by almost three years
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Feb 9, 2017
Would-be teachers ‘not motivated by money’
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Feb 9, 2017
Shock academic age gap between richest and poorest Scottish pupils
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Feb 9, 2017
Four or more pupil-employer contacts key in NEET battle
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Feb 8, 2017
Funding: Prime minister told of one headteacher running Great North Run to save school trips
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Feb 8, 2017
First new grammar schools could open in 2020, document reveals
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Feb 8, 2017
'30 hours at risk of not living up to parents' expectations'
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Feb 8, 2017
Children’s behavioural problems linked to deprivation
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Feb 8, 2017
Data shows link between deprivation and child development
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Feb 7, 2017
Help schools boost poor pupils' grades, universities told
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Feb 7, 2017
'Poorest pupils miss out on practical science lessons'
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Feb 7, 2017
Tory MPs increase pressure on ministers over school funding cuts
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Feb 6, 2017
Free nursery hours subsidising the rich, report says
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Feb 6, 2017
Boarding schools are perfect for the poorest
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Feb 6, 2017
Project to give disadvantaged children places at top boarding schools axed due to 'low aspirations'
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Feb 3, 2017
Schools can raise girls' aspirations by partnering with businesses
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Feb 3, 2017
Roll pupil premium into national funding formula, say experts
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Feb 3, 2017
A failing school can hold back even the brightest of students - believe me, I was one of them
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Feb 2, 2017
Education funding needs to change
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Feb 2, 2017
Schools get share of £120m fund to help tackle poverty
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Feb 2, 2017
Headteachers to be handed £120m to tackle attainment gap
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Feb 1, 2017
More than 2,300 Scottish schools to gain extra funding for disadvantaged pupils
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Feb 1, 2017
Wales urged to stop 'obsessing’ over data
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Feb 1, 2017
Action urged as report shows poverty’s clear link to poor health outcomes in children
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Feb 1, 2017
Andy McNab says joyless education is damaging poor children's literacy
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Jan 31, 2017
Nick Gibb insists school funding changes are all about 'fairness'
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Jan 31, 2017
Over a third of parents asked for school donations, survey finds
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Jan 31, 2017
Tory MPs rebel over cash for rural schools
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Jan 30, 2017
Latest school league tables show where you live affects your child’s education
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Jan 30, 2017
Extra time in schools for 'poor children' would 'cut inequality’
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Jan 30, 2017
We are failing poorer students – school careers advice must step up
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Jan 30, 2017
The making of an education catastrophe – schools in Knowsley were dubbed 'wacky warehouses'
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Jan 29, 2017
Grammar schools give poorer children the chance to shine, says Schools Minister
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Jan 29, 2017
She was the first in her family to study A-levels – and now this teenager is off to Yale
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Jan 28, 2017
DfE ignores research and weights cash for deprived pupils towards secondaries
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Jan 27, 2017
More councils join 30-hour early implementer pilot
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Jan 27, 2017
Teacher recruitment crisis causing a school ‘science shortfall’, especially in Physics
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Jan 27, 2017
UK 'class pay gap' explained
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Jan 26, 2017
New research uncovers 'class pay gap' in Britain’s professions
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Jan 26, 2017
School funding 'crisis' warning
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Jan 25, 2017
Tory MPs grill education secretary Justine Greening over school funding plans
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Jan 25, 2017
'Learner number' suggested to better track children's education
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Jan 25, 2017
Grammar schools may ask parents for donations to cover funding cuts
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Jan 25, 2017
Just one piece of fruit and vegetables a day
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Jan 25, 2017
Campaign issues cultural ‘call to arms’ to boost arts learning in England
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Jan 24, 2017
University sponsors may dump deprived schools
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Jan 24, 2017
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Jan 20, 2017
College students are not progressing in English and maths, DfE data reveals
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Jan 19, 2017
Grammar heads complain their advantaged pupils will miss out on funding
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Jan 19, 2017
League tables rank the best and worst performing academy trusts
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Jan 19, 2017
Investigation: How have poorer pupils performed in GCSEs at flagship schools?
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Jan 19, 2017
Progress 8 results 2016: Gibb hails schools for narrowing attainment gap
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Jan 19, 2017
Education, the key to responsive and responsible leadership
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Jan 19, 2017
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Jan 19, 2017
Justine Greening: education at the core of social mobility
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Jan 19, 2017
Greening’s £3.5m research hub fund open to ‘opportunity area’ schools
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Jan 18, 2017
£1.5m to boost nursery staff numbers in deprived areas
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Jan 18, 2017
‘Research schools’ planned to boost social mobility
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Jan 18, 2017
Education Secretary announces 6 new opportunity areas
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Jan 18, 2017
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Jan 18, 2017
NASUWT comments on Education Secretary's speech
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Jan 18, 2017
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Jan 18, 2017
Government unveils six new 'opportunity areas' to target schools in 'social mobility cold spots'
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Jan 18, 2017
'Patchy' careers advice in state schools is damaging social mobility, MPs warn
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Jan 17, 2017
Primary one pupils to care for ‘babies’
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Jan 12, 2017
Half of young people have so many 'emotional problems' they cannot focus at school, study finds
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Jan 10, 2017
Social inequalities – the report card
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Jan 10, 2017
EEF to test impact of school theatre trips under £2.5m trial
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Jan 9, 2017
Primary schools must teach all students to pass 11-plus
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Jan 8, 2017
Grammar schools offer ‘pitifully few’ places to poorer children
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Jan 7, 2017
Local control over education 'is key'
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Jan 6, 2017
New summer holidays lunch and fun clubs will get £500,000 of funding
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Jan 3, 2017
Social mobility promise 'broken' for ethnic minority children
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Dec 28, 2016
Parents issue warning over plans to empower schools
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Dec 23, 2016
SNP accused of education pledge ‘con’ as student support falls
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Dec 21, 2016
Government’s computing revolution is excluding girls and poorer pupils, report finds
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Dec 19, 2016
Computing GCSE 'leaves girls and poorer students behind'
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Dec 19, 2016
Setting creates ‘double disadvantage’ for poor pupils
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Dec 19, 2016
Royal Society research: grammar schools don't benefit poorer pupils
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Dec 17, 2016
Grammars 'will not boost poorest pupils' science grades'
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Dec 17, 2016
Better schools, no money required? The Tories’ maths doesn’t add up | Lola Okolosie
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Dec 16, 2016
Disadvantage limits pupil achievement at every level of English society, says new research
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Dec 16, 2016
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Dec 16, 2016
Equity pupil fund unveiled to help close attainment gap between rich and poor
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Dec 16, 2016
Gap between rich and poor primary school pupils wider than it was 50 years ago
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Dec 15, 2016
Ofsted to scrutinise governors’ commitment after report found many lack expertise to challenge heads
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Dec 15, 2016
Reading gap between most and least advantaged five year olds biggest in the US, but UK still lags behind Canada and Australia
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Dec 15, 2016
The school leadership podcast episode 3
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Dec 15, 2016
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Dec 15, 2016
The Guardian view on school funding: reforms could reveal the value of money
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Dec 14, 2016
Rural schools set for funding boost under new Government proposals
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Dec 14, 2016
Warning notice tells Plymouth Cast academy trust to "urgently" address weaknesses
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Dec 14, 2016
Answered: Six questions about the new schools national funding formula
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Dec 14, 2016
Thousands of schools stand to lose out under new funding formula
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Dec 14, 2016
London schools lose funding to other parts of UK
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Dec 14, 2016
Explainer: How schools will be funded under the new national formula
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Dec 14, 2016
Big city schools hit in funding shake-up
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Dec 14, 2016
National funding formula: the winners and losers by school type
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Dec 14, 2016
School in poor, immigrant neighbourhood soars
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Dec 14, 2016
Pupils from deprived backgrounds 'lag behind' before they even get to school
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Dec 14, 2016
Scotland: Pupils are failing in the basics, say teachers
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Dec 14, 2016
Swinney welcomes teacher numbers boost in light of 'challenges'
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Dec 13, 2016
Grammar school plans beneficial to just six areas in England, experts suggest
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Dec 12, 2016
'High social cost' adults can be predicted from as young as three, says study
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Dec 12, 2016
Grammar schools and social mobility – further analysis of policy options
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Dec 12, 2016
Read NAHT’s response to the government’s plans to extend grammar schools
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Dec 12, 2016
Planned grammar school expansion could damage social mobility
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Dec 12, 2016
How should universities work with schools? Green Paper response
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Dec 12, 2016
ATL comment on EPI report ‘Grammar schools and social mobility - Further analysis of the government's policy options'
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Dec 12, 2016
Only six local authorities 'pass tests for where grammar schools should be'
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Dec 12, 2016
Grammars plan will not help in 96% of areas in England, analysis finds
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Dec 12, 2016
Free schools meals quotas for grammar schools 'won't work'
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Dec 12, 2016
Grammar schools are wrong answer for poor pupils
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Dec 12, 2016
Just six areas meet government’s grammar schools criteria (but they aren’t in deprived places)
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Dec 12, 2016
Does a free place at an independent school really trump going to a state school?
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Dec 9, 2016
Private schools offer 10,000 low-income places
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Dec 9, 2016
The state has helped poor pupils into private schools before – did it work?
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Dec 9, 2016
White working class pupils least likely to attend grammars, new Sutton Trust research find jams also underrepresented
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Dec 9, 2016
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Dec 9, 2016
'Jams' benefit least from grammar schools, report finds
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Dec 9, 2016
If the Government is serious about 'schools that work for everyone' then they will jump at this proposal
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Dec 9, 2016
Private schools want £55m funding to offer 10,000 places for low-income pupils
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Dec 9, 2016
Independent schools ask taxpayer to help them fund 10,000 free places for 'lower income' families
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Dec 9, 2016
Joint funding could see 10,000 free new independent school places every year
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Dec 9, 2016
School leaders reject plans to extend selection in England
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Dec 9, 2016
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Dec 9, 2016
Private schools in England propose 10,000 free places
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Dec 9, 2016
Policy Watch on the latest week in education
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Dec 9, 2016
Private schools plan to offer 10,000 free places to children from low-income backgrounds
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Dec 9, 2016
Private schools plan 10,000 free places for low-income pupils
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Dec 9, 2016
Children of 'just managing families left out by grammars'
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Dec 9, 2016
Deprivation study deals blow to May’s grammars plan
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Dec 9, 2016
‘Just about managing’ pupils significantly under-represented in grammar schools, claims Sutton Trust
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Dec 9, 2016
Theresa May's 'just about managing families' 'significantly under-represented' in grammar schools
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Dec 9, 2016
Five out of six a level students given incorrect exam result predictions by teachers, UCU study finds
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Dec 8, 2016
Further evidence grammars do not improve social mobility, says NAHT
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Dec 8, 2016
Applications for 2017 Social Mobility Foundation programmes now open
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Dec 6, 2016
Sir Peter Lampl comments on the OECD’s PISA report
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Dec 6, 2016
Pisa: Ministers advised to cut back on academic selection
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Dec 6, 2016
PISA 2015: Achievement gap between top and bottom pupils equivalent to 8 years’ schooling
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Dec 6, 2016
Disadvantaged children less likely to go to university than richer peers with similar grades
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Dec 5, 2016
Poor children held back despite getting same grades as peers - report
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Dec 5, 2016
OFFA publishes new tools to evaluate the impact of financial support
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Dec 5, 2016
Poorer white pupils underperform in later academic choices – study
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Dec 5, 2016
Bad advice means poor teenagers miss out on top university places
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Dec 5, 2016
Put first new grammars in poorest areas: Call to kick-start social mobility by improving chances of children from deprived backgrounds
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Dec 4, 2016
Grammar schools urged to send talent scouts to poor areas
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Dec 4, 2016
It's Ofsted itself which is blighting poor pupils' chances
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Dec 2, 2016
Faith schools, pupil performance, and social selection
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Dec 2, 2016
Ofsted rightly highlights the escalating shortage of teachers and heads
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Dec 1, 2016
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Dec 1, 2016
Ofsted annual report: Wilshaw calls for 'an education minister for the North'
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Dec 1, 2016
Ofsted annual report: nine key points
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Dec 1, 2016
Can Welsh schools make up for ‘lost decade’ to climb in Pisa league?
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Dec 1, 2016
Michael Wilshaw: Failure to improve schools linked to Brexit
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Dec 1, 2016
The 11-plus and access to grammar schools
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Nov 29, 2016
Forget grammar schools: my plan for 100 'May Schools' will rescue smart children from disadvantaged backgrounds
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Nov 28, 2016
Free school meals plan will help more pupils, heads say
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Nov 28, 2016
Calls for councils to reverse cuts in specialist school staff
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Nov 28, 2016
Free school meals plan will help more pupils, heads say
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Nov 28, 2016
Career education under microscope as part of £1m evidence drive
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Nov 28, 2016
Heads call for law change to boost funding for disadvantaged pupils
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Nov 28, 2016
Pupil data can inform starting points, but should never be used to cap expectations of learners
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Nov 27, 2016
Explaining socio-economic inequalities in educational attainment
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Nov 25, 2016
Sir Michael Wilshaw's speech at the Education Policy Institute conference
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Nov 25, 2016
Ofsted's next chief: watchdog's overall verdicts on schools not 'fair' way of judging heads
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Nov 25, 2016
'Shocking' figures show a third of children behind at five
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Nov 25, 2016
Chaotic careers education harms economy, says Ofsted
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Nov 24, 2016
Autumn Statement: New grammar school revolution in England with £200 million fund
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Nov 23, 2016
Autumn Statement: Key measures and reaction
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Nov 23, 2016
Analysis lays bare challenges facing new Opportunity Areas
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Nov 23, 2016
Autumn Statement: the Chancellor must back education in poor areas - current funding isn't enough | Brett Wigdortz
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Nov 23, 2016
I know all about Oxford’s class problem. It starts in schools | Alexandra Topping
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Nov 22, 2016
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Nov 22, 2016
Adversarial Ofsted system does not help the most disadvantaged, says NAHT
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Nov 22, 2016
Ofsted inspections must be fair to all schools
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Nov 22, 2016
ATL comment on Ofsted school inspections
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Nov 22, 2016
‘Stark choice’ as schools struggle to foot bill for poorer students
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Nov 22, 2016
Poorer pupils lag by almost two years
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Nov 22, 2016
Children from poorer areas 'make two years' less progress' at school
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Nov 22, 2016
Schools with disadvantaged intakes less likely to be rated ‘outstanding’
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Nov 22, 2016
White working-class boys are ill served by UK education system | Letters
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Nov 21, 2016
Teachers cannot close chasm between rich and poor on their own, expert warns
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Nov 21, 2016
Education battle must start early to counter poverty
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Nov 21, 2016
Investment in music must be matched by changes in accountability, says NAHT
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Nov 18, 2016
A flawed formula for our deprived schools | Letters
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Nov 18, 2016
It’s no surprise that white working-class boys do badly at school
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Nov 18, 2016
EasyPeasy evaluation
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Nov 18, 2016
Our boys need to be rescued, and it’ll take a new kind of role model | Gaby Hinsliff
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Nov 18, 2016
Call for EYPP to be doubled to improve social mobility
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Nov 16, 2016
UK's social mobility problem holding back Thatcher generation, says report
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Nov 16, 2016
'Treadmill families' going nowhere, says social mobility report
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Nov 16, 2016
To boost exam grades, we need the right investment at the right time, says NAHT
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Nov 16, 2016
To boost exam grades, we need the right investment at the right time, says NAHT
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Nov 16, 2016
Let’s go back to the future with co-operative schools – and leave grammars in the past
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Nov 15, 2016
White working class children are falling behind on GCSEs, Sutton Trust report reveals
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Nov 10, 2016
White working class boys have lowest GCSE Grades as disadvantaged Bangladeshi, African and Chinese pupils show dramatically improved results
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Nov 10, 2016
Schools must focus on struggling white working-class pupils, says UK charity
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Nov 10, 2016
'Attainment gap' varies dramatically between ethnic groups, analysis shows
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Nov 10, 2016
GCSE pupils from poor Chinese families are three times more likely to achieve good results than children from white working class backgrounds
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Nov 9, 2016
Grammar schools could lose selective status for missing poor pupils target
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Nov 8, 2016
Grammar schools: 8 conclusions from the data
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Nov 8, 2016
Project-based learning holds back poor pupils
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Nov 4, 2016
Put grammars in 'poor, white working class areas'
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Oct 31, 2016
Philanthropy for public schools: we need funding from Gonski the program, not the man | Correna Haythorpe
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Oct 21, 2016
'Poorer kids deserve additional support as private tuition soars'
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Oct 9, 2016
Only 4% of South Africans who start school get a degree
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Oct 8, 2016
Teachers issue fresh red tape warning over flagship deprivation fund
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Oct 8, 2016
Poorer pupils fall further behind: 5 things we learnt from the KS1 results
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Sep 29, 2016
Poorer pupils fall further behind: 5 things we learnt from the KS1 results
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Sep 29, 2016
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