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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 Hunger
  • 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 Disadvantaged pupils 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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Persistent absence Disadvantaged pupils Mentoring
  • 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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Grammar schools Disadvantaged pupils Selective education School admissions Elitism
  • Mar 15, 2022
National Tutoring Programme: 5 things MPs were told today
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National tutoring programme Catch up tuition Education recovery Disadvantaged pupils
  • Mar 15, 2022
Four thoughts on the Education Select Committee’s analysis of catch-up
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Catch up tuition Education recovery National tutoring programme Attainment gap Disadvantaged pupils Disadvantage gap
  • Mar 11, 2022
National tutoring scheme failing disadvantaged pupils, say MPs
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Disadvantaged pupils Attainment gap National tutoring programme Catch up tuition Education recovery
  • Mar 10, 2022
Poor pupils 'up to eight months behind' at school as Covid catch-up tutoring misses them
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Educational inequality Attainment gap Disadvantaged pupils Catch up tuition Education recovery National tutoring programme
  • Mar 10, 2022
Poorest pupils up to eight months behind their peers, MPs warn
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Disadvantaged pupils Attainment gap Educational inequality Covid impact Catch up tuition National tutoring programme Education recovery
  • Mar 10, 2022
Disadvantaged pupils facing 'epidemic' of educational inequality
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Disadvantaged pupils Catch up tuition Education recovery Educational inequality National tutoring programme
  • Mar 10, 2022
EPI responds to Education Select Committee report on the government’s pupil catch-up programme
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Education Committee Catch up tuition Education recovery Disadvantage gap Attainment gap Disadvantaged pupils National tutoring programme
  • Mar 10, 2022
Warning over ‘cruel’ school funding ‘have and have nots’
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School funding Funding cuts Disadvantaged pupils Disadvantage gap
  • Mar 4, 2022
GCSEs: Exam aids 'not enough to help poorer students'
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GCSEs Exams Disadvantaged pupils Disadvantage gap
  • Mar 4, 2022
Schools suffering budget-driven cuts in staffing and curriculum
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Underfunding Disadvantaged pupils
  • Mar 4, 2022
Randstad ‘failure’ blamed for ditched tutoring target
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National tutoring programme Disadvantaged pupils Randstad Pupil premium Education recovery Catch up tuition
  • Mar 4, 2022
Focus on poorer pupils removed as National Tutoring Programme target
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National tutoring programme Catch up tuition Education recovery Disadvantaged pupils
  • Mar 2, 2022
National Tutoring Programme target for poorer pupils ditched
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National tutoring programme Education recovery Catch up tuition 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 Disadvantaged pupils Life chances Essential skills
  • Feb 22, 2022
What do disadvantage gaps in England tell us about levelling up?
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Levelling up Disadvantage gap Disadvantaged pupils Attainment gap Social mobility
  • Feb 11, 2022
New research on the impact of Covid-19 on the disadvantage gap in primary schools
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Covid impact Disadvantage gap Disadvantaged pupils Attainment gap
  • Feb 11, 2022
‘Elite’ sixth forms have fewer poor students, study finds
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Elite sixth forms Disadvantaged pupils
  • Feb 11, 2022
Disadvantage gap widens for college and sixth form students
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Disadvantage gap Disadvantaged pupils Attainment gap
  • Feb 10, 2022
The financial skills of disadvantaged children are ‘years behind’ their more advantaged peers
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Financial literacy Financial education Disadvantaged pupils
  • Feb 10, 2022
'Decade of failure’ to narrow disadvantage gap in schools
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Disadvantaged pupils Attainment gap Disadvantage gap
  • Feb 10, 2022
Teach First report on pupil premium
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Pupil premium Disadvantaged pupils Funding cuts
  • Feb 10, 2022
EPI on the disadvantage gap
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Disadvantage gap Disadvantaged pupils Attainment gap
  • 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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Attainment gap Disadvantaged pupils Disadvantage gap
  • Feb 10, 2022
Infographic 2: Disadvantage gaps report – detailed findings
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Disadvantage gap Attainment gap Disadvantaged pupils
  • Feb 10, 2022
Covid-19 and disadvantage gaps in England 2020
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Disadvantage gap Disadvantaged pupils Attainment gap
  • Feb 10, 2022
Infographic 1: Disadvantage gaps report – headline findings
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Disadvantage gap Disadvantaged pupils Attainment gap
  • Feb 10, 2022
EEF responds to EPI report on the disadvantage gap in education
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Disadvantage gap Disadvantaged pupils Attainment gap
  • 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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Disadvantage gap Disadvantaged pupils Attainment gap
  • Feb 10, 2022
GCSEs: ‘Decade of failure’ on closing attainment gap
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GCSEs Attainment gap Disadvantaged pupils 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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Attainment gap Disadvantaged pupils Disadvantage gap
  • Feb 10, 2022
Poor pupils trail richer peers at GCSE after 'dismal' efforts to close grade gap
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Disadvantaged pupils Attainment gap Disadvantage gap
  • Feb 10, 2022
Teachers call for funding weighted towards pupils in poorer areas
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Disadvantaged pupils Pupil premium Attainment gap Disadvantage gap
  • Feb 10, 2022
‘Decade of failure’ hurts poorest pupils
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Disadvantage gap Disadvantaged pupils Attainment gap
  • Feb 10, 2022
Universities should put ‘shoulder to the wheel’ to help improve school attainment
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Attainment Disadvantaged pupils Outreach School standards
  • Feb 8, 2022
Going digital: could online exams level the playing field?
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Online exams Covid impact Equity 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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Disadvantaged pupils Covid impact Public health
  • Feb 7, 2022
Ofsted: Individual support for disadvantaged pupils key to boosting attendance
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Disadvantaged pupils School attendance Pupil absence Covid impact
  • Feb 7, 2022
Ministers told to beef up waning pupil vaccination rates
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Covid safety Vaccinations Disadvantaged pupils
  • Feb 6, 2022
How the poorest school pupils have lost the most funding
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Disadvantaged pupils School funding Regional inequality Pupil premium
  • Feb 2, 2022
Levelling Up White Paper a ‘missed opportunity’ to support young people
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Levelling Up White Paper Levelling up Disadvantaged pupils
  • Feb 2, 2022
Covid pandemic cut poor pupils’ chances of passing GCSEs
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Covid impact Disadvantaged pupils Exam results GCSEs Regional inequality
  • Feb 2, 2022
ASCL comment on government’s levelling up white paper
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Levelling up Disadvantaged pupils Education investment areas Levelling Up white paper
  • Feb 1, 2022
Rachel Sylvester: Forget mayors, let’s level up our educational divide
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Education outcomes Attainment gap Disadvantaged pupils
  • Jan 31, 2022
Disadvantaged pupils less likely to earn living wage, study warns
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Education outcomes National living wage Disadvantaged pupils
  • Jan 26, 2022
Poorer GCSE students have missed 8 weeks of school
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Disadvantaged pupils School attendance Pupil absence Covid impact
  • Jan 21, 2022
NEU comment on NFER report on disadvantaged pupils
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Disadvantaged pupils Free school meals Progress measures Pupil outcomes
  • Jan 18, 2022
How can we ensure that disadvantaged young people are supported if we can’t monitor their outcomes?
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Disadvantaged pupils Pupil outcomes Progress measures
  • Jan 18, 2022
Free school meal eligibility changes ‘could skew attainment gap data’, researchers warn
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Free school meals Disadvantaged pupils Pupil outcomes Progress measures
  • Jan 18, 2022
ASCL comment on NFER report warning of consequences of changes to free school meal eligibility
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Free school meals Disadvantaged pupils Pupil outcomes Progress measures
  • Jan 18, 2022
FSM eligibility changes will make tracking progress of disadvantage pupils ‘almost impossible'
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Free school meals Disadvantaged pupils Pupil outcomes Progress measures
  • Jan 18, 2022
Report: Investigating the changing landscape of pupil disadvantage
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Disadvantaged pupils Progress measures Free school meals Pupil outcomes
  • 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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Disadvantaged pupils Pupil support Pupil outcomes Progress measures
  • Jan 18, 2022
Rise in FSM pupils 'will distort attainment data'
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Disadvantaged pupils Progress measures Pupil outcomes
  • Jan 18, 2022
Poorer pupil progress ‘increasingly difficult’ to measure
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Disadvantaged pupils Pupil outcomes Progress measures
  • 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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Free school meals Disadvantaged pupils Poverty Progress measures Pupil premium
  • Jan 18, 2022
Harder to track poorer pupils' progress after Universal Credit changes
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Universal credit Disadvantaged pupils Pupil outcomes 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 Disadvantaged pupils Education outcomes 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 School expansion Disadvantaged pupils School admissions 11-plus Pupil performance Attainment gap
  • 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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Attainment gap Disadvantaged pupils Education recovery Catch up funding
  • Nov 10, 2021
The gap between Wales' richest and poorest children getting top GCSE grades has doubled in the pandemic
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Covid impact Disadvantaged pupils Attainment gap
  • Nov 5, 2021
Zahawi pushes back against calls to extend school day
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Nadhim Zahawi School hours Catch up tuition Catch up funding Disadvantaged pupils Education recovery
  • 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 Learning loss Catch up tuition
  • Oct 29, 2021
Rishi Sunak’s learning catch-up fund is ‘false economy’, says former schools tsar
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Spending review Budget School funding Catch up tuition Education recovery Attainment gap Disadvantaged pupils 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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Budget Spending review Catch up tuition School funding Educational inequality Attainment gap Disadvantaged pupils Education recovery Sir Kevan Collins
  • Oct 28, 2021
Study calls for more tutoring to close attainment gap
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Catch up tuition Attainment gap Disadvantaged pupils Educational inequality Tutoring Education recovery
  • Oct 27, 2021
Primary schools add extra hour to day to help children catch up after lockdown
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School hours Catch up tuition Education recovery 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 Laptops Digital devices Disruption Online learning
  • Oct 22, 2021
Poor pupils 'hit hardest' by funding changes as MPs warn of schools 'perfect storm'
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Disadvantaged pupils Education spending School funding
  • Oct 22, 2021
Care leavers and disadvantaged pupils to benefit from £126 million investment in new laptops and tablets
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Disadvantaged pupils Care leavers Laptops Digital devices Online learning
  • Oct 22, 2021
Tory reforms redistributed schools cash from poor to rich areas, MPs find
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Education spending Disadvantaged pupils School funding
  • Oct 22, 2021
Nearly 500k new laptops for poor pupils amid Covid rise
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Disadvantaged pupils Laptops Digital devices Online learning
  • Oct 22, 2021
Pupils in deprived areas hit hardest by school funding changes, MPs warn
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Disadvantaged pupils School funding Education spending
  • Oct 22, 2021
Left behind white pupils from disadvantaged backgrounds: response to the select committee report
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Left behind White working class Disadvantaged pupils
  • Oct 21, 2021
Tackling behaviour would speed up catch up, MPs told
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Behaviour management Catch up tuition Disadvantaged pupils Online learning
  • Oct 20, 2021
Gap between poor and affluent students going to university widest for 14 years
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University admissions Disadvantaged pupils Tertiary education
  • Oct 14, 2021
The triple jeopardy of deprivation for online learning
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Online learning Disadvantaged pupils Attainment gap
  • 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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Covid safety Vaccinations Wales Disadvantaged pupils
  • Sep 30, 2021
Why doubling PPA could help tackle the attainment gap
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Child poverty Disadvantaged pupils Attainment gap Pupil progress
  • 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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Disadvantaged pupils Attainment gap Remote education
  • Sep 22, 2021
Children in most deprived areas suffered greatest loss of learning during lockdowns – ONS
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Disadvantaged pupils Attainment gap Lockdown Online learning Learning gaps
  • Sep 22, 2021
Remote learning ‘partial substitute’ for classroom, with disadvantaged pupils hit hardest, analysis finds
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Remote learning Disadvantaged pupils Attainment gap Learning loss
  • Sep 22, 2021
Covid: Two-thirds of poorer pupils 'have fallen behind'
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Disadvantaged pupils Attainment gap Mental health Learning loss
  • Sep 20, 2021
WELL prepared for the new term
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Education outcomes Disadvantaged pupils
  • Sep 16, 2021
Could an admissions overhaul really close the attainment gap?
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School admissions School places Disadvantaged pupils Attainment gap
  • Sep 14, 2021
ASCL proposes overhaul of school admissions to prioritise disadvantaged pupils
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School admissions School places Disadvantaged pupils Attainment gap
  • Sep 14, 2021
Prioritise poor children instead of catchment areas, top state schools told
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Catchment area School admissions School places Disadvantaged pupils
  • Sep 14, 2021
ASCL’s blueprint to tackle education’s ‘entrenched injustice’
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Education reforms Exam reforms Disadvantaged pupils Attainment gap
  • Sep 14, 2021
School admissions overhaul urged to help poor pupils
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School admissions Disadvantaged pupils Social inequality
  • 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 Attainment gap Key stage 4
  • Sep 7, 2021
Most disadvantaged children ‘locked out’ of crucial early years education, report finds
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Disadvantaged pupils Early years funding Free childcare 30-hour childcare
  • 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 Attainment gap 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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Educational inequality Social mobility Disadvantaged pupils Attainment gap GCSEs A-levels Exam results
  • 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 Self-isolation Disadvantaged pupils
  • Aug 12, 2021
GCSE attainment gap widens for disadvantaged pupils and students with SEND
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Attainment gap Disadvantaged pupils SEND Special needs Educational inequality
  • Aug 12, 2021
Pupils on free school meals less likely to get top GCSEs than privileged peers
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Disadvantaged pupils Attainment gap Educational inequality
  • Aug 12, 2021
Scotland's growing education 'attainment gap' between rich and poor risks reinvigorating bogus class system
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Attainment gap Disadvantaged pupils Exam results Scotland
  • Aug 11, 2021
A-level results 2021: Attainment gap widens for disadvantaged pupils and black students
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Attainment gap Results day Ethnic minorities Disadvantaged pupils
  • Aug 10, 2021
Scottish exams 2021: Another year, another failure to tackle the attainment gap
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Scotland Exam results Attainment gap Disadvantaged pupils
  • 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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Disadvantaged pupils Results day Attainment gap
  • Aug 10, 2021
Scotland exams 2021: Covid blamed for widening of attainment gap between poorest and richest students
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Scotland Exam results Attainment gap Disadvantaged pupils
  • Aug 10, 2021
Top A-level grades soar at private schools in widening divide with state students
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Exam results Attainment gap Disadvantaged pupils
  • Aug 10, 2021
Top A-level grades surge at private schools as gap widens for Black and poorer pupils
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Results day Attainment gap Ethnic minorities Disadvantaged pupils
  • Aug 10, 2021
A-level results 2021: Attainment gap widens for black and poorer pupils
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Attainment gap Disadvantaged pupils Ethnic minorities Exam results
  • Aug 10, 2021
A levels 2021: Rising disadvantage gap for poor pupils
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Attainment gap Disadvantaged pupils Ethnic minorities
  • Aug 10, 2021
SQA Results: Attainment gap between rich and poor Scottish pupils grows
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Results day Scotland Attainment gap Disadvantaged pupils
  • Aug 10, 2021
UCAS chief: ‘Danger’ poor students could ‘fall behind’ in university admissions
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UCAS University admissions Disadvantaged pupils
  • Jul 30, 2021
Scotland: Attainment gap 'narrowing' but change deemed too slow
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Scotland Attainment gap Social mobility Disadvantaged pupils
  • Jul 21, 2021
Scrap Sats to tackle learning gap, DfE told
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SATs Social mobility Attainment gap Disadvantaged pupils
  • Jul 20, 2021
Why literacy must drive efforts to close attainment gap
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Literacy Attainment gap Reading Disadvantaged pupils
  • Jul 19, 2021
Scotland: How a primary school helped feed a community
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Free school meals Disadvantaged pupils 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 Disadvantaged pupils Child food poverty
  • Jul 15, 2021
Laptops, tablets and connectivity data as of 13 July 2021
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Coronavirus Disadvantaged pupils Digital devices Laptops Online learning
  • Jul 13, 2021
Poorer children to 'miss out on 24 million meals' over summer holidays, warns Labour
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Disadvantaged pupils Free school meals Holiday hunger Child food poverty
  • Jul 12, 2021
Labour call for free school meals support in summer
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Free school meals Disadvantaged pupils Child food poverty Holiday hunger
  • 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 Attainment gap Disadvantaged pupils Learning loss Coronavirus
  • Jul 5, 2021
Disadvantaged children fallen further behind due to Covid
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Disadvantaged pupils Attainment gap 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 Disadvantaged pupils Scholarships
  • Jul 2, 2021
Covid: Poorer pupils missed 30% more school days last autumn
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Coronavirus Disadvantaged pupils School attendance Pupil absence
  • Jul 1, 2021
Where Covid learning loss has hit hardest
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Learning loss Disadvantaged pupils Attainment gap
  • 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 Sixth forms Eton MATs
  • Jun 25, 2021
Government quietly admits schools will lose out by £90m due to funding shake-up
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School funding Disadvantaged pupils DfE
  • Jun 24, 2021
Pupil premium 'stealth cut' will cost schools £90m
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Pupil premium DfE Primary schools Secondary schools School funding Disadvantaged pupils
  • 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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GCSEs Exams Grading Results Teacher assessment Disadvantaged pupils A-levels
  • Jun 21, 2021
Disadvantaged pupils fearful over exam grades
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Disadvantaged pupils Exam grades Social mobility SMF Social Mobility Foundation GCSEs A-levels
  • Jun 20, 2021
Attainment gap: Record funding of £215 million pledged to support disadvantaged pupils in Scotland
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School funding Attainment gap Disadvantaged pupils Scotland Shirley-Anne Somerville
  • Jun 19, 2021
Laptops, tablets and connectivity data as of 15 June 2021
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Laptops Digital devices Disadvantaged pupils Online learning Coronavirus
  • Jun 15, 2021
DfE’s BTEC reforms will hit disadvantaged students hardest, sector warns
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BTECs Qualification reforms 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 Volunteering Extracurricular
  • 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 Attainment gap Coronavirus Online learning
  • Jun 7, 2021
Lost learning time in English schools widens attainment gap
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Coronavirus Lockdown Learning loss Attainment gap Disadvantaged pupils
  • Jun 4, 2021
Covid has eroded progress by disadvantaged pupils in England, finds study
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Coronavirus Disadvantaged pupils Attainment gap Pupil progress
  • Jun 4, 2021
Pandemic learning loss has undone up to two thirds of disadvantage gap progress
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Learning loss Coronavirus Lockdown Disadvantaged pupils Attainment gap
  • Jun 4, 2021
Second lockdown 'set learning loss back to the autumn'
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Coronavirus Lockdown Learning loss Attainment gap Disadvantaged pupils
  • Jun 4, 2021
We need to level up the education playing field
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Education recovery Disadvantaged pupils Attainment gap Learning loss
  • Jun 4, 2021
Scotland: It’s time the elite gave junior colleges a chance to shine
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Scotland Education standards Disadvantaged pupils Attainment gap
  • Jun 2, 2021
One of UK's poorest areas faces 'desert of aspiration' due to lack of A Level provision
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Disadvantaged pupils Education standards Social mobility
  • May 31, 2021
Pupils from disadvantaged backgrounds who join cadet force see earnings boosted by £200k
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Disadvantaged pupils Education outcomes Earnings
  • May 31, 2021
Lockdown laptops scheme 'hugely successful', claims DfE
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Coronavirus Laptops Online learning Disadvantaged pupils
  • May 26, 2021
Delivering our new strategy: closing the attainment gap for disadvantaged children
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Disadvantaged pupils Attainment gap
  • May 26, 2021
Covid: Teachers say poor twice as likely to be behind
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Disadvantaged pupils Attainment gap Coronavirus Learning loss
  • May 24, 2021
Disadvantaged children lose out on £118m due to pupil premium changes, LGA reveals
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Pupil premium Disadvantaged pupils
  • May 21, 2021
Government funding to boost education for children in disadvantaged areas
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Disadvantaged pupils School funding
  • 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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Education Committee Disadvantaged pupils
  • May 19, 2021
Ofqual: bias against disadvantaged and SEN pupils ‘common’ in assessments
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SEND Disadvantaged pupils Bias Discrimination Assessments
  • May 17, 2021
Diversifying medicine: We’re just what the doctor ordered
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Disadvantaged pupils Medical training
  • May 17, 2021
Covid catch-up plan: Pay teachers to work in poor areas
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Coronavirus Catch up tuition Disadvantaged pupils Teachers' pay
  • May 14, 2021
Coronavirus: Nurseries and childminders report widening attainment gap among disadvantaged under-fives
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Coronavirus Attainment gap Disadvantaged pupils
  • May 14, 2021
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Education Committee to question Chair of the Commission on Race and Ethnic Disparities Dr Tony Sewell
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DfE finally hits target on laptops for disadvantaged
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New research indicates disadvantaged pupils have fallen further behind in maths as a result of the pandemic
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Have disadvantaged pupils fallen further behind during the pandemic?
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Covid: Poor pupils fall further behind in maths
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Williamson accused of 'prioritising bad behaviour over tackling disadvantage'
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Gordon Brown: If we don't act now, we will fail a generation
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'Not enough' poorer pupils have tutors, says Oak head
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Social mobility study to assess lockdown effect on teenagers in England
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Marcus Rashford launches budget cooking campaign for disadvantaged families
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Scotland: Unions are making online study harder for poorer pupils
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Government falls short of free laptops target
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Government pledge to get 1.3 million laptops to children in pandemic still not met
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Scottish election 2021: John Swinney pledges to 'tear down' financial barriers for poorest pupils
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Recognising the intersectionality of poverty and race is critical to advancing educational outcomes
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Schools offering lifeline to disadvantaged children during pandemic, say headteachers
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Schools 'a lifeline to many students' in past year'
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Alex Massie: Sturgeon has failed abysmally on education
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Rachel Sylvester: Schools need help to spot the ‘lost Einsteins’
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Huge rise in children eligible for school meals during pandemic, new data reveals
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The National Funding Formula: consideration of better targeting to disadvantaged pupils
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Academic mentors programme grant: conditions of funding
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One in five children eligible for free school meals since pandemic
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Schools urged to ensure disadvantaged children benefit from £200m summer activities plan
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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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300,000 more children eligible for free school meals since first Covid lockdown
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Food poverty: rising number of children in England eligible for free school meals
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Free school meals: 300k more pupils became eligible in first 7 months of Covid
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Race review chief reveals his schools plan to help white working-class boys
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Scotland: Sturgeon makes free laptops pledge – but 25,000 children still waiting on promise from May
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Call for renewed donations to Mail Force drive for much-needed computers
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LSE tutoring programme helps tackle attainment gap in local schools
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Low-income parents eligible for £500 support payment if schools tell children to self-isolate
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Schools in minister’s own constituency £130k worse-off under pupil premium change
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Housing crisis leaves boy, 10, with 170-mile round trip to school in Birmingham
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Attainment gap: Nicola Sturgeon urged to set deadline
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Scotland: 'Slow' attainment gap progress dominates FMQs
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Missing pupil premium value 'uncertain', Gibb tells MPs
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Scotland: Primary and secondary attainment gap changes revealed
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Many heads fear the push to close gap is unsustainable
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Audit Scotland report: Scotland's education attainment gap 'remains wide'
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Scottish Government urgently needs to tackle attainment gap
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Fears for poor pupils as education attainment gap persists
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Scotland: Progress on closing the attainment gap ‘limited’
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Scotland: Sturgeon 'fails defining mission' of closing attainment gap between rich and poor, report finds
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Scotland: Poverty gap still fails children five years after SNP vow
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Coronavirus lockdown: Devastating audit shows how a year of restrictions has left poorer pupils struggling to cope
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Do primary schools close the attainment gap for disadvantaged pupils?
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Scotland: Progress in closing the attainment gap is ‘varied’
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Closing poverty-related attainment gap is making 'good progress', Scottish Government claims
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Magnus Linklater: We must learn from this year of lost schooling
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Private schools chase inner-city ‘drive’
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Investigation: 'Come clean' on funding hole DfE told
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Labour calls on DfE to ‘guarantee’ free school meals support over Easter
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Schools missing out on millions for poorer pupils, say head teachers
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Primaries' catch-up cash 'wiped out' by funding shift
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Pandemic funding for English primary schools absorbed by other cuts
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Ministers ‘abandoning’ poorest children as £180m pupil premium loss revealed
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Government laptop and internet fund fails to hit target
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Coronavirus: Government must take urgent action on children’s lost learning, says spending watchdog
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School catch-up schemes 'not reaching' disadvantaged children, NAO warns
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Deprived families describe “impossible choices” over remote education
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NAO report on the DfE and support for children’s education during Covid
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ASCL responds to NAO report on support for education in pandemic
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How the NTP is solving the northern tutoring challenge
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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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Fewer than half of kids on flagship Covid tutoring scheme are the most needy
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Spending watchdog blasts ministers over long-term adverse effects of children having lessons online during Covid lockdown
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Schools Covid catch-up programme 'not reaching disadvantaged pupils'
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Covid: Catch-up tuition not helping poorest pupils, says NAO
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New Children's Commissioner piles pressure on Boris Johnson to extend free school meals
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Pupils of 'dream factory' school in deprived area bag £1million top college scholarships
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Grave concerns over pupil premium changes
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Disadvantaged pupils hit by ‘discriminatory’ English funding change
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Quick catch-up or recovery over time? A systems perspective on the pandemic (part 1)
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UKHO donates second-hand laptops to support students with remote learning
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Narrowing attainment gap stopped being ‘main focus’ of DfE in 2015, says former permanent secretary
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Schemes aim to close digital divide
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Laptops: DfE on track to meet distribution target as over 1.2 million devices now sent
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Laptops target to be met just as pupils return to class
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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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Disadvantaged pupils' A-level grades 'could be under-predicted'
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Teachers deciding pupils' final exam grades is another blow for underdog children
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Doubts over summer schools as poor pupils fall months behind in lockdown
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Lost learning study: Pupils in poorer-intake schools further behind in reading, and 4 other key findings
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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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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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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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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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  • 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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  • Feb 4, 2021
Class cancelled: how Covid school closures blocked routes out of poverty
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Supporting disadvantaged students to overcome barriers to effective remote learning
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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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Promised laptops may take another 6 weeks to be delivered, new figures suggest
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Summer 2020 outcomes did not systemically disadvantage students
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Exams 2020: ‘No evidence’ poorer pupils disadvantaged, concludes Ofqual
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Teachers warn of digital divide making it impossible to teach most deprived kids
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DfE signals intent for National Tutoring Programme to continue beyond this year
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Covid-19: £76m National Tutoring Programme launches
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Schools group among 32 Covid catch-up tutor providers
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Coronaviurs: Poorest pupils can enrol for catch-up tuition
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Thousands more pupils from poorer Scots areas miss school during Covid pandemic
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Marcus Rashford backs MPs’ push for free school breakfasts
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£96m laptop contracts went to Tory donor’s firm
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EEF commissions research on the impact of Covid-19 school and nursery closures
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School closures could see pupils miss out on £11bn in future earnings, research finds
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Gavin Williamson says holding GCSE and A Level exams this year 'would have hit disadvantaged children hardest'
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Labour demand 'close the gap' scheme to help end widening education inequality
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We need an urgent inquiry into the role of the welfare state to tackle widening inequality in Britain
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Tests to be rolled out at schools to see how far children have fallen behind during lockdown
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Government considering benchmark tests to reveal student ‘learning gaps’ amid calls to delay summer exams
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Pupils three months behind on learning as new term starts
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Lockdown's legacy on UK's poorest children: Richer pupils 46% further ahead than worse-off peers
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Learning gap between rich and poor students 'grows by 46%' after lockdown
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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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Coronavirus Learning loss Attainment gap Disadvantaged pupils School closures
  • Sep 1, 2020
Survey finds lockdown pupils 'three months behind' as Labour blasts schools chaos
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Coronavirus School closures Learning loss Attainment gap Disadvantaged pupils
  • 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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Coronavirus School reopening Disadvantaged pupils BAME Learning loss Attainment gap
  • 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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Poverty Disadvantaged pupils 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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Coronavirus School closures Attainment gap Disadvantaged pupils Catch up tuition Lockdown
  • 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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Attainment gap Disadvantaged pupils
  • Aug 27, 2020
Lockdown left poorer children behind. Now they face weekend classes to catch up
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Coronavirus Lockdown Attainment gap Disadvantaged pupils Catch up tuition
  • Aug 27, 2020
Attainment gaps begin to widen and 6 other key findings from the EPI annual report
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Attainment gap Disadvantaged pupils
  • Aug 27, 2020
Attainment gap between disadvantaged pupils and their peers widens in England
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Attainment gap Disadvantaged pupils
  • 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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Disadvantaged pupils Attainment gap
  • Aug 26, 2020
Attainment gaps widens for first time in 12 years
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Attainment gap Disadvantaged pupils
  • Aug 26, 2020
GCSE learning gap stands at 22.7 months for the most persistently disadvantaged
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Attainment gap Disadvantaged pupils
  • Aug 26, 2020
Education in England: Annual report 2020
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Attainment gap Disadvantaged pupils
  • Aug 26, 2020
Attainment gap between poor pupils and their peers in England is widening
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Attainment gap Disadvantaged pupils Primary
  • Aug 26, 2020
Infographic: EPI annual report 2020 – key findings
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Disadvantaged pupils Attainment gap
  • 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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Attainment gap Disadvantaged pupils
  • Aug 26, 2020
Primary pupils' learning gap widens for first time since 2007
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  • Aug 26, 2020
Attainment gap between poor and wealthy pupils widening for first time in a decade
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Disadvantaged pupils Attainment gap
  • Aug 26, 2020
Poor pupils are 18 months behind their classmates, report says
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Disadvantaged pupils Attainment gap
  • 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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GCSEs Disadvantaged pupils Attainment gap
  • Aug 26, 2020
Poor pupils stop catching up with rich ones for the first time in a decade
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Disadvantaged pupils Attainment gap
  • Aug 26, 2020
EPI: Attainment gap has stopped closing for the first time in a decade
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Attainment gap Disadvantaged pupils
  • Aug 26, 2020
Coronavirus will leave disadvantaged children even further behind
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Disadvantaged pupils Attainment gap
  • Aug 26, 2020
Poor pupils are 18 months behind classmates when they take GCSEs
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Attainment gap Disadvantaged pupils
  • Aug 26, 2020
Black Caribbean pupils GCSE results worsen dramatically as rich-poor education gap widens under Tories
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Attainment gap Disadvantaged pupils
  • Aug 26, 2020
Stock up on face masks for poor pupils, schools told
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Coronavirus School reopening Face masks Disadvantaged pupils
  • Aug 25, 2020
Ireland: Teachers warn of school profiling in Leaving Certificate predictions
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Ireland Leaving Certificate Predicted grades Disadvantaged pupils
  • Aug 25, 2020
Poorer children's education could take over a year to recover
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Disadvantaged pupils Poverty
  • Aug 22, 2020
Poorer pupils to be prioritised for university places
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Disadvantaged pupils University admissions University places
  • Aug 21, 2020
Covid rules leaving poor children 'very little to eat'
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Coronavirus Disadvantaged pupils Scotland Child poverty
  • Aug 21, 2020
Government laptop scheme: Only a third of eligible children benefit from free technology
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Digital devices Disadvantaged pupils
  • Aug 20, 2020
To give pupils the best chances in life, look at inequalities outside the school gates | Owen Jones
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Educational inequality Social mobility Disadvantaged pupils
  • 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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GCSEs Results Grading Disadvantaged pupils
  • Aug 20, 2020
Disadvantaged pupils will be biggest winners from GCSE results
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GCSEs Results Grading Disadvantaged pupils
  • Aug 19, 2020
The schools scandal
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A-levels GCSEs Grading Results Disadvantaged pupils Attainment gap Social mobility Inequality
  • Aug 19, 2020
Tackling the attainment gap in GCSE English and maths
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Attainment gap Educational inequality GCSE Maths English Disadvantaged pupils
  • 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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GCSEs Grading Results Disadvantaged pupils Educational inequality Attainment gap
  • Aug 19, 2020
Poor kids twice as likely to fail English and maths GCSE compared to rich pupils, experts warn
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Educational inequality Disadvantaged pupils Attainment gap
  • Aug 19, 2020
Gaping chasm between rich and poor pupils passing GCSEs shows kids must go back to school
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Educational inequality Attainment gap Disadvantaged pupils School reopening
  • Aug 18, 2020
27 academy trusts given just one free laptop each from government
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Digital devices Coronavirus School closures Online learning Disadvantaged pupils
  • 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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A-levels Results Grading Moderation Disadvantaged pupils
  • 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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A-levels Private schools Disadvantaged pupils Results Grading
  • Aug 14, 2020
Poorer teenagers win a record number of places at university
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A-levels Results day University admissions University places Disadvantaged pupils
  • Aug 14, 2020
Equalities body warns it may step in after A-level downgrades in England
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A-levels Results Grading Moderation Disadvantaged pupils Discrimination Equality
  • Aug 13, 2020
Exam watchdog accused of creating A-level grading system that punishes poorer students
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A-levels Results Grading Moderation Disadvantaged pupils
  • Aug 13, 2020
Poorer pupils are worst hit by A-level results fiasco with 10% seeing marks downgraded
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A-levels Results Grading Moderation Disadvantaged pupils
  • Aug 13, 2020
Disadvantaged pupils worst hit by A-level downgrades, figures show
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A-levels Results Grading Moderation Disadvantaged pupils
  • Aug 13, 2020
England A-level downgrades hit pupils from disadvantaged areas hardest
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  • 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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A-levels Results Grading Predicted grades Moderation Disadvantaged pupils
  • Aug 13, 2020
Disadvantaged pupils ‘worst affected’ by exam grading system despite mocks U-turn, unions warn
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Grading Results Exams Appeals Mock exams Disadvantaged pupils Moderation
  • Aug 12, 2020
Hardworking pupils deserve better than this 'computer says no' approach to standardisation
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  • 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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University places Scotland Disadvantaged pupils University admissions
  • Aug 11, 2020
Scottish government U-turns over students' grades after outcry
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Scotland SQA Results Grading Moderation Disadvantaged pupils
  • 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 Exams Results Moderation Adjustment Disadvantaged pupils
  • Aug 11, 2020
Ofqual dodges poorer pupils grades question
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  • Aug 11, 2020
150k extra free laptops for local lockdowns
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  • Aug 10, 2020
Harsh lesson: John Swinney must repair an unfair grading system that hurt disadvantaged pupils
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  • 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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School funding Disadvantaged pupils Attainment gap
  • Aug 7, 2020
LEYF running free holiday clubs to support the capital's most vulnerable children
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Early years Holiday clubs Disadvantaged pupils
  • Aug 7, 2020
Analysis: School funding allocations 2021-22
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  • Aug 7, 2020
EPI school funding analysis
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School funding Disadvantaged pupils Attainment gap
  • Aug 7, 2020
ASCL comment on EPI school funding analysis
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School funding Disadvantaged pupils Attainment gap
  • Aug 7, 2020
School funding plan 'benefits wealthier pupils most'
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School funding Disadvantaged pupils Attainment gap
  • Aug 7, 2020
Richer pupils get bigger boost from PM's 'levelling up'
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  • Aug 7, 2020
Four things we learned from the EPI’s analysis of 2021-22 school funding allocations
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School funding Disadvantaged pupils Attainment gap
  • 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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  • Aug 7, 2020
Disadvantaged pupils to lose out under PM’s ‘levelling up’ crusade
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  • 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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  • Aug 6, 2020
Scottish Qualifications Authority has failed children in every way | Lindsay Paterson
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  • Aug 5, 2020
Coronavirus in Scotland: Exam system favoured rich at expense of the poor
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  • Aug 5, 2020
Poorest pupils hit hardest as exam results downgraded in UK's first Covid moderation
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  • Aug 4, 2020
SQA was warned about impact on disadvantaged students
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  • Aug 4, 2020
Newham Collegiate sixth-formers win places at Ivy League universities
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Scholarships USA Disadvantaged pupils Tertiary education
  • Aug 4, 2020
How teachers can help disadvantaged pupils to close the Covid gap
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  • Aug 4, 2020
Prince George and Princess Charlotte's school hosting summer catch-ups for under-privileged London children
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Coronavirus School closures Disadvantaged pupils Catch up tuition Summer schools
  • Aug 3, 2020
Pupils' food insecurity up after FSM failings, say MPs
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Free school meals Disadvantaged pupils
  • Jul 30, 2020
Extend free school meals to 1.5m more children, National Food Strategy says
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Free school meals School holidays Disadvantaged pupils
  • Jul 29, 2020
The Pupil Premium and school segregation – an opportunity for FE?
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Pupil premium 16-19 Coronavirus Disadvantaged pupils 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 Disadvantaged pupils 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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  • Jul 29, 2020
DfE 'must do more to tackle learning chasm'
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Attainment gap Coronavirus School closures Disadvantaged pupils
  • Jul 27, 2020
Anxious middle-classes look to private schools after coronavirus disruption
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  • Jul 26, 2020
Teachers must keep standing up for the left‑behind children
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  • Jul 26, 2020
Pandemic has broadened the attainment gap, say teachers
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  • 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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  • 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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Grading GCSEs A-levels Disadvantaged pupils
  • Jul 16, 2020
Period poverty: how to fix the missed issue of lockdown
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Period poverty Disadvantaged pupils Sanitary protection
  • Jul 15, 2020
New report: Covid-19 catch-up funding must be weighted towards disadvantaged pupils
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Coronavirus School funding Disadvantaged pupils Pupil support
  • Jul 15, 2020
Poorer students 'alienated' by GCSE languages tests
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Disadvantaged pupils GCSEs Languages
  • Jul 14, 2020
England's free school meals scheme to close for new claims over summer
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Free school meals School holidays Disadvantaged pupils
  • Jul 14, 2020
How can we prevent child malnutrition over the summer?
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Disadvantaged pupils Poverty Holiday hunger School holidays
  • Jul 14, 2020
Why pupils from disadvantaged backgrounds will suffer most after cancelled GCSE and a-level exams
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Exam results Exams Disadvantaged pupils
  • 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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Coronavirus Private schools School closures Disadvantaged pupils Pupil support Online learning
  • Jul 9, 2020
Free breakfast scheme extended over summer holidays
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Breakfast clubs Disadvantaged pupils School holidays
  • Jul 8, 2020
1 in 3 primary FSM pupils learning for an hour a day
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Coronavirus School closures Online learning Free school meals Disadvantaged pupils
  • Jul 8, 2020
NCS announces summer programme for 16-and 17-year-olds
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NCS National Citizen Service Disadvantaged pupils Summer activity clubs
  • Jul 6, 2020
DfE extends breakfast clubs pilot over summer – but there’s no extra money
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Breakfast clubs School holidays Disadvantaged pupils School funding
  • Jul 3, 2020
Free school breakfast scheme extended over summer holidays
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Breakfast clubs School holidays Disadvantaged pupils
  • Jul 3, 2020
Food insecurity
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Free meals Disadvantaged pupils Poverty
  • Jul 3, 2020
Thousands of children offered nutritious breakfasts during summer
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Breakfast clubs Disadvantaged pupils School holidays
  • Jul 3, 2020
School breakfast clubs extended over summer holidays
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Breakfast clubs School holidays Disadvantaged pupils
  • Jul 3, 2020
Heads must issue absence fines so poor don’t ‘suffer’, claims Williamson
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Coronavirus School reopening School attendance Pupil absence Fines Disadvantaged pupils
  • Jul 3, 2020
Surge in trendy degrees letting students down
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Value for money Disadvantaged pupils Social mobility Employability
  • Jul 1, 2020
Universities 'must help' pupils hit hardest by pandemic
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Coronavirus Disadvantaged pupils Widening participation University access
  • Jul 1, 2020
PM refuses to commit to free laptops for all FSM pupils
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Coronavirus School closures Free school meals Disadvantaged pupils Digital devices Online learning
  • Jul 1, 2020
Focus on English and maths risks creating 'cultural apartheid', warns social mobility expert
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Coronavirus School reopening Narrow curriculum Disadvantaged pupils Social mobility
  • Jun 30, 2020
£650m catch-up cash not targeted at poor
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Coronavirus Catch up tuition National tutoring programme School funding Disadvantaged pupils
  • Jun 24, 2020
Home-schooling technology demands hits poorer families hardest, study finds
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Disadvantaged pupils Home schooling Technology Coronavirus School closures
  • Jun 23, 2020
Widening access to tutoring
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Tutoring Disadvantaged pupils Catch up tuition Coronavirus Attainment gap School closures
  • Jun 22, 2020
10 areas getting DfE cash for holiday clubs named
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Holiday activities Free meals Disadvantaged pupils Pupil support
  • 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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Coronavirus Home learning Disadvantaged pupils Internet Digital devices
  • Jun 20, 2020
'It’s a basic equality issue': home learning gap between state and private schools
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Home learning Disadvantaged pupils Educational inequality State schools Private schools
  • Jun 19, 2020
Labour: £1bn catch-up plan shows FE is an afterthought
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Coronavirus Catch up tuition FE funding Disadvantaged pupils
  • Jun 19, 2020
Increase child benefit to help pay for home learning
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Financial assistance Home learning Disadvantaged pupils Poverty Coronavirus School closures
  • Jun 18, 2020
Man Utd star Marcus Rashford says Boris Johnson school meals U-turn is just the start
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Free school meals Disadvantaged pupils Poverty
  • Jun 18, 2020
Children's Commissioner fears widening disadvantage gap due to COVID (video)
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Coronavirus Disadvantaged pupils Attainment gap
  • Jun 18, 2020
Memories of being hungry as a child have driven Marcus Rashford to deliver school meals campaign
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Free school meals Disadvantaged pupils Poverty
  • Jun 18, 2020
Home and school-based learning must be poverty-proofed, says charity
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Coronavirus Home learning Disadvantaged pupils Poverty Attainment gap
  • 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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Free school meals Disadvantaged pupils Poverty
  • Jun 17, 2020
Marcus Rashford seeks more change after food voucher win
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Free school meals Disadvantaged pupils Poverty
  • Jun 17, 2020
The education divide
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  • Jun 17, 2020
£100,000 fund to make sure disadvantaged students can access online learning
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Disadvantaged pupils Financial support
  • 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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Free school meals Disadvantaged pupils Poverty
  • Jun 17, 2020
How Marcus Rashford forced Boris Johnson to U-turn on free school meals
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Free school meals Disadvantaged pupils Poverty
  • Jun 16, 2020
Free meals U-turn will still leave many children to go hungry
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Free school meals Disadvantaged pupils Poverty
  • 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
Free school meals for children and young people
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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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Coronavirus School closures Free school meals Disadvantaged pupils Poverty
  • 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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Piers Morgan blasts ‘fiasco’ Matt Hancock over Marcus Rashford’s fight for free school meals
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PM rejects Marcus Rashford's plea to extend free school meals
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PM refuses Marcus Rashford's plea to extend free school meals to summer holidays
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Union warns that disadvantaged students could miss out under plans for summer exams
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Scrapped school surveys won't be reinstated despite concerns about education data
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Tory election manifesto pledges could increase attainment gap for poorer pupils, report suggests
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GCSE reforms have led to slight widening of attainment gap, but overall impact is small
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GCSE changes introduced by Tories widen attainment gap between disadvantaged pupils and peers, research suggests
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Nicola Sturgeon urged to apologise over analysis showing attainment gap widening in dozens of schools
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Children coming to school so poor teachers have to give them money to eat, says headteacher
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Swinney hits out at ‘culture of negativity’
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Scotland: Academics criticise professor over ‘dubious research’ in his Curriculum for Excellence study
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Teachers buying coats to stop pupils shivering in class
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Corbyn: Teachers having to buy ‘uniforms and mattresses’ for pupils
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Are private-school pupils cleverer? No, just richer
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Pupil progress 'reflects social advantage, not school'
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PM 'not targeting funding where schools need it most'
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General election: 15,000 disadvantaged teens drop out of college and sixth form in one year
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Can boarding schools really improve the life chances of disadvantaged children?
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Poorer pupils learn to benefit from Classics
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Election 2019: Charity calls for free private school places for disadvantaged pupils
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Scotland: Ministers admit curriculum failures as grade slump hits disadvantaged
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‘Startling and systematic bias’ in Ofsted ratings
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Schools excluding poorer families with confusing admission policies, experts warn
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Give more children free school meals - Welsh AMs
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Furious mum attacks school over extortionate trip - 'Sets rick kids apart from poor kids!’
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Primary schools install stocked fridges to feed hungry pupils with free food
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Disadvantage gap 'could close if schools work together'
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Academy in one of England's poorest areas soars in school league tables
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New EEF research points way to closing disadvantage gap by 38% in primary schools
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Teachers to tackle poverty with help of new scheme
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Millions of kids in ill-fitting or dirty clothes as councils axe school uniform grant
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Scotland: Gordon Brown says thousands of children are joining army of poor
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Swinney: ‘Don’t blame heads for maximising choice’
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Three new EEF trials announced, including focus on improving outcomes for children with SEND
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Research will assess if museum trips help poorer pupils
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Trial to investigate if ‘activity passport’ boosts attainment
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Oracy: children’s skills are skewed by deprivation and privilege. How can schools bridge the gap?
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Schools use pupil premium to buy children's uniform
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Disadvantaged kids are held back by the politics of class and victimhood | Mercy Muroki
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Extend free school meals to secondary pupils, says shadow minister
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Extra funding must go to schools in the most deprived communities | Russell Hobby
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Primary school SATs 2019: A look at gender gaps, the disadvantage gap and the impact of the phonics test
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New guidance promised on branded school uniforms
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School uniform monopolies under fire
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Agnew vows crackdown on schools with ‘pernicious’ exclusive uniform suppliers
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Children living in poverty badly hampered at schools - report
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Children without bed of their own or enough clothing struggle at school, report warns
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Food banks increasing in schools for pupils' families
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BBC Panorama features the school that's been stripped to the bone
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Improved GCSE results disguise a fail for Theresa May
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Poor pupils nearly twice as likely not to pass maths GCSE as richer peers, analysis reveals
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GCSE analysis reveals stark attainment gap between rich and poor students
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London's educational lead continues to grow
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Poor pupils nearly twice as likely not to pass maths GCSE as richer peers, analysis finds
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Teenagers from poorest areas ‘twice as likely to score low GCSE grades’
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British children so hungry they eat loo paper and scavenge in bins, says charity
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562 years to close the attainment gap
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Row over Scottish ministers’ education gap claims
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'Heartbreaking' failure to support deprived deaf pupils
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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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Poorer pupils to miss out under Johnson funding pledge
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Schools with most disadvantaged pupils could miss out under Boris Johnson's funding pledge, analysis suggests
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Schools North East calls for urgent government review into the effects of high impact disadvantage on student attainment
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School uniform costs: Scottish children 'asking Santa for basic items'
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Gavin Williamson urged to stop pupils from going hungry
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Schools forced to feed 50,000 hungry children during summer holidays
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Labour hits out at Tory education policies as GCSE gap between rich and poor pupils widens
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EPI Annual Report on the state of education - AoC's statement
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Poorer students in England falling behind in secondary schools, finds report
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Schools can no longer close the gap for disadvantaged pupils
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EPI Annual Report 2019: The education disadvantage gap in your area
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What are the causes of the education disadvantage gap? (Infographic)
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EPI Annual Report 2019 – Key findings (Infographic)
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Education in England: Annual Report 2019
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Our students can't wait half a millennia for fairness
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‘Wake-up call’ for Boris Johnson on GCSE inequality
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'Segregation' in post-16 education continues to rise
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Education in England 2019: EPI and the FEA report
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Voice comments on EPI’s Annual Report and calls for increased funding
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Poorer students '18 months behind' classmates as progress in closing GCSE attainment gap stalls
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‘Wake-up call’ for Government as report finds poor students ‘two years behind wealthy classmates’
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Disadvantaged pupils 'stuck 18 months behind'
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Progress on closing the disadvantage gap in early years at a standstill
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Poor pupils lag 18 months behind peers, and 5 other key findings from the EPI’s annual report
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Wake-up call' for Government as report shows GCSE attainment gap widening
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Teenagers from a poor background are falling 18 months behind their wealthier peers in GCSE studies
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Poorer students ‘falling behind in secondary schools’
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Attainment gap widens for disadvantaged GCSE pupils, study finds
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New social mobility figures ‘a wake up call’ for new PM
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Education disadvantage gap has stopped closing - sector response
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Chinese students are two years ahead of their white British peers by age 16, report finds
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Disadvantaged pupils' attainment 18 months behind peers
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State schools choose 'posh' uniforms to exclude poor pupils, says MP
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Opportunity Areas inquiry chair flags concerns in letter to Hinds
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Study finds huge disparities in participation in extra-curricular activities depending on social background
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‘Shocking’ social divide in music and sport take-up
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Poorest children three times more likely to miss out on extra-curricular activities, study finds
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Oxford's admission problem is because state schools fail to push their brightest pupils, vice chancellor suggests
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Education committee chair 'unconvinced' opportunity areas improve social mobility
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Concerns over DfE's £72m social mobility programme
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Education committee ‘unconvinced’ by £72m opportunity areas programme
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'Holiday hunger' fears of food bank charity in Wales
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Give one in ten private school places to the poorest, says head
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Parents shouldn’t be forking out from their own pockets to help fund schools
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Revealed: how wealthy parents widen cash gap between state schools
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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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Genetic study aims to help poor, bright children succeed
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Targeted writing exercises help reduce educational attainment gap
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Eton College to offer 12 free sixth form places
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Proportion of poorer children falls in grammar schools receiving £50m expansion funding, data suggests
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ADCS annual conference: DfE taskforce to help children in care into top schools
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Record number of teenagers win US scholarships
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‘Elitist’ school uniforms driving holiday poverty
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DWP youth initiative 'fails to help most disadvantaged'
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New DfE programme to support disadvantaged children's language development
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Food banks braced for busiest summer
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'East End Eton's' head asks private school parents to give £3,000 to get its pupils into university
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Academy asks private school parents for £3k donations
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East End Eton begs fee‑paying parents at public schools for £3,000 each to help it change more lives
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Don't blame parents, blame privilege
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Communication skills initiative launches in social mobility 'coldspot'
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Changes to post-16 qualifications 'risk to disadvantaged young people'
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Pupil premium: If it's so powerful, why stop it at 16?
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The attainment gap for looked-after children
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Education Secretary Damian Hinds warns two-thirds of the UK's worst-off children are white British
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North-South divide in education is ‘too simplistic’ as poorer children do better in big cities across country, minister says
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New measures to support disadvantaged children in schools
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Pro Bono Economics: Assessing the impact of the scholars programme
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Multiple disadvantage and KS4 attainment: evidence from LSYPE2
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Poorer pupils in coastal areas end up 3 grades behind at GCSE
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Poor pupils do worst in isolated rural schools
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School responsibilities around school food: a letter to schools
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ASCL response to letter on school food
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Minister 'shocked' after poorer pupils forced to buy bottles of water at school
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Minister's shock over schools not providing free water
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One in nine pupils arrives at school hungry, poll finds
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Schools lose £93m a year in pupil premium
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Tackling child poverty is key for success in education
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New evidence grammar system hits life chances of many
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The 7 per cent problem: how to reform private schools
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Positive writing 'boosts poorer pupils' maths scores'
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Academics: Scotland's school subject squeeze hitting deprived pupils
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Scotland: Why greater choice also means a subject squeeze
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Edinburgh school uniform charity appeals for help as demand doubles
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Teachers asked how to help poorer pupils achieve
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Children's centres 'halve hospital admissions gap between rich and poor areas'
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Sure Start: Thousands of children end up in hospital because of cuts to support centres, study finds
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Sure Start centres cut health risks for Britain’s poorest children
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New benefit for low-income families for cost of sending children to school in Scotland
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Jo Swinson: ‘It is a fact many more young people in Bearsden go to university than go from Govan’
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SNP and Jo Swinson clash over Question Time comments on Scottish education
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Children from disadvantaged backgrounds do less vigorous physical activity
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Data reveals poor pupils' Xmas jumper shame
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Poorer kids do the least exercise and ‘at greater risk of being obese’, study says
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Forty kids are kicked out of school every day — we’re creating a generation of forgotten kids
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Oxford needs to look for the bright disadvantaged kids, not lower standards for them
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Call for national curriculum to include complex grammar
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The Conservatoire Crisis: suggestions from Oxbridge
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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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'A national shame': headteachers voice anger about pupils' hunger
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Beware ‘lazy typecasting’ of working-class pupils
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Britain's shame as teachers have to turn to foodbanks to feed hungry school kids
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Scouts expands membership in deprived areas
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  • May 15, 2019
Zahawi defends Opportunity Areas initiative to MPs
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Child poverty becoming the 'new normal', campaigners warn
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In some areas of the UK, more than 60 per cent of children live in poverty
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Child poverty the 'new normal', warn charities
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The government is using a sticking plaster on child poverty. Major surgery is needed
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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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Scotland: Schools in disadvantaged areas 'offering fewer languages'
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DfE quadruples summer-holiday funding for disadvantaged pupils
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Pupils lose out on £65m of free school meals money, says charity
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Give pupils their free school meals change, says Citizens UK
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Children entitled to free school meals losing £65m a year as providers keep change, says charity
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Ex-Harrow head warns that the Left sees being middle-class as 'obscene'
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Middle class are seen as sinners, says schools chief
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Private-school leader: 'The middle classes are being ignored'
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Head warns schools are 'building food banks' for hungry pupils
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Scotland: Deprived areas ‘place greater restrictions on school subjects’
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Is there more that can be done in primary schools to change stagnation of social mobility?
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Poverty is holding Britain’s young people back. They deserve so much better | Lola Okolosie
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Free school meals were my lifeline. Now children depend on food banks | Lord Bassam
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Gap between rich and poor pupils ‘stagnating’
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DfE urged to give long-term poor more pupil premium cash
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Pupils on free school meals more likely to read on screen
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Private school heads must become influencers | Libby Purves
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Call for watchdog to develop policies to improve childhood nutrition
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‘You feel sick, exhausted’: Why children in extreme poverty are being denied free school meals
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Well-qualified young people held back by disadvantage, study finds
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Study reveals youth jobs gap between rich and poor
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Disadvantaged students left behind in 'youth jobs gap'
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I used to be against school uniform until one pupil changed my mind
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Poorer children 'twice as likely to be out of work in later life'
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Progress 8 is biased and fundamentally flawed
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Off-rolling: it's hurting our vulnerable pupils the most
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Free sanitary towels to be given to all primary school girls from early 2020
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Free sanitary products in England’s primary schools from early 2020
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Scotland: Financial support for senior pupils plummets
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Scotland: Education allowance for poorer students down £1.6 million in a year
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Free sanitary products to be offered in primary schools
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Some school children ‘go without eating for two days’ as child poverty increases, teachers warn
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Lack of music education in schools widens gap between children
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The state of education: Child poverty
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The school appeals system is cementing inequalities: it’s time for the government to rethink admissions
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Call to review school admissions system that 'reinforces inequality'
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Fair Access to Schools? The impact of the appeals and waiting list system
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ASCL response to EPI report on school appeals
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Poorest families half as likely to get top choice of school through appeals system, study finds
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Wealthy families are biggest winners from school appeals
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EPI: School admissions appeals and waiting lists ‘increase social segregation’
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Appeals and waiting lists for school places favour the rich – study
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Poorest families lose out in appeals for school place
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Rural schools struggle to break poverty-attainment link
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Scotland: Charging for revision 'risks widening the attainment gap'
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Scotland: Fears for poorer pupils as schools charge for Easter exam revision
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Grammar school parents in revolt over plans to drop entry marks for disadvantaged pupils
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Demand for donated uniforms spikes as 'two million school pupils hit by poverty'
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Grammar schools set to prioritise poorer pupils and local children despite hostility from parents and alumni
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Rural schools struggle to break poverty-attainment link
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Breaking the link? Attainment, poverty and rural schools
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Early years music sessions boost poor children's development
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Quarter of children from low-income families 'go hungry'
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Children growing up in poverty endure hunger and shame, research finds
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Children 'embarrassed' by restrictions on free school meals
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Groups applying to open fully selective faith schools with government funding revealed
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Scotland: Edinburgh politicians give cool reception to ‘random ballot’ plan for school catchment areas
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Use ballots to allocate places at Scotland's top state schools, says major report
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New Sutton Trust report calls for fairer admissions across Great Britain
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Ballots would make school admissions fairer
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Balancing out Britain’s state schools
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Top comprehensive schools take half the number of poorer pupils than the average
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Bring in a ballot for places at Scotland's top schools
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Most of Scotland's best state schools 'in the 20 per cent wealthiest areas'
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Poorer pupils less likely to get place at top Scots state schools
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Wales' best schools: 'Random ballots' admissions call
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Scotland: School places ballot could help close attainment gap, study suggests
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Scotland: Allocating schools by ballot ‘would help poorer children’
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‘Socially selective’ faith schools must introduce fairer admissions to increase poorer students, charity says
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How genetics could boost schooling for the disadvantaged
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When will Britain acknowledge our countryside poverty?
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Why school attendance really matters for social mobility
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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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Scottish school league tables 2019: results expose the rich-poor divide
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Lower absence and exclusion in non-GCSE courses
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Scotland: Will the Pupil Equity Fund close the attainment gap?
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‘Our children deserve better’: parents win judicial review of special needs spending
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ASCL survey reveals rising tide of pupil poverty
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Teacher reveals pupils are 'freezing, starving and have holes in their shoes'
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Schools now a 'fourth emergency service' for poor pupils
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The stories I hear of pupil poverty are getting worse
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'Pupil poverty' pressure on school cash
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'Half of senior schools forced to wash poor pupils' clothing' according to a study
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Poorer pupils ‘catch up’ by end of primary, but fall behind again at GCSE
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Schools have become 'fourth emergency service' for poorest families
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Half of headteachers claim to have done laundry for pupils, survey finds
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Schools wash clothes for deprived pupils
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Schools are providing clothes to pupils in poverty, shocking study reveals
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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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Scotland: Council told to improve impact of cash for closing attainment gap
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Scotland: The schools where poverty is no longer an excuse
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H is for Harry review – hard lessons to be learned
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FSM statistics cause alarm in Wales
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Scotland: Plea to fund music lessons as poorer pupils miss out
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What are you talking about?
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Wales: Fury as school turns off free water forcing kids to buy expensive bottled drinks
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Early years policy should tackle the social mobility divide
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Using evidence to make a difference for disadvantaged pupils
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An evidence based approach to improving oral language skills of disadvantaged pupils
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Wales: School experience is not just learning
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Health visitors to be trained to spot communication problems earlier
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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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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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Disadvantaged boys benefit most from early school years
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Social mobility
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Urgent need to tackle social mobility 'coldspots', say MPs
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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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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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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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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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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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Character education Damian Hinds Extracurricular Disadvantaged pupils
  • 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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  • Feb 1, 2019
Secondary school performance tables 2018: Disadvantage gap widens in English and maths
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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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Standards continue to rise in England’s schools
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  • Jan 24, 2019
Performance tables
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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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  • 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 School uniforms Disadvantaged pupils Bullying
  • 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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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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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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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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Grammars boost poorer pupils’ chances of getting into top universities
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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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Grammars ‘are vital for social mobility’
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10 education statistics from 2018 that will make your eyes water
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  • Dec 28, 2018
Extra support for disadvantaged children during school holidays
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  • Dec 21, 2018
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Two-thirds of academy chains perform below average for disadvantaged pupils
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  • Dec 20, 2018
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Study finds academy chains underperform for disadvantaged pupils
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ASCL response to Sutton Trust report on academy chains
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Academy chains underperforming for disadvantaged children, study finds
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Two thirds of academy school groups are performing below national average for disadvantaged students
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7 ways academy trusts could give poorer pupils a better deal
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Two-thirds of academy chains 'below average for disadvantaged pupils'
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The 38 MATs 'below average' for poorer pupils
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Two in three academy chains 'fail' poorer pupils, study finds
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Gap between poor five-year-olds and their better-off peers has grown
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Two thirds of academy chains perform below average for disadvantaged pupils
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Councils warn disadvantaged children missing out on funded places
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Study reveals academies' poor record on disadvantaged pupils
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Governors at top grammar 'against plan for more poor pupils'
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Teachers buying food and topping up gas meters for poorest pupils
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Gap widens for poor 5-year-olds in half of England
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Poorer children in half of areas across England falling further behind peers for communication skills
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NEU survey: Teachers witnessing distressing new levels of child poverty this winter in schools
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'We are buying them coats on a scale never seen before': teachers share 'Dickensian' instances of child poverty
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Poverty as bad as Charles Dickens era as hungry kids go without winter coats and sleep in uniform
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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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Poor primary-school pupils to lag richer classmates until 2070
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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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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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  • 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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  • 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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  • 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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  • 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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  • 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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  • 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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  • 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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  • Oct 26, 2018
Scotland: Horses and outdoor play at new centre for traumatised children
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  • 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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  • Oct 23, 2018
One in six disadvantaged students in UK are satisfied with their lives, study finds
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  • Oct 23, 2018
OECD: Target extra resources at schools serving disadvantaged areas
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  • Oct 23, 2018
Pupils' poor wellbeing should worry all of us
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  • Oct 23, 2018
Deprived UK students among most stressed in OECD
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OECD Disadvantaged pupils 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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Ambition School Leadership Institute for Teaching Chartered College of Teaching Disadvantaged pupils Teacher training CTeach Teacher CPD
  • 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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MATs Disadvantaged pupils
  • Oct 18, 2018
We need to reach children before they decide university isn't for them | Christopher Birchall
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Widening participation University access Social mobility Disadvantaged pupils
  • 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 Disadvantaged pupils School improvement
  • 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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Funding North-south divide Disadvantaged pupils Educational inequality
  • Oct 8, 2018
Hinds announces £24m for the north east following complaints over opportunity areas coverage
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Damian Hinds Funding Opportunity areas North-south divide Disadvantaged pupils
  • 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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Teachers Hunger Disadvantaged pupils Poverty
  • Oct 2, 2018
‘Decisive steps’ needed to tackle child poverty
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Poverty Disadvantaged pupils Unions
  • Oct 2, 2018
Music school grants for poor students going to ‘comfortable middle class’
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Music Grants Funding Disadvantaged pupils
  • Oct 2, 2018
Education economics in the developing world
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Education reforms Disadvantaged pupils
  • Oct 1, 2018
School teachers are buying food for hungry pupils, shocking survey reveals
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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 Disadvantaged pupils
  • 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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  • 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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Sanitary protection Disadvantaged pupils
  • Sep 20, 2018
There are 4.5 million children living in poverty according to new proposed independent measure
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Disadvantaged pupils Poverty Attainment
  • Sep 19, 2018
School subject cuts hit disadvantaged pupils hardest
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Disadvantaged pupils Funding Cuts Secondary Subject choices
  • Sep 19, 2018
‘We were so busy “fixing” Otto, we missed what he was good at’
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Disadvantaged pupils Intervention
  • Sep 18, 2018
The pupil premium is not working
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researchED Becky Allen School admissions Disadvantaged pupils Social inequality Attainment gap Pupil premium
  • Sep 18, 2018
Pupil poverty among 5 key school governor concerns
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Poverty Disadvantaged pupils School uniforms Finances
  • Sep 18, 2018
£18m ‘future talent fund’ cancelled less than a year after it was announced
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Funding Disadvantaged pupils Secondary
  • Sep 12, 2018
Disadvantaged two-year-olds missing out on early education, finds report
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Disadvantaged pupils OECD
  • Sep 12, 2018
Ministers ditch plans to pay poorerst grammar school pupils' transport costs
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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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  • Sep 6, 2018
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Thirteen years of e for education
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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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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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Poor teenagers more likely to be excluded than get five good passes
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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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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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Data literacy among governors and teachers needs improvement
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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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Fall in exam pass rates sparks anger over education cuts
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'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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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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  • 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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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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School holiday hunger cash a 'great first step'
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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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Disadvantage gap will take 'more than 100 years' to close
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  • 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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ASCL comment on EPI report on attainment gap
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'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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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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‘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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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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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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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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  • 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 Disadvantaged pupils Reading
  • 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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  • 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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  • 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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Grammar schools Damian Hinds Disadvantaged pupils
  • 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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Grammar schools Damian Hinds Disadvantaged pupils
  • 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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Grammar schools Damian Hinds Disadvantaged pupils
  • May 12, 2018
Grammars should lower pass marks for poorer children, says minister 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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Grammar schools Damian Hinds Theresa May Disadvantaged pupils
  • 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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  • 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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School improvement Education Committee Northern Powerhouse North-south divide Disadvantaged pupils
  • 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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Damian Hinds Accountability RSCs Progress 8 Disadvantaged pupils
  • 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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Disadvantaged pupils Poverty
  • 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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Disadvantaged pupils Physical activity
  • May 3, 2018
Analysis: Worrying that some children have not had vital outdoor experiences
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Outdoor learning Physical activity Disadvantaged pupils
  • May 3, 2018
Poverty makes Scots parents feel like ‘outcasts’
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Poverty Disadvantaged pupils Attainment gap Technology Scotland
  • May 2, 2018
Artificial intelligence 'risks school apartheid'
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Artificial intelligence Teachers Disadvantaged pupils
  • May 2, 2018
Boarding school can deliver a better future to vulnerable children
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Boarding schools Disadvantaged pupils Vulnerable Pupil outcomes
  • 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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Disadvantaged pupils Education Committee Northern Powerhouse
  • 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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Disadvantaged pupils
  • 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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Mentoring Disadvantaged pupils Scotland
  • Apr 20, 2018
NEU Comment on disadvantaged learners
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Disadvantaged pupils Funding Education reforms
  • 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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Wales Funding Disadvantaged pupils Poverty Attainment gap
  • Apr 17, 2018
Free school meals: guidance for schools and local authorities
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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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Funding Breakfast clubs Disadvantaged pupils
  • 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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Neglect Disadvantaged pupils Poverty Funding
  • Apr 2, 2018
Well-off pupils told: Don’t brag as disadvantaged classmates might feel ashamed
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Disadvantaged pupils
  • Apr 2, 2018
National Education Conference told of 'malnourished, grey-looking children' turning up to school
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Unions Disadvantaged pupils Poverty Nutrition Neglect
  • 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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Political correctness Disadvantaged pupils
  • 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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Justine Greening Social mobility Grammar schools Disadvantaged pupils
  • 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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Disadvantaged pupils Health Wellness Obesity
  • 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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Free breakfasts Funding Disadvantaged pupils
  • Mar 20, 2018
DfE to ask heads and pupils about 'period poverty'
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Sanitary protection Disadvantaged pupils Poverty
  • Mar 20, 2018
Funding boost to give more children healthy start to the day
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Funding Breakfast clubs Disadvantaged pupils Primary
  • 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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Breakfast clubs Funding Disadvantaged pupils
  • 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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Sanitary protection Disadvantaged pupils Poverty Funding
  • 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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Secondary Muslim Integration League tables Progress Social mobility Disadvantaged pupils
  • Mar 16, 2018
The changing role of children: should they have more chance to contribute outside of school?
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Disadvantaged pupils Primary Secondary
  • Mar 15, 2018
MP calls for pupil premium to be extended to 18
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Pupil premium Funding Disadvantaged pupils Primary Secondary
  • Mar 14, 2018
Girls using toilet roll because they ‘can’t afford’ tampons, pads
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Scotland Disadvantaged pupils Sanitary protection Poverty
  • 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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Politics Funding Free school meals Disadvantaged pupils Poverty
  • 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
Education & social mobility
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  • Mar 8, 2018
Free school meals
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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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Disadvantaged pupils Poverty Social mobility Funding
  • Feb 22, 2018
Leader: University tuition fees and the common good
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Hijab Primary Poverty Disadvantaged pupils Ofsted Exploitation
  • 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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Mental health Student support Wellbeing Teacher training Funding Leaders Data Language EAL Literacy Disadvantaged pupils
  • 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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Literacy Disadvantaged pupils Primary Secondary
  • Feb 16, 2018
EEF grant making: 5 charts showing the what, who, where, when and why
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Grants Disadvantaged pupils Attainment gap
  • 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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  • Feb 7, 2018
Government confirms free school meals eligibility under universal credit
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Free school meals Universal credit Funding Nadhim Zahawi Means testing Disadvantaged pupils
  • Feb 7, 2018
Ambition:Feed platform offers leadership support
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Leaders Charity Disadvantaged pupils Ambition School Leadership
  • 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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Academies Scotland Secondary Textbooks Disadvantaged pupils Finances Unions
  • Feb 6, 2018
Wilshaw: Academisation failing to boost 'miserable' standards in the North
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Academisation Standards North-south divide Disadvantaged pupils Northern Powerhouse
  • 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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Social justice Disadvantaged pupils Education Committee Alternative provision PRUs
  • Feb 2, 2018
Written evidence published for inquiry into Alternative Provision
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Alternative provision Social justice Disadvantaged pupils Inquiry Student politics
  • 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
Our friends in the north
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Northern Powerhouse NPP Disadvantaged pupils Attainment gap Funding Performance
  • 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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Scotland Qualifications Narrow curriculum Widening access Disadvantaged pupils
  • Jan 31, 2018
Child poverty warning as benefit freeze bites
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Poverty Wellbeing Disadvantaged pupils
  • Jan 31, 2018
Funding campaign heads 'invoice' Treasury for £3.5 billion
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Funding Headteachers Pupil premium Disadvantaged pupils
  • Jan 30, 2018
The Pisa recipe for succeeding with disadvantaged pupils
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PISA Disadvantaged pupils Disruption School attendance Behaviour OECD
  • Jan 29, 2018
A deep dive into Progress 8 and disadvantage
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Progress 8 Disadvantaged pupils DfE
  • Jan 28, 2018
Poor pupils in the North are a GCSE grade behind
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Disadvantaged pupils Attainment gap Secondary schools GCSEs Exam results
  • Jan 28, 2018
USA: Inside the amazing £18million school Tiger Woods built for underprivileged children
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International USA Disadvantaged pupils Sports
  • 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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GCSE attainment gap for disadvantaged pupils 'will persist'
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EEF predicts ‘little or no headway’ in closing attainment gap by 2021
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Nick Gibb: How can policy ensure education equity?
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Global: Malala and Apple launch partnership to get at least 100,000 underprivileged girls into school
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Schools seek to broaden pupils’ horizons and life chances
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MPs urged to back holiday hunger bill
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Tory and Labour MPs join forces to demand Theresa May use Sugar Tax to set up school-holiday breakfast clubs
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White working-class boys should be more aspirational, says Labour minister
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The scale of educational inequality in Britain is huge—and growing
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Research review highlights PSHE’s role in boosting academic attainment
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The school children writing an opera
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May defends social mobility plan following criticism from former aide
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Old-fashioned educational values offer the UK’s most deprived children a future
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Professor aims to break link between disadvantage and low attainment for Manchester's pupils
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Students against period poverty: why young activists are seeing red
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Pupils perform better with teachers of the same race and sex, research suggests
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The shame of period poverty is keeping British girls out of school. Let’s break the silence | Amika George
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More pupils in rural areas receiving free school meals, research reveals
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Girls' school bursaries for poorer families are shunned because parents fear daughters won't fit in, says leading headmistress
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Disadvantaged students given lower predicted A-level grades, report says
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Shed elitist image, private schools told
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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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Independent schools should offer 'a lot more' bursaries to poorer pupils, says leading head
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Schools in Ofsted’s ‘name and shame’ list have been forced to make almost 600 staff cuts
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Leadership groups focus on improving lives affected by poverty in Scotland
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Government policies fail to reduce school segregation
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Greening wants social mobility to 'unlock talent'
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Greening: £23m fund for bright pupils who ‘could do with extra help’
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Greening pledges £23m to help poor pupils with talent
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English education: world class in primary?
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Ofsted signals focus on curriculum and GCSE hothousing
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Ofsted: More challenging KS2 SATs are leaving poorer pupils behind
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130 schools have shown no improvement for 10 years, Ofsted reveals
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Poorer pupils "falling behind" wealthier classmates as they get older
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Scotland: A third of pupils falling behind at primary school, say teachers
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Teacher numbers in Scotland hit highest level since 2010
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Food banks expected to help 'record number of children'
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Vulnerable pupils abandoned by schools, head of Ofsted warns
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Stop expelling troublesome pupils to boost league table performance, Chief Inspector says
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PSHE education supports academic success, says major evidence review
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Social mobility after Milburn
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Record-breaking 'E for Education' campaign by Citi raises over £665,000 for our work
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Westminster to open six schools in China
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PSHE lessons improve pupils' grades, study finds
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Westminster School to open in China
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Daily roundup 6 December: Post-traumatic stress, books, and temporary accommodation
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Online Free School Meals: maximising support for those most in need
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'My double life going to work from a homeless hostel'
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Divert childcare handouts from the middle class to the poor, says senior Tory MP
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Unemployed parents deserve free childcare more than working families, education select committee chair says
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Views sought on early years education for disadvantaged children
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Reception – a missed opportunity for too many children
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Response to Milburn resignation
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IOE researchers develop database for early years measures
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Nick Gibb: Importance of core knowledge sees return of textbooks
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Fast food nation: do more takeaways near schools affect younger pupils' diets?
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Children in poor areas exposed to five times as many fast food takeaways
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Ofsted report on the Reception Year: a hit and miss affair
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Reception - a missed opportunity for too many children
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Grammar schools to make 'formal' commitment to admitting poorer pupils
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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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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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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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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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Disadvantaged pupils outside of London 'have odds stacked against them'
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Private schools take 1% of pupils from very disadvantaged backgrounds
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Social Mobility Commission report: The findings and recommendations for schools
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The worst places in Wales to grow up poor (and the best)
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Social mobility: The worst places to grow up poor
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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
Sense of place
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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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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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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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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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50,000 more pupils to get free school meals
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An 'extra 50,000 pupils' eligible for free school meals under universal credit shake up
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Free schools programme 'failing' to deliver
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Consultation on disadvantaged entitlements under Universal Credit
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  • Nov 16, 2017
Free schools in England
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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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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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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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The children in care left without a school place
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New 'careers leaders' role urged to help narrow the gaps
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Teenage girls in Wales are missing school when they have their period 'because they can't afford sanitary products'
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We've given up on grammars, says May: PM backs expansion of selective schools for first time since election
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EEF launches new music, drama and journalism trials
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Daily singing lessons for primary pupils set to be evaluated
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Teach First calls for reform of careers education to tackle skills gap
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Less than a third of disadvantaged pupils find school careers advice helpful
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Life lessons – essential life skills for young people
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Comment on Sutton Trust report on life skills in schools
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Daily roundup 12 October: Disadvantaged children, T-Levels, and child abuse trial
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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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Expecting schools to stump up cash for sanitary pads is 'harsh', Greening told
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Sutton Trust: 2 in 5 pupils do no extracurricular activity
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Give poorer pupils vouchers for extracurricular activities, Sutton Trust says
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London’s poorest children are most affected by air pollution
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Disadvantaged children are missing out on residential trips
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Disadvantaged pupils learning watered-down curriculum, says Ofsted
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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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Disadvantaged children from ethnic minority backgrounds in London perform best at school, report finds
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May vows to tackle disparities affecting children's life chances
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IPPR report into school exclusion
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Grammar heads say poor pupils are losing out as DfE delays transport pledge
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Government pledges to tackle ethnic inequalities in schools
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‘You want to shout: Stop saying that! Look at your own school funding figures!’
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Making the difference: Breaking the link between school exclusion and social exclusion
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Excluding a pupil 'costs taxpayer up to £370k'
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New charity aims to reduce link between school exclusion and social exclusion
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Half of expelled pupils are mentally ill
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Audit lays bare racial disparities in UK schools, courts and workplaces
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Plans launched to drive social mobility in Opportunity Areas
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DfE unveils 'opportunity area' plans
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Education Secretary launches plans to raise education standards
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Give pupils with hearing loss more support with reading, urge experts
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Tough new targets for schools to get more disadvantaged pupils to pass Highers
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Costs exclude poorer pupils from residential school trips
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Poorer students with fewer Highers can enter Aberdeen University medical school
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Education Committee launches inquiry into Alternative Provision
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Quarter of 14-year-old girls 'have signs of depression'
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Education Committee launches inquiry into Alternative Provision
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Private school pupils should be taught how lucky they are, says London headteacher
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Poorest London children face health risks from toxic air, poverty and obesity
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Schools visit homes to prevent the rich from taking bursaries
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Justine Greening statement on national funding formula
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Plans to scrap private schools' charitable status ditched
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New Education Committee to prioritise social justice and productivity
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Educational inequality still ‘deeply entrenched’ despite marginal progress
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Private schools will keep charitable status
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Ruth Davidson calls for new focus on education on 20th anniversary of Scottish devolution referendum
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Long-term disadvantage, part four: If Carlsberg made schools…and also designed funding formulae?
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First 'new' grammar school in 50 years opens in Kent
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Nearly third of pupils have received private tuition
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Free schools meals measure masks north south divide in pupil poverty
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SNP flagship curriculum could be 'disastrous' for schools, warns expert
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Are girls under-represented in the boardroom for precisely the same reasons that they perform so well at school?
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Shift early years spending to support disadvantaged, says senior Labour MP
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Schools are ‘ideal places’ to provide holiday meals for poorer pupils
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Access agreements 2018-19: universities help schools to support disadvantaged students
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Vocational GCSEs may be holding girls back, research suggests
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Care home + maths course = place at Oxford
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Volunteer teachers can close the attainment gap, say Tories
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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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Labour demands abolition of exam appeal fees in Scotland
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Lawyer who gave up six-figure salary to become headteacher sends 95% of pupils to top universities
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Dreaming and doing: the road to the right career
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Scotland: MSP demands Holyrood inquiry into narrow subject choice at schools
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250,000 Scots pupils eligible for free school meals
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Growing fee fears among young people - sector response
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State school pupils make waves in Fastnet race
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50 years before we have an equitable school system
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The opportunity of apprenticeships must be open to all
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More money for education ‘doesn’t mean higher marks’
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Child poverty 'beginning to look like a state of emergency'
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Attainment gap between poorest pupils widens since 2007, report finds
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‘Regional disparity of disadvantaged pupils’ – expert reaction to new EPI report
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Think tank argues it is taking 'too long' to close attainment gap
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Poorest pupils 'two years behind when they sit GCSEs'
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Closing the gap? Educational attainment and disadvantage
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Disadvantaged pupils 'falling further behind', study finds
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Opportunity areas exclude regions where attainment gap grows fastest, EPI finds
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Closing attainment gap for disadvantaged pupils will take 50 years
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Disadvantaged pupils fall behind despite funding
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Swansea food bank runs out 'due to school holiday'
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I know what it’s like to spend school holidays hungry. So do today’s kids | Dawn Foster
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Long-term disadvantage, part one: Challenges and successes
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Attainment gap for long-term disadvantaged pupils is getting worse
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Long-term disadvantaged pupils are slipping further behind peers, study finds
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Food banks are the only place some children eat a good meal in the holidays | Julie Coates
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The young children who can't afford to eat - the scale of the problem facing broke families
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Scottish schools in poorest areas to get £45m
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SEED: Report reveals benefits of ECEC at age three
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Top NFER research reports to read over the summer
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Pupils' hungriness in holidays big human rights issue, says children's commissioner
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Education has ‘done nothing’ to improve social mobility
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Where children live increasingly important for educational outcomes, says new report
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Daily roundup 13 July: Talking, rugby, and household income
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Cross party co-operation really can help us tackle the big questions, including Brexit
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Reaction to the Commission on Inequality in Education's final report
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The neuroscience of inequality: does poverty show up in children's brains?
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Commission on Inequality in Education
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Report finds mentors have remarkable effect for disadvantaged pupils
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Justine Greening: we should not accept Britain as it has been
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Social mobility summit blog
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Income directly affects children’s outcomes
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Household income impacts on children's prospects, report finds
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£2.2m for 11 new research schools takes total to 22
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£590 per head social mobility GDP boost
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'Growing uncertainty' over prospects for young people
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Public ranks comprehensive schools as best for social mobility
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Public overwhelmingly backs comprehensives over grammar schools to improve social mobility
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Pull funding from grammar schools which do not boost social mobility - Labour MP Lucy Powell
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Lucy Powell MP: Putting social mobility at the heart of government policy means grammar schools need to change
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Parents of pupils on free school meals 'get less information from schools'
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Teaching children to argue helps their development, study finds
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NI school uniform grants facing £3m cut
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Free school dinners back on the menu
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Children's Commissioner report on vulnerable children in England
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Tories U-turn on manifesto plan to scrap free school meals
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Tories drop plan to end universal free lunches for infants
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Tories may backtrack on pledge to give free breakfasts to children
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John Swinney urges rival parties to back education reform
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Secondary school attainment gap still ‘stubbornly large’, social mobility study finds
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'No prospect' of GCSE gap between rich and poor closing, warns damning report
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Poor children said to be 40 years behind better‑off classmates
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Spending on Scottish schools to rise this year
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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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Under-privileged teenagers more likely to give up their university ambitions
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Poor teenagers more likely to drop university ambitions, study finds
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Less privileged teenagers more likely to give up on university ambitions, study finds
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Justine Greening speaks at Social Mobility Employer Index launch
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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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Queen's Speech: Plans to scrap free school meals and create new grammars dropped
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Queen’s Speech 2017: Free school meals to stay
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UK 'bottom of the league' for free early education
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International study calls for more early years funding to close the gap
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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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Music project will help disadvantaged children in Scotland
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Language learning gap widens between North and South of England
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Schools wanted to take part in marking without grading trial
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Headteachers to be handed sweeping powers under new plans
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Sweeping new powers for headteachers in bid to close attainment gap
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Investment in early years the key to social mobility, says NAHT
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Social mobility barometer poll
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Councils fire opening salvo in battle over future of schools
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Boys’ love of reading disappears dramatically as they become teens
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Scottish schools facing further round of government reforms
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Ability is the consequence not the cause of what children learn
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Heriot’s head attacks Scottish curriculum for failure
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Further blow for grammar schools plan as Ark boss speaks out against selection
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School life of gifted pupils subject of new BBC documentary
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Nurseries flock to food share scheme
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Holiday hunger leads to five-week learning lag
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Teachers threaten boycott over controversial testing plan
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Headteachers ‘anxious’ over £120m fund to tackle educational inequality
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Poorer students aren’t applying to university because of fears of high debts
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  • Jun 7, 2017
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Theresa May’s forgotten pledge: how does the UK get more white working class boys into university?
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Greater entitlement to free school meals would reduce stigma, shame ­– and hunger
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Views on plans for new grammar schools? #compfuture
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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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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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More Scottish families to benefit from 'holiday hunger clubs'
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Councils set to commit to universal free school meals until 2025
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Thousands sign heads' petition to save universal free school lunches for infants
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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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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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John Tomsett: how, despite our best efforts, we are failing the students who need us most
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‘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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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
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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Lib Dems would triple EYPP
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  • May 16, 2017
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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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Tom Peterkin: No hiding place from damning school report card
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  • May 10, 2017
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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
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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Free sanitary products should be available in schools, say Liberal Democrats
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Expert who inspired Labour's free school meals policy warns its impact is 'uncertain'
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Anti-grammar schools campaign launches crowdfunding drive
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Pupils face 40-mile commute as benefits cap pushes families out of London
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Four hundred thousand UK children without a bed, charity warns
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Sturgeon condemned over ‘ten-year failure’ on schools
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Davidson attacks SNP for ‘ten years of failure’ in education
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ASCL calls on political parties to put an end to ‘scattergun’ reforms
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Labour pledges to bring back EMA with corporation tax hike
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£100k per council would abolish holiday hunger, MPs claim
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Council backs down over pupil fund to help children from poorer backgrounds
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Children crammed into `super-sized´ school classes like sardines, says Corbyn
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Schools funding formula will hurt poorest pupils | Letters
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British children are online more than almost any other developed nation - and are more unhappy as a result
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Poor pupils 'less likely to be at outstanding primary'
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Poorer children half as likely to get into best schools, research shows
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Poorer parents half as likely to get children into outstanding primaries
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Extraordinary study proves richest children are in a class of their own
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Schools already select by wealth with poor children twice as likely to attend substandard schools, study finds
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Peter Hitchens: why do our sleek elite hate Grammars?
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Labour says free school programme 'neglecting' deprived areas
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National Union of Teachers votes against grammar schools
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David Laws: it’s time for Theresa May to ditch damaging grammar school plans
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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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Greening: Schools will not need to track ‘ordinary working families’
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New grammar schools must help 'ordinary working families', Justine Greening claims
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Justine Greening: New grammar schools must take more pupils from poor families
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Justine Greening: Grammar schools must do more to take pupils from 'ordinary working families'
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It cannot be right to label children failures at age 11 - ATL
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Grammar schools must serve 'ordinary families'
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Greening targets 'ordinary families' in grammar schools drive
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Greening: Grammar schools already take 'many ordinary working-class' pupils
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'All grammar schools should give priority to poor students', Education Secretary set to announce
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Greening defends grammars in speech about ‘ordinary working class’ children
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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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DfE consults over its focus on pupils from 'ordinary working families'
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Government consults on definition of ‘ordinary working families’
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‘Ordinary working families’ are not educationally disadvantaged – those claiming benefits are
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Third of heads use pupil premium to plug funding gaps
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More than 130 new free schools to create more good places
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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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A third of schools using money meant for poorest pupils to cover budget shortages
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Don’t believe the hype – grammar schools won’t increase social mobility | Fiona Millar
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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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Daily roundup 10 April: Restraint, carrots, and e-cigarettes
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Cash-strapped schools beg parents for money to pay for basic equipment as brutal Tory cuts leave them skint
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Free school breakfasts boost progress, study finds
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Parents must buy books at cash-strapped schools, claims teacher union survey
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Scots ‘most likely in UK to use public libraries’
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Early years should be 'prerequisite' of all teachers' training, says Sir David Carter
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Parents face £52,000 premium to live near an ‘outstanding’ primary school
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Why teacher encouragement matters – and how we can help
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Austerity reaches England’s school gates
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Corbyn pins Labour's local election hopes on NHS and schools
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Daily roundup 3 April: Child poverty, football abuse, and school funding
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School funding cuts to hit poorer areas harder, says Labour
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Religious schooling won’t help tackle Scotland’s attainment gap
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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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Third of grammars will change rules to favour poorer pupils
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Grammar schools are now giving priority to disadvantaged pupils, new study shows
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  • Mar 31, 2017
Policy Tracker – Keeping track of what happened in the world of education in March 2017
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Grammar schools scramble to change admissions policies to prioritise poor pupils ahead of government push
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More than third of grammar schools change admissions policies to prioritise poor pupils
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A fifth of school breakfast clubs fail to reach all needy pupils
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  • Mar 30, 2017
Untalented rich still earn more, says Greening
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  • Mar 30, 2017
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Helen Hayes MP: London schools put at risk by Tories 'disproportionate' school funding formula
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Education secretary promises action on recruitment and retention
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Top state schools are 'preserve of the rich', social mobility charity warns
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Poorer areas half as likely to have an ‘outstanding’ secondary
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Poor children priced out of top state secondary schools as parents can’t afford houses
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Children in UK's poorest areas 10 times more likely to go into care
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Poor pupils will be overtaken by wealthier, less talented peers during secondary school, watchdog warns
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NUT Social mobility Social Mobility Commission Disadvantaged pupils Secondary schools Academic achievement Teachers Funding Free school meals
  • Feb 27, 2017
Drop in poor children's progress at secondary school
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GOV.UK Social Mobility Commission Social mobility Secondary schools Disadvantaged pupils Attainment gap
  • Feb 27, 2017
Bringing maths into everyday activities key to success
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Nursery World Early years Nursery Childminders Maths Disadvantaged pupils Numeracy
  • Feb 27, 2017
Social mobility: Poorer children 'making less progress'
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BBC Social mobility Disadvantaged pupils Academic achievement Secondary schools Social Mobility Commission DfE GCSEs
  • Feb 27, 2017
Streaming 'holds back pupils from poor homes'
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Mail Disadvantaged pupils Academic selection Secondary schools Social mobility Social Mobility Commission Grammar schools
  • Feb 27, 2017
Widening academic gap 'damaging future' for a generation of poorer pupils
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TES Social mobility Social Mobility Commission Disadvantaged pupils Academic achievement Grammar schools Attainment gap Free school meals Attainment 8
  • Feb 27, 2017
Poor pupils falling behind at secondary school, study finds
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Schools Week Disadvantaged pupils Secondary schools Social mobility Primary schools Social Mobility Commission Attainment gap
  • Feb 27, 2017
'Disadvantaged' A-level pupils offered free tuition to help get into university
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TES A-levels Disadvantaged pupils Tuition HE University applications Social mobility
  • Feb 26, 2017
John Tomsett: how best to support our most disadvantaged students
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John Tomsett Disadvantaged pupils
  • Feb 26, 2017
Poorer A-level pupils to get free tuition to help them get to university
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Evening Standard Disadvantaged pupils A-levels University applications HE Universities Access
  • Feb 25, 2017
More issues with Progress 8.
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Teacherhead Progress 8 Pupil premium Disadvantaged pupils Attainment School improvement
  • Feb 24, 2017
Two-year degrees benefit students and the economy
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Times HE Universities Fast track Degrees Disadvantaged pupils Higher Education and Research Bill
  • 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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National Numeracy Fair Education Alliance Primary schools Early years Nursery Disadvantaged pupils Teacher training Maths
  • Feb 23, 2017
The data deficit effect
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Conor's Commentary Secondary schools Performance Disadvantaged pupils Scotland Sutton Trust Attainment gap National tests PISA National pupil database
  • Feb 23, 2017
Pupil premium: funding and accountability for schools
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DfE EFA GOV.UK Pupil premium Funding Accountability Attainment Disadvantaged pupils
  • Feb 22, 2017
'Firmer grip' needed on education improvement grants
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BBC Wales Grants Disadvantaged pupils EIG
  • Feb 21, 2017
Week in news: 17 February 2017
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UCU FE HE Universities Colleges Academics Teaching TES Disadvantaged pupils Access Leaders
  • Feb 17, 2017
Third of children 'not reaching expectations'
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BBC Literacy Numeracy Disadvantaged pupils
  • Feb 17, 2017
High quality early years education vital to social mobility
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NAHT Nursery Social mobility Teachers Teacher training Disadvantaged pupils Teacher recruitment Retention
  • Feb 17, 2017
University applications 'depends heavily on where you live'
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BBC HE Universities University applications Social mobility Disadvantaged pupils UCAS Secondary schools
  • Feb 17, 2017
This is what Wales' schools watchdog told AMs about education in Wales
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Wales Online Wales Chief inspector Teaching School performance Primary schools Secondary schools Performance indicators Attainment gap Disadvantaged pupils
  • Feb 16, 2017
Response to Joseph Roundtree Foundation and Loughborough University’s Minimum income standard report
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FCT Childcare Disadvantaged pupils Nursery
  • Feb 15, 2017
It’s simple: a huge injection of cash is needed before school funding can be fair
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Guardian Funding National funding formula Disadvantaged pupils Social mobility NAO JAMs
  • Feb 14, 2017
Report on academic selection echoes concerns raised by the NASUWT
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NASUWT Education Select Committee Grammar schools Selective education Disadvantaged pupils Social mobility Teacher recruitment Retention Attainment
  • Feb 14, 2017
Sir Peter Lampl comments on Education Select Committee grammar schools report
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Sutton Trust Education Select Committee Grammar schools Attainment gap Disadvantaged pupils Social mobility
  • 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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Telegraph Grammar schools Exams Disadvantaged pupils Education Select Committee
  • Feb 13, 2017
Government must show new grammars close attainment gap
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UK Parliament GOV.UK Grammar schools Attainment gap Disadvantaged pupils Education Committee
  • Feb 13, 2017
Grammars 'unnecessary distraction', say MPs
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BBC Grammar schools Education Select Committee Selective education Disadvantaged pupils Attainment gap Social mobility
  • Feb 13, 2017
MPs brand May’s grammar school drive a ‘distraction’
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Financial Times FT Grammar schools Education Select Committee Attainment gap Disadvantaged pupils
  • Feb 13, 2017
Case for opening new grammar schools is yet to be proved, MPs say
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Guardian Grammar schools Disadvantaged pupils Social mobility
  • Feb 13, 2017
Small village schools are at risk of closure because of unfunded costs
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The Conversation Rural schools Funding National funding formula Headteachers Attainment Social mobility Disadvantaged pupils
  • Feb 13, 2017
New grammar schools an 'unnecessary distraction', MPs warn
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TES Grammar schools Social mobility Academic selection Education Committee Disadvantaged pupils Attainment gap
  • Feb 13, 2017
Education committee: Government ‘yet to prove case’ for new grammar schools
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Schools Week Education Committee Grammar schools Social mobility Selective schools Disadvantaged pupils
  • Feb 13, 2017
Judge grammar schools by their effect on all pupils, MPs to argue
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TES Grammar schools Attainment Education Select Committee Disadvantaged pupils
  • Feb 12, 2017
Teach First to move 40% of trainees to social opportunity areas
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Schools Week Teach First Trainee teachers Social mobility Disadvantaged pupils
  • Feb 11, 2017
Opposition blame poorest children’s attainment gap on SNP teacher cuts
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Times Scotland Attainment gap Teachers Teacher shortage Maths Science Sutton Trust Disadvantaged pupils
  • Feb 10, 2017
Sutton Trust - Global Gaps report
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Russell Group Sutton Trust Disadvantaged pupils Maths Science Reading Attainment gap Gender gap
  • Feb 9, 2017
New research reveals a three year attainment gap between poor pupils and their better-off peers
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IoE Attainment gap Disadvantaged pupils Sutton Trust Science Reading Gender gap OECD PISA
  • Feb 9, 2017
Bright but poor pupils ‘lag behind richer peers’ in Scotland
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Scotsman Scotland Disadvantaged pupils Sutton Trust Attainment gap Numeracy Literacy PISA OECD
  • Feb 9, 2017
Grammar schools could admit just the cleverest 10% of pupils under new plans
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Independent Grammar schools National selection test DfE GSHA Selective schools Disadvantaged pupils
  • 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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Sutton Trust Attainment gap Disadvantaged pupils Girls Numeracy Literacy Science IoE OECD PISA
  • Feb 9, 2017
Government appears to row back on grammar school plans
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Guardian Grammar schools Social mobility Disadvantaged pupils DfE GSHA
  • Feb 9, 2017
Attainment gap: bright but poor teenage girls lag three years behind wealthy peers, Sutton Trust reveals
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Huffington Post Attainment gap Disadvantaged pupils Girls Sutton Trust PISA Gender gap
  • Feb 9, 2017
'Waste of talent' as poor pupils lag behind richer peers
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BBC Disadvantaged pupils Sutton Trust Gender gap Attainment PISA Literacy Numeracy Science
  • Feb 9, 2017
'Bright but poor' pupils years behind better-off peers, study claims
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Guardian Disadvantaged pupils Academic performance OECD PISA Gender gap UCL Sutton Trust
  • Feb 9, 2017
Poor, bright pupils lag behind richer classmates by almost three years
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TES Sutton Trust Attainment Gender gap Disadvantaged pupils PISA IoE OECD Academic performance
  • Feb 9, 2017
Would-be teachers ‘not motivated by money’
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Times Teachers Scotland Teachers' pay Teacher recruitment SMF Disadvantaged pupils
  • Feb 9, 2017
Shock academic age gap between richest and poorest Scottish pupils
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Express Scotland Research Sutton Trust Attainment gap Disadvantaged pupils Maths Science Reading PISA
  • Feb 9, 2017
Four or more pupil-employer contacts key in NEET battle
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SecEd NEETS Disadvantaged pupils Employers
  • Feb 8, 2017
Funding: Prime minister told of one headteacher running Great North Run to save school trips
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TES Funding National funding formula Great North Run Disadvantaged pupils
  • Feb 8, 2017
First new grammar schools could open in 2020, document reveals
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TES Grammar schools Headteachers Disadvantaged pupils GSHA DfE
  • Feb 8, 2017
'30 hours at risk of not living up to parents' expectations'
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Nursery World Nursery Childcare Free childcare 30-hour childcare FCT FIS SEND Disadvantaged pupils Funding
  • Feb 8, 2017
Children’s behavioural problems linked to deprivation
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Times Scotland Nursery Behaviour Disadvantaged pupils Gender inequality
  • Feb 8, 2017
Data shows link between deprivation and child development
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Herald Scotland Disadvantaged pupils Attainment Academic performance
  • Feb 7, 2017
Help schools boost poor pupils' grades, universities told
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BBC HE Universities Access Disadvantaged pupils OFFA Widening participation Attainment
  • Feb 7, 2017
'Poorest pupils miss out on practical science lessons'
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BBC Disadvantaged pupils Science GCSEs Secondary schools
  • Feb 7, 2017
Tory MPs increase pressure on ministers over school funding cuts
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TES Funding National funding formula Rural schools Disadvantaged pupils
  • Feb 6, 2017
Free nursery hours subsidising the rich, report says
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BBC Nursery Childcare Free childcare IEA Disadvantaged pupils 30-hour childcare
  • Feb 6, 2017
Boarding schools are perfect for the poorest
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Times Boarding schools Funding Disadvantaged pupils
  • Feb 6, 2017
Project to give disadvantaged children places at top boarding schools axed due to 'low aspirations'
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Telegraph Disadvantaged pupils Boarding schools Aspirations DfE EEF Funding
  • Feb 3, 2017
Schools can raise girls' aspirations by partnering with businesses
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Guardian Girls Aspirations Disadvantaged pupils Secondary schools Academies
  • Feb 3, 2017
Roll pupil premium into national funding formula, say experts
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Schools Week Pupil premium National funding formula Funding Disadvantaged pupils DfE IfS Accountability
  • 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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Telegraph Disadvantaged pupils School performance Academic performance Attainment
  • Feb 2, 2017
Education funding needs to change
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Scotsman Scotland Funding Disadvantaged pupils Pupil Equity Fund EIS
  • Feb 2, 2017
Schools get share of £120m fund to help tackle poverty
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Herald Scotland Scotland Funding Pupil Equity Fund Disadvantaged pupils
  • Feb 2, 2017
Headteachers to be handed £120m to tackle attainment gap
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Scotsman Scotland Funding Attainment gap Disadvantaged pupils Social mobility
  • Feb 1, 2017
More than 2,300 Scottish schools to gain extra funding for disadvantaged pupils
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TES Scotland Funding Disadvantaged pupils Pupil Equity Fund
  • Feb 1, 2017
Wales urged to stop 'obsessing’ over data
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SecEd Wales PISA School performance Disadvantaged pupils Academic achievement
  • Feb 1, 2017
Action urged as report shows poverty’s clear link to poor health outcomes in children
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SecEd Disadvantaged pupils Health Wellbeing Mental health
  • Feb 1, 2017
Andy McNab says joyless education is damaging poor children's literacy
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Guardian Literacy Disadvantaged pupils Reading Teachers Teaching
  • Jan 31, 2017
Nick Gibb insists school funding changes are all about 'fairness'
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TES Funding Education Select Committee National funding formula Social mobility Disadvantaged pupils Attainment gap
  • Jan 31, 2017
Over a third of parents asked for school donations, survey finds
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Schools Week PTA Donations Funding ATL National funding formula Disadvantaged pupils
  • Jan 31, 2017
Tory MPs rebel over cash for rural schools
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Telegraph Rural schools Funding National funding formula Disadvantaged pupils
  • Jan 30, 2017
Latest school league tables show where you live affects your child’s education
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The Conversation League tables Secondary schools Performance tables DfE Academic performance Disadvantaged pupils GCSEs Primary schools
  • Jan 30, 2017
Extra time in schools for 'poor children' would 'cut inequality’
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Herald Scotland Scotland Disadvantaged pupils CfE Attainment gap
  • Jan 30, 2017
We are failing poorer students – school careers advice must step up
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Guardian Careers guidance Disadvantaged pupils Ofsted Social mobility NEETS
  • Jan 30, 2017
The making of an education catastrophe – schools in Knowsley were dubbed 'wacky warehouses'
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Guardian A-levels Educational inequality Disadvantaged pupils
  • Jan 29, 2017
Grammar schools give poorer children the chance to shine, says Schools Minister
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Express Grammar schools Disadvantaged pupils GCSEs State schools Academic performance
  • 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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Wales Online Wales Disadvantaged pupils Sutton Trust Fulbright Commission
  • Jan 28, 2017
DfE ignores research and weights cash for deprived pupils towards secondaries
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TES DfE Disadvantaged pupils Funding Primary schools Secondary schools National funding formula EEF
  • Jan 27, 2017
More councils join 30-hour early implementer pilot
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Nursery World Nursery 30-hour childcare Childcare EYFS DfE Disadvantaged pupils
  • Jan 27, 2017
Teacher recruitment crisis causing a school ‘science shortfall’, especially in Physics
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Sutton Trust Teacher recruitment Teachers Teacher shortage Science Physics MATs State schools Disadvantaged pupils
  • Jan 27, 2017
UK 'class pay gap' explained
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BBC FE HE Colleges Universities Social mobility Pay Disadvantaged pupils
  • Jan 26, 2017
New research uncovers 'class pay gap' in Britain’s professions
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IoE FE HE Universities Colleges Disadvantaged pupils Social mobility Pay Gender inequality Ethnicity
  • Jan 26, 2017
School funding 'crisis' warning
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BBC Funding Class sizes NAO National funding formula Free school meals Disadvantaged pupils
  • Jan 25, 2017
Tory MPs grill education secretary Justine Greening over school funding plans
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TES National funding formula Funding Budgets Finances Disadvantaged pupils
  • Jan 25, 2017
'Learner number' suggested to better track children's education
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Herald Scotland Scotland SIMD Disadvantaged pupils Access
  • Jan 25, 2017
Grammar schools may ask parents for donations to cover funding cuts
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Guardian Grammar schools Funding National funding formula GSHA Class sizes Disadvantaged pupils
  • Jan 25, 2017
Just one piece of fruit and vegetables a day
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SecEd Disadvantaged pupils Free school meals
  • Jan 25, 2017
Campaign issues cultural ‘call to arms’ to boost arts learning in England
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Guardian Arts Curriculum Disadvantaged pupils
  • Jan 24, 2017
University sponsors may dump deprived schools
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Guardian HE Universities School sponsorship Disadvantaged pupils
  • Jan 24, 2017
Breaking the class ceiling
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Conor's Commentary Social mobility GCSEs Disadvantaged pupils Ebacc Progress 8 Attainment
  • Jan 20, 2017
College students are not progressing in English and maths, DfE data reveals
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TES FE Colleges English Maths GCSEs Progress measures Disadvantaged pupils
  • Jan 19, 2017
Grammar heads complain their advantaged pupils will miss out on funding
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TES Grammar schools Headteachers Free school meals National funding formula Disadvantaged pupils
  • Jan 19, 2017
League tables rank the best and worst performing academy trusts
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TES League tables Academies MATs Disadvantaged pupils Progress 8
  • Jan 19, 2017
Investigation: How have poorer pupils performed in GCSEs at flagship schools?
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Schools Week Disadvantaged pupils GCSEs Flagship schools Secondary schools
  • Jan 19, 2017
Progress 8 results 2016: Gibb hails schools for narrowing attainment gap
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Schools Week Progress 8 Attainment gap Disadvantaged pupils
  • Jan 19, 2017
Education, the key to responsive and responsible leadership
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Huffington Post Leadership Education Free school meals Disadvantaged pupils International Global
  • Jan 19, 2017
Breaking the class ceiling
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Sutton Trust Social mobility GCSEs Disadvantaged pupils Ebacc Attainment gap Progress 8 Internships
  • Jan 19, 2017
Justine Greening: education at the core of social mobility
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DfE GOV.UK Social mobility Disadvantaged pupils National funding formula Research schools Apprenticeships FE HE Colleges Universities Skills plan Accountability Funding Access
  • Jan 19, 2017
Greening’s £3.5m research hub fund open to ‘opportunity area’ schools
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Schools Week Research schools Funding Disadvantaged pupils Social mobility DfE EEF
  • Jan 18, 2017
£1.5m to boost nursery staff numbers in deprived areas
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Herald Scotland Scotland Disadvantaged pupils Teacher training Teacher recruitment
  • Jan 18, 2017
‘Research schools’ planned to boost social mobility
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PoliticsHome Research schools Social mobility Disadvantaged pupils Academic performance EEF
  • Jan 18, 2017
Education Secretary announces 6 new opportunity areas
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DfE GOV.UK Disadvantaged pupils EEF Research schools
  • Jan 18, 2017
Social mobility
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NUT Social mobility Disadvantaged pupils Funding DfE National funding formula ESG Research schools
  • Jan 18, 2017
NASUWT comments on Education Secretary's speech
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NASUWT Disadvantaged pupils Funding
  • Jan 18, 2017
'Research schools' for social mobility zones
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BBC Social mobility EEF Colleges FE Research Disadvantaged pupils Research schools
  • Jan 18, 2017
Government unveils six new 'opportunity areas' to target schools in 'social mobility cold spots'
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TES Social mobility Research schools Disadvantaged pupils Careers guidance
  • Jan 18, 2017
'Patchy' careers advice in state schools is damaging social mobility, MPs warn
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TES Careers guidance Social mobility Disadvantaged pupils
  • Jan 17, 2017
Primary one pupils to care for ‘babies’
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Times Scotland Primary schools Attainment Disadvantaged pupils
  • Jan 12, 2017
Half of young people have so many 'emotional problems' they cannot focus at school, study finds
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Telegraph Mental health Disadvantaged pupils
  • Jan 10, 2017
Social inequalities – the report card
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IoE Social mobility Attainment Disadvantaged pupils
  • Jan 10, 2017
EEF to test impact of school theatre trips under £2.5m trial
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Schools Week EEF Disadvantaged pupils Culture
  • Jan 9, 2017
Primary schools must teach all students to pass 11-plus
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Express Primary 11-plus Teachers Disadvantaged pupils Grammar schools
  • Jan 8, 2017
Grammar schools offer ‘pitifully few’ places to poorer children
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Guardian Disadvantaged pupils Admissions Grammar schools Social mobility
  • Jan 7, 2017
Local control over education 'is key'
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BBC Scotland EIS Governance Headteachers Leaders Funding Disadvantaged pupils
  • Jan 6, 2017
New summer holidays lunch and fun clubs will get £500,000 of funding
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Wales Online Wales Funding Disadvantaged pupils
  • Jan 3, 2017
Social mobility promise 'broken' for ethnic minority children
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BBC Social Mobility Commission Social mobility Universities Employers Educational inequality Disadvantaged students Disadvantaged pupils Disadvantaged
  • Dec 28, 2016
Parents issue warning over plans to empower schools
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Herald Scotland Disadvantaged pupils Headteachers Scotland
  • Dec 23, 2016
SNP accused of education pledge ‘con’ as student support falls
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Scotsman Scotland Politics Funding Budgets EMA Disadvantaged pupils
  • Dec 21, 2016
Government’s computing revolution is excluding girls and poorer pupils, report finds
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Schools Week Ed tech Computing Disadvantaged pupils GSCEs A-levels ICT Gender gap
  • Dec 19, 2016
Computing GCSE 'leaves girls and poorer students behind'
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BBC Computing GCSEs Gender gap Disadvantaged pupils ICT
  • Dec 19, 2016
Setting creates ‘double disadvantage’ for poor pupils
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TES Disadvantaged pupils Attainment Scotland Secondary
  • Dec 19, 2016
Royal Society research: grammar schools don't benefit poorer pupils
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Huffington Post Grammar schools Royal Society Social inequality Disadvantaged pupils Social mobility
  • Dec 17, 2016
Grammars 'will not boost poorest pupils' science grades'
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BBC Grammar schools Science Disadvantaged pupils Social mobility Social inequality
  • Dec 17, 2016
Better schools, no money required? The Tories’ maths doesn’t add up | Lola Okolosie
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Guardian Funding National funding formula Disadvantaged pupils Budgets Finances
  • Dec 16, 2016
Disadvantage limits pupil achievement at every level of English society, says new research
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NFER Achievement Maths Disadvantaged pupils Pupil performance PISA TIMSS
  • Dec 16, 2016
2016 KS2 provisional data - pupil characteristics
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NAHT KS2 Assessments Free school meals Disadvantaged pupils SEN Ethnicity
  • Dec 16, 2016
Equity pupil fund unveiled to help close attainment gap between rich and poor
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Herald Scotland Attainment gap Disadvantaged pupils Funding Pupil Equity Fund Headteachers Free school meals
  • Dec 16, 2016
Gap between rich and poor primary school pupils wider than it was 50 years ago
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Independent Primary Attainment gap Disadvantaged pupils Sutton Trust OECD
  • Dec 15, 2016
Ofsted to scrutinise governors’ commitment after report found many lack expertise to challenge heads
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Schools Week Ofsted Leaders Disadvantaged pupils
  • 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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Sutton Trust International Global Disadvantaged pupils Reading Attainment gap Social mobility
  • Dec 15, 2016
The school leadership podcast episode 3
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NAHT Academic achievement Disadvantaged pupils Progress 8 Ebacc Leaders
  • Dec 15, 2016
Disadvantaged pupils already eight months behind when school starts
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TES Disadvantaged pupils Social mobility Sutton Trust International Global Attainment gap
  • Dec 15, 2016
The Guardian view on school funding: reforms could reveal the value of money
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Guardian Funding National funding formula NAO DfE Disadvantaged pupils Grammar schools
  • Dec 14, 2016
Rural schools set for funding boost under new Government proposals
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Telegraph Funding Rural schools Primary Secondary Disadvantaged pupils
  • Dec 14, 2016
Warning notice tells Plymouth Cast academy trust to "urgently" address weaknesses
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TES Ofsted Academies MATs Disadvantaged pupils Funding
  • Dec 14, 2016
Answered: Six questions about the new schools national funding formula
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TES National funding formula Funding Rural schools Disadvantaged pupils
  • Dec 14, 2016
Thousands of schools stand to lose out under new funding formula
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Guardian Funding National funding formula NAO Disadvantaged pupils
  • Dec 14, 2016
London schools lose funding to other parts of UK
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FT Financial Times Funding National funding formula Disadvantaged pupils Budgets Secondary Teachers
  • Dec 14, 2016
Explainer: How schools will be funded under the new national formula
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Schools Week National funding formula Funding Attainment Disadvantaged pupils
  • Dec 14, 2016
Big city schools hit in funding shake-up
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BBC Funding NAO ASCL Disadvantaged pupils Social mobility
  • Dec 14, 2016
National funding formula: the winners and losers by school type
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Schools Week National funding formula DfE Attainment Rural schools Disadvantaged pupils Funding PFI
  • Dec 14, 2016
School in poor, immigrant neighbourhood soars
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FT Financial Times Ofsted Underperforming Ofsted rating Disadvantaged pupils
  • Dec 14, 2016
Pupils from deprived backgrounds 'lag behind' before they even get to school
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Herald Scotland Disadvantaged pupils Attainment Primary
  • Dec 14, 2016
Scotland: Pupils are failing in the basics, say teachers
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Times Scotland Literacy Numeracy Primary Attainment gap Disadvantaged pupils CfE Attainment
  • Dec 14, 2016
Swinney welcomes teacher numbers boost in light of 'challenges'
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BBC Scotland Teacher recruitment Attainment gap Disadvantaged pupils Teachers Literacy Numeracy
  • Dec 13, 2016
Grammar school plans beneficial to just six areas in England, experts suggest
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Independent Grammar Social mobility EPI Disadvantaged pupils Attainment gap
  • Dec 12, 2016
'High social cost' adults can be predicted from as young as three, says study
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Guardian Nursery Disadvantaged pupils
  • Dec 12, 2016
Grammar schools and social mobility – further analysis of policy options
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EPI Grammar Social mobility Attainment Free school meals Disadvantaged pupils OECD
  • Dec 12, 2016
Read NAHT’s response to the government’s plans to extend grammar schools
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NAHT Grammar schools Disadvantaged pupils Free school meals Selective schools Attainment
  • Dec 12, 2016
Planned grammar school expansion could damage social mobility
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ASCL Grammar schools Social mobility Selective schools Academic performance Disadvantaged pupils
  • Dec 12, 2016
How should universities work with schools? Green Paper response
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Universities UK HE Universities Green paper Attainment gap Disadvantaged pupils Social mobility
  • 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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ATL Grammar Social mobility EPI Disadvantaged pupils
  • Dec 12, 2016
Only six local authorities 'pass tests for where grammar schools should be'
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Mail Grammar EPI Disadvantaged pupils Attainment
  • Dec 12, 2016
Grammars plan will not help in 96% of areas in England, analysis finds
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Guardian Grammar EPI DfE Disadvantaged pupils Attainment
  • Dec 12, 2016
Free schools meals quotas for grammar schools 'won't work'
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TES Grammar Free school meals EPI Disadvantaged pupils
  • Dec 12, 2016
Grammar schools are wrong answer for poor pupils
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Times Grammar GCSEs Disadvantaged pupils Free school meals Attainment gap
  • Dec 12, 2016
Just six areas meet government’s grammar schools criteria (but they aren’t in deprived places)
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Schools Week Grammar EPI Free school meals Disadvantaged pupils
  • Dec 12, 2016
Does a free place at an independent school really trump going to a state school?
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The Conversation Independent schools Free places ISC Disadvantaged pupils Assisted places
  • Dec 9, 2016
Private schools offer 10,000 low-income places
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FT Private schools Disadvantaged pupils Sutton Trust Grammar Independent schools
  • Dec 9, 2016
The state has helped poor pupils into private schools before – did it work?
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The Conversation Private schools Free places Disadvantaged pupils Assisted places
  • Dec 9, 2016
White working class pupils least likely to attend grammars, new Sutton Trust research find jams also underrepresented
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Sutton Trust Grammar Disadvantaged pupils Ethnic groups Research
  • Dec 9, 2016
Mind your grammars
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  • Dec 9, 2016
'Jams' benefit least from grammar schools, report finds
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PoliticsHome Grammar Sutton Trust Selective schools Disadvantaged pupils DfE
  • 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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Telegraph Independent schools Free school meals Disadvantaged pupils
  • Dec 9, 2016
Private schools want £55m funding to offer 10,000 places for low-income pupils
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Schools Week Private schools Funding Disadvantaged pupils ISC
  • Dec 9, 2016
Independent schools ask taxpayer to help them fund 10,000 free places for 'lower income' families
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TES Independent schools Disadvantaged pupils Grammar DfE Funding Private schools ISC
  • Dec 9, 2016
Joint funding could see 10,000 free new independent school places every year
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ISC Funding School places Independent schools Free places Disadvantaged pupils
  • Dec 9, 2016
School leaders reject plans to extend selection in England
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NAHT Leaders Academic selection Grammar Social mobility Teacher recruitment Disadvantaged pupils
  • Dec 9, 2016
Private school places
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NUT Private schools School places ISC Funding Disadvantaged pupils OECD Attainment
  • Dec 9, 2016
Private schools in England propose 10,000 free places
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Guardian Private schools ISC Disadvantaged pupils State schools
  • 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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Telegraph Disadvantaged pupils Private schools ISC Ofsted
  • Dec 9, 2016
Private schools plan 10,000 free places for low-income pupils
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BBC Private schools Disadvantaged pupils ISC Secondary Primary
  • Dec 9, 2016
Children of 'just managing families left out by grammars'
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BBC Disadvantaged pupils Grammar Sutton Trust Selective schools
  • 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
Mind the gap
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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
School funding
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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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Guardian Disadvantaged pupils HE Universities
  • 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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NAHT Music Curriculum Funding Disadvantaged pupils
  • Nov 18, 2016
A flawed formula for our deprived schools | Letters
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Guardian Funding Social mobility Disadvantaged pupils
  • 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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Huffington Post GCSEs Sutton Trust Disadvantaged pupils
  • 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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Guardian Attainment Disadvantaged pupils GCSEs
  • Nov 10, 2016
'Attainment gap' varies dramatically between ethnic groups, analysis shows
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TES Attainment Ethnic groups GCSE Disadvantaged pupils
  • 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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Schools Week Grammar Disadvantaged pupils Funding
  • Nov 8, 2016
Grammar schools: 8 conclusions from the data
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EPI Grammar DfE GCSEs Disadvantaged pupils
  • Nov 8, 2016
Project-based learning holds back poor pupils
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Attainment Literacy Secondary TES Disadvantaged pupils EEF
  • Nov 4, 2016
Put grammars in 'poor, white working class areas'
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Grammar TES Selective Disadvantaged pupils
  • 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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