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26 November 2023
Join Newcastle Research School for a free webinar supporting schools making the best use of evidence for their pupil premium strategy using the EEF's guidance and new resources. Wednesday 6th…
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The EEF has published the latest episode of their podcast, ‘Evidence into Action’, focusing on defining disadvantage. In this instalment, host Alex Quigley is joined by Kirsten Mould and expert guests…
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The DfE have updated the the 'Pupil premium strategy statement template', and 'Example pupil premium strategy statement (primary)' to update the content in the Outcomes sections and reflect the information…
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The attainment gap between disadvantaged primary school pupils and their better-off peers has stopped growing, but remains far above pre-pandemic levels. The Department for Education has published updated key stage 2…
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There is widespread political consensus on the importance of boosting school attainment. However, a growing number of children are facing challenges that can hold them back and prevent them from…
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The Department for Education will provide funding to increase access to chess for pupils in eligible primary schools. Up to £2,000 is available for settings that have primary provision in…
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Three quarters of schools in England say poor attendance and low-reading levels are the biggest challenges affecting their socio-economically disadvantaged pupils’ academic achievement. This is according to analysis of Pupil…
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The cost of living has been rising sharply across England since 2021, including unprecedented increases in energy costs, rapid increases in the costs of food and significant increases in the…
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Fifteen new free schools are to open in areas where education outcomes are poorest to drive up school standards. The government announced (22 August 2023) that 15 new free schools…
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Teaching primary school children about careers could raise aspirations and break down negative stereotypes about gender and background, the Education Committee says in a new report. The cross-party Committee’s report…
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How can schools make sure that their pupil premium plans are given the best possible chance of supporting pupils to achieve their potential? Meaningful school planning is not quick. It…
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The Department for Education has announced that half of tutoring costs will be funded through the National Tutoring Programme (NTP) next year, doubling the government’s previous commitment to fund a…
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