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Education secretary pressed on FSM vouchers and phased re-opening of schools

Legislation and guidance

Pupil Premium National Conference: Nine years of evidence, best practice and interventions

Inspection advice

Research round-up: January 2020

Pastoral issues

Thousands of children do not own a single book

Narrowing the Gap

Gap in library provision for FSM students

Extra curricular

Disadvantaged pupils miss out on political activities and in-class debates

Other subjects

Attainment gap: Concern at private tuition spike

Narrowing the Gap

Fifteen years of school reforms have not closed the gap, researchers say

Government policy

New Pupil Premium guidance urges focus on high-quality teaching above all else

CPD

DfE sets out plans to support the one in 10 children classified as 'in need'

Behaviour

Children with speech and language needs face postcode lottery

School funding and finance

Universities under pressure to widen access

Careers guidance