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Northern schools have a ‘harder job’ but still face £1,300 funding gap

School improvement

Research identifies 10 barriers facing poor pupils with SEND

Pupil Premium and disadvantage

Disadvantaged students less likely to develop ‘successful’ personality traits

Pupil Premium and disadvantage

Poverty, gender, location and ethnicity: Commission to examine educational gaps

Narrowing the Gap

Mental health, Pupil Premium, character education, student voice, LGBT and more feature at SSAT national conference

Pupil Premium and disadvantage

Academic flags up the role of subject choice in closing the attainment gap

Narrowing the Gap

MPs demand Free School Meal action plan to cope with arrival of Universal Credit

Pupil Premium initiatives

Attainment gaps between ethnic groups narrow – but poverty gaps remain

Narrowing the Gap

Private tutoring widens gaps between rich and poor pupils

Narrowing the Gap

Innovation Awards earn £15,000 each for education initiatives

Narrowing the Gap

Bright but poor pupils are twice as likely to miss top GCSE grades

Examinations & Qualifications

Ministers have ‘moral duty’ to prioritise early intervention

Interventions