News | Vulnerable children

Half of schools using Pupil Premium to plug budget gaps

Pupil Premium and disadvantage

'Shameful' – 100,000 more children slip into poverty due to falling family incomes

Poverty

One week to go: SecEd's 17th National Pupil Premium Event set to hit Birmingham

Pupil Premium and disadvantage

Free school meals: Calls grow for automatic enrolment and higher thresholds

Free School Meals

February 4 marked last day of school for severely absent students

Attendance

Children not in school registers draw closer as MPs debate Children's Wellbeing and Schools Bill

Vulnerable children

Children missing education: Up to 50,000 students will have left school by year 11

Vulnerable children

Children as young as 11 carrying knives 'for protection'

Vulnerable children

Attendance mentoring expands into 10 new areas

Attendance

One in five schools now operating food banks as cost of living bites

Poverty

Primary school exclusions link to secondary absence and GCSE attainment

Behaviour

School attendance crisis: One in four secondary students persistently absent

Attendance