"Double Disadvantage?" is the title of a new report from the Sutton Trust focussing on support for children with SEND. It concludes that The number of children with SEND is growing. Since 2014, the rate of growth has been faster for children not eligible for free school meals (FSM) in many categories of SEND, with … Continue reading Double Disadvantage?
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Back-to-school but blocked from learning – secondary pupils excluded by costs
Secondary school children from low-income families are starting the new school year bounced out of some subjects and learning by costs, research from Child Poverty Action Group (CPAG) shows. A survey of over 1000 secondary school children in England found: 23% of those on free school meals (FSM) say the cost or worries about the … Continue reading Back-to-school but blocked from learning – secondary pupils excluded by costs
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