Robbie Coleman, director, National Tutoring Programme
Over the last year, you may have heard of various ideas to help children and young people “catch up” on their education, from summer schools to longer school days. Tutoring is one of them, with the Department for Education committing £350m to a new initiative designed to widen access to tutoring to the most disadvantaged pupils.
The National Tutoring Programme (NTP) for schools was set up last June and founded through a collaboration of five charities – the Education Endowment Foundation (EEF), Sutton Trust, Impetus, Teach First and Nesta. It provides high-quality tuition to pupils in years 1 to 11 to help counter some of the effects of the pandemic on children's education.
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