It funds collaborations of schools across all phases of education from early years to special schools, with the common factor being that projects must focus on improving the life chances of children and young people from educationally disadvantaged backgrounds.
The theme of the next round of research funding is Effective Transitions: educational readiness for every child at every phase.
What is the funding for?
To test new ways of working that boost the educational outcomes and wellbeing of disadvantaged groups of children and young people and in particular support those with protected characteristics. Trustees say schools need more support in this area in light of the widening attainment gap following the pandemic.
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