What Works for Children’s Social Care (WWCSC) has announced the names of the projects selected for the grant through an open call following the publication of research earlier this year which showed that interventions designed to improve educational attainment were lower for young people with a social worker than for their peers.
Children and young people with a social worker have, on average, lower educational attainment that their peers, the research shows.
The three projects, based in Bath and North East Somerset, York and Hartlepool, aim to close this attainment gap by placing an advisory teacher within children’s social care teams.
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