The plans for supporting schools and nurseries as lockdown restrictions ease include a one off "recovery premium" for primary and secondary schools, which builds on the pupil premium already distributed to schools to support disadvantaged students.
One-to-one and small group tutoring programmes is another focus of the government's efforts to help schools and colleges recover, with children and young people set to return to face-to-face education from 8 March.
Nurseries have already been supporting children on their premises during lockdown and the government has pledged to support the development of disadvantaged children in early years settings through £18m catch up funding.
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