Researchers from the University of Warwick looked at the involvement of extended schools in the Parenting Early Intervention Pathfinder. Launched in 2006, the project funded 15 local authorities to implement a programme focused on parents of children between eight and 13 years old.
The report found the programmes offered many benefits, including improved pupil behaviour and better relationships with parents. However, a lack of suitable facilities in some schools posed potential barriers to their continued involvement.
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