- All three ways for schools to access tutoring to help their students catch up from lost learning - academic mentors, school-led and external tuition – are now live
- Huge expansion of tutoring will support up to six million pupils over the next three years
- Students return for the new school year with Covid restrictions eased to allow full school experience
Schools will have greater flexibility to offer high-quality 15-hour tutoring courses that meet the needs of their pupils in a major expansion of the National Tutoring Programme, backed by 1 billion.
One course of high-quality tutoring has been proven to boost attainment by three to five months, so tutoring will be vital for young people in recovering the teaching hours lost in the last year.
The programme is expected to reach up to six million pupils across the country in total over the next three years to make sure students that need it receive quality catch up support.
As of today:
- Schools can sign up from today with this year’s external tuition providers, covering the whole country and expected to reach over 500,000 students this year
- New guidance has been published to support schools to offer their own teacher-led tuition, expected to reach over one million students this academic year
- Academic mentors are being placed in selected schools across the country to work in small groups with over 250,000 students most in need of support this year
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