CHILDREN AND YOUNG PEOPLE

MPs criticise education funding

The Pupil Premium is failing students from poorer backgrounds, according to the House of Commons’ Public Accounts Committee.

By Jamie Hailstone | 09 October 2015

The Pupil Premium is failing students from poorer backgrounds, according to the House of Commons' Public Accounts Committee.

The committee published a new report today (9 October), which examines funding for disadvantaged pupils.

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