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Published on 2025-05-21 09:26:35 - BBC
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The article from Yahoo News discusses a plan to increase financial support for pupils in England, specifically targeting those from disadvantaged backgrounds. The initiative, announced by the UK government, aims to provide additional funding to schools to help close the attainment gap between disadvantaged students and their peers. The plan includes an increase in the Pupil Premium, which is additional funding given to schools based on the number of pupils eligible for free school meals or in local authority care. This move is part of a broader effort to improve educational outcomes and ensure that all children have the opportunity to succeed, regardless of their socioeconomic status.

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