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The gap between them and their better-off peers has widened every year since 2012, a report says.

Charity disputes research which claims qualified nursery teachers have 'tiny effect' on children's learning

Pupils at early converters to academy status did not outperform children at schools that converted later, finds LSE report

Sharon Hodgson, MP for Washington and Sunderland West, has called for a rethink on policies

Research challenges "many assumptions" of current policy campaigners say.

How the geek effect and a sexist games industry is putting girls off a career in computing.

A CHARITY has called on new Prime Minister Theresa May to take urgent action on poverty in the North-East as the region becomes the free school…

A new study found that by the age of seven there were no differences in school achievement between pupils who had previously taken up the free places and those who hadn’t.

Much has been written about the underperformance of white British children. But there are other very pressing issues to explore too, writes CentreForum's executive director