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Identifying disadvantage

Posted by: Media Officer, Posted on: 17 June 2019 - Categories: Attainment gap, Damian Hinds
the hands of children on playground apparatus

We have seen really strong progress in narrowing the attainment gap at each stage - from pre-school to primary to secondary. But we must go further to maximise all children’s chances of reaching their full potential.

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