Press releases

Coram survey shows disadvantaged children and those with SEND least likely to access early years provision.

As families struggle to make ends meet, and children’s needs are not being met, their education is bound to suffer.

Our members will recognise the problems raised : insufficient funding, an unbalanced focus on academic attainment, and depleted early years provision

EPI report shows more children living in poverty are missing out on free school meals and pupil premium

Fining parents has always been a crude measure, and is proving ineffective as a deterrent.

Government must reduce how many children are living in poverty, and break the cycle.

Educators suffered huge pay cuts under the Conservatives. Investing properly in education, including reversing the pay cuts, is essential to delivering the economic growth the Prime Minister talked about.

We are pleased this Government is prioritising reducing child poverty.

The education secretary today painted a positive vision for the future of education in Britain. It’s high time that a Government puts children at the centre of its decisions.

The clock is already ticking on this government - people need to see genuine change.

We are calling for free school meals for all children in primary school

It is a tragedy that children still cannot get the nutrition they need.