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Commons · Question 7869 · Tabled 8 Oct 2024 · Department for Education · Official record

Answered 18 Oct 2024

Question

Asked by Kim Johnson

To ask the Secretary of State for Education, with reference to the Education Policy Institute's Annual Report 2024, published on 16 July 2024, what steps she plans to take to tackle disadvantage gaps identified in that report for (a) Gypsy and Roma pupils

Answer

Answered by Catherine McKinnell, 18 Oct 2024

Every child, regardless of background, deserves the opportunity to progress and succeed in school and beyond. This government is committed to breaking the link between young people’s backgrounds and their future success.The department recognises the issue...