Department For Education
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This guidance is for:
- school and academy trust leaders
- school and academy trust staff
- governing bodies
It applies to state-funded schools and academy trusts with pupils eligible for pupil premium.
It covers school-led tutoring:
- eligibility
- planning and organising tutoring (including how to support pupils and select tutors)
- quality assurance
- funding
- accountability
Eligible state-funded schools and academy trusts will receive a ring-fenced grant to source their own tutoring provision for the 2021 to 2022 academic year.
Further guidance is available in the conditions of grant.
School-led tutoring is 1 of 3 subsidised tutoring options that are available through the national tutoring programme. The national tutoring programme supports disadvantaged and vulnerable pupils from year 1 to 11 to catch up on missed education due to COVID-19.