Compensatory education Flashcards
What is compensatory education?
Compensatory education refers to educational strategies and programs designed to help students from disadvantaged backgrounds overcome barriers to learning which stems from low family income, lack of access to educational resources and limited parental support.
What is Sure start?
-offers a range of services including early childhood education, healthcare and parenting support , for children under 5
what does sure start aim to do?
The program aims to improve the development, health, and well being of young children and to support parents and families.
What is the impact of Sure start?
Sure start has led to improvements in children’s early learning and social skills, though its effectiveness can vary depending on implantation quality and local context.
What is pupil premium?
Pupil premium is additional funding provided to schools for each student from disadvantaged backgrounds, including those eligible for free school meals
What does pupil premium aim to do?
aims to close the achievement gap between disadvantaged students and their peers by providing schools with extra resources to support these students education