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EPI report on school hours and attainment

The Tutor Trust shares its reflections on the Education Policy Institute (EPI) report which highlights a positive link between the length of the school day and academic attainment. Being a partner of EPI, we reflect on how our tuition could support schools in achieving higher average grades for their pupils.

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EEF Promising Programmes

Tutor Trust's primary school work is recognised as an Education Endowment Foundation Promising Programme. This follows an effectiveness trial that took place in 105 schools around Greater Manchester and Leeds.

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We've expanded!

Tutor Trust has expanded on its work across the North of England this year by supporting pupils in 15 Hartlepool primary schools

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University of Salford and The Tutor Trust

The Tutor Trust has formed a partnership with The University of Salford. Tutor Trust tutors from the University will deliver tuition to year 6 pupils across Salford primary schools. This is an amazing opportunity for Salford pupils, and will further Tutor Trust's goal of closing the attainment gap in the north of England.

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Teaching with AI

The Education Endowment Foundation has built the pioneering AI pilots that Tutor Trust conducted with Bain and Company and The Hg Foundation. This research has found that using AI can reduce teachers' lesson planning times by 31 percent.

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Annual Reception 2024

Tutor Trust marks its Annual Reception by launching the 2023/24 Impact Report

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100 Days of Labour

It has been 100 days since Labour was elected into government. In this article, Ed Marsh, Tutor Trust CEO, reflects on their time in office and the challenges facing our education system

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Regional disparities in social mobility continue

Ed Marsh, Tutor Trust CEO contributes his thoughts on the disparities in social mobility between the north and south of the UK, highlighted by the Social Mobility Commission in its State of the Nation 2024: Local to National, Mapping Opportunities for All report