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Government to fund private tutors for English schools

Government to fund private tutors for English schools

Year-long programme aims to help pupils catch up on learning lost during Covid-19 pandemic

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The government is set to announce a year-long national tutoring programme aimed at helping pupils in England to catch up on lost learning as a result of school closures due to the coronavirus pandemic, the Guardian has learned.

Under the plans, schools will be funded to hire private tutors from approved agencies to deliver one-to-one and small group lessons to pupils who have fallen behind with their studies after months out of school. Many have not accessed any remote learning throughout lockdown.

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