Newcastle University Evaluation
A scheme to help disadvantaged pupils has been shown to increase attendance and attainment in schools.
Meet Eve...
Following on from a day in the life of Kieran, meet Kieran's older sister Eve. Produced with young people from Poverty Ends Now, the story of Eve highlights the difficulties many disadvantaged pupils at secondary school face.
Explore Englands Changing Free School Meal Rates
An interactive map and analysis showing how Free School Meal percentages have changed in different areas of the UK between 2002 and 2016. It highlights a rise in the number of children eligible for Free School Meals in rural areas..
State of Child Health- One Year On
The Royal College of Paediatrics and Child Health report details whether progress has been made on the recommendations made in their report on the state of child health last January.
UK Poverty 2017
Research from the Joseph Rowntree Foundations Analysis Unit showing how poverty levels have changed in the UK over the past twenty years.
UK Government Warned Over Sharp Rise in Child and Pensioner Poverty
A summary of the latest research from JRF showing that there has been an increase in pensioner and child poverty in the UK.
The Austerity Generation: The Impact of a Decade of Cuts on Family Incomes and Child Poverty
Latest research from CPAG and the Institute for Public Policy Research showing changes in family income.
Social Mobility in Great Britain. Fifth State of the Nation Report
A report assessing what progres has been made in Great Britain in improving social mobility. This latest report highlights and unpicks geographical divides.
Nine Pupils in Every Classroom are Officially Poor
Kevin Courtney, general secretary of the NUT shares his views on the latest report from the Social Mobility Commission.