Nearly 50k tutors to be trained under new £18m National Tutoring Programme More details on overhauled catch-up scheme revealed
Just 1 in 7 schools use Randstad-approved tutors And government is still over a million courses away from its annual year target
Tutor cash will go straight to schools as Randstad AXED Nadhim Zahawi says move will give schools flexibility, and refuses to blame under-fire contractor
Randstad: Reducing catch-up challenge to a political football is wrong The delivery of NTP has come with challenges, but we are committed to growing the programme, writes Karen Guthrie
DfE starts secret talks on future of National Tutoring Programme Officials hold ‘market warming’ discussions with would-be bidders about next year of flagship catch-up initiative
Long read: How the flagship tutoring programme is slowly sinking Ministers face crunch decisions on the National Tutoring Programme’s legacy
National Tutoring Programme target for poorer pupils ditched Tutor firms will no longer have to reach at least two-thirds of poorer pupils
Ministers should ‘seriously consider’ revoking Randstad’s NTP contract, says Halfon Education committee chair makes major intervention over tutor scheme
Heads want tutor money directly after NTP ‘bureaucratic nightmare’ Staff ‘don’t have the capacity’ to sign pupils up to flagship programme