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Internal SEND research

Tutor Trust has conducted an internal analysis of how we support pupils with SEND, what we could learn from our data and how we could better represent these pupils in our advocacy efforts. Recent government announcements on SEND system reform in February 2026, included an extra £4 billion to fund new and existing support, as well as a restructured EHCP process.

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Schools white paper

Tutor Trust reflects on the Government's long-awaited Schools White Paper has been released, detailing their strategy to create a more equitable school system. With a focus on tackling the SEND crisis and raising the attainment of disadvantaged young people, the ambitions of this bill are a welcome sign of hope.

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Tutoring Poll

The Sutton Trust has published new polling on private and school-based tutoring across England and Wales, revealing persistent – and in some areas growing – disparities in who can access additional academic support

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AI tuition tools

Colleagues at the Tutor Trust reflect on the opportunities of AI tuition tools following the recent Department for Education announcement, and highlight the important considerations to ensure all pupils receive the very best support

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Curriculum Review 2025

Tutor Trust CEO, Ed Marsh, reflects after the release of the government's flagship curriculum review. Having digested for 24-hours, it was a good moment to reflect on the direction it sets out and what needs to happen next.

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Tees Valley Expansion

The Tutor Trust expanded into Tees Valley in January 2025. The expansion involved working with local primary schools to deliver reading and maths tuition. Since then, the charity has worked with over 530 children across primary schools in Hartlepool!

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Celebrating our brilliant tutors at the Tutor Awards

Tutor Trust held its annual Tutor Awards events across the North of England this summer. The awards celebrate the hard work of the charity's tutors, who work with young people facing disadvantage to ensure they achieve their full potential