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Game changing investment

A major investment in the young people of Hartlepool has been announced to help the town’s children unlock their full potential and overcome barriers to success.

06/10/2025

Tutor Trust CEO Ed Marsh attends a panel at the Labour Party Conference

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Breaking down barriers: Why tutoring must be part of education growth

Ed Marsh, CEO, reflects on a busy Labour Party Conference and being invited to the Education Policy Institute’s panel to advocate for tutoring

30/09/2025

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Episode 21: Unlocking local potential in Salford

This discusses how we've partnered with The University of Salford to send local tutors into primary schools around Salford

25/09/2025

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New writing programme to support KS3 students

Literacy Foundations fills in gaps from lost learning in Key Stage 2 (KS2)

05/03/2024

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Founders receive prestigious University Medal of Honour

Abigail Shapiro and Nick Bent receive the University of Manchester's Medal of Honour, the highest non-degree award bestowed by the University

29/02/2024

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Episode 11: Unlocking potential: Perspectives on SEND

In this episode, Tutor Trust's Vicky Sadler takes a look at the world of special educational needs and disabilities (SEND) in tutoring

23/02/2024

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500 schools back call to Government to extend tutoring programme

We are continuing to campaign at the highest level for tutoring funding, and returned to Number 10 this week to hand in a letter signed by more than 500 school leaders.

09/02/2024

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Welcome to our brand-new website!

The first big milestone in our digital transformation journey

07/02/2024

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My Voice Matters

Tutor Trust's Imogen Hebbard talks about the voice of the pupil and about empowering young people’s well-being through tutoring

05/02/2024

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Persistent absence rates highest among pupils with additional needs

Young people eligible for free school meals and identified SEN are much more likely to miss 10% or more sessions.

26/01/2024

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Post-Covid tutoring boosts economy by over £4 billion

New research shows that post-Covid tutoring has boosted the economy by over £4 billion

18/01/2024

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Looking ahead to a transformational year

Tutor Trust's CEO, Ed Marsh, looks ahead to 2024.

08/01/2024