What is catch-up funding?

In June 2020 the government announced £1 billion of funding to support children and young people to catch up on missed learning caused by coronavirus (COVID19). This is especially important for the most vulnerable pupils and pupils from disadvantaged backgrounds who we know have been most affected.  Schools are required to use this funding for specific activities to support their pupils’ education recovery in line with the curriculum expectations.  Please see our catch-up plan below: