Scottish Attainment Challenge
The Scottish Government programme to close the poverty-related attainment gap between children from the most and least deprived areas.
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Related terms
- PEF (Pupil Equity Funding) Scotland
- Scottish Government funding given directly to headteachers to help close the poverty-related attainment gap.
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