Educational outcomes
Redbridge Council is prioritising educational outcomes for 2026-27, while Barnet Council is addressing attainment gaps for Black pupils.
Redbridge Council's Children and Young People Committee made educational outcomes, standards, and attainment a key priority for the 2026-27 municipal year in July 2026. The committee agreed to conduct 'deep dive' reviews into this area as part of its work plan, aiming for focused and impactful work, a report said.
Barnet Council is addressing a persistent educational attainment gap for Black pupils, which its research identified as evident from early years. In March 2026, the council announced it would host a conference in July 2026 to improve outcomes for Black Caribbean and mixed White and Black Caribbean pupils across the borough.
Key facts
- Redbridge Council's Children and Young People Committee made educational outcomes a key priority for the 2026-27 municipal year in July 2026. Source 1 Source 2
- Redbridge Council's Children and Young People Committee agreed to conduct 'deep dive' reviews into educational attainment. Source
- Barnet Council planned to host a conference in July 2026 to address the attainment gap for Black pupils. Source
- Barnet Council's research identified a persistent attainment gap for Black Caribbean and mixed White and Black Caribbean pupils. Source
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