Summerborn Children

A debate was recently held in parliament about how summerborn children are disadvantaged and how this disadvantage can carry on throughout their school life.

Here you can see the debate and the subsequent media coverage

http://www.bbc.co.uk/democracylive/  [film of the debate]

http://www.cypnow.co.uk/cyp/news/1078277/government-monitor-school-admissions-policies-summer-born-children?

http://www.daynurseries.co.uk/news/article.cfm/id/1560944/MP-annette-brooke-opens-westminster-debate-on-school-starting-age-for-summer-born-children

http://uk.news.yahoo.com/annette-brooke-mp-fairer-school-starting-age-summer-230004135.html#LGUSolx

http://middorsetlibdems.org.uk/en/article/2013/719087/annette-brooke-mp-highlights-issues-of-school-starting-age-for-summer-born-pupils-in-parliament

http://www.onenewspage.co.uk/n/Politics/74w12h3bl/Annette-Brooke-MP-fairer-school-starting-age.htm