Since it began, the EEF has piloted and evaluated various trials wherein subsidised tutoring has been provided to target groups in order to assess potential educational benefits – see e.g. the 2011 EEF part-funding and evaluation of the work of Manchester-based non-profit the Tutor Trust ...
With a few exceptions in Scotland and elsewhere, higher education is free at the point of entry for all first-time undergraduate students in the UK, because at minimum they can take out a government-subsidised student loan to defer the full cost of their fees until they are earning above a...