If you have looked-after children on the roll in your school in Key Stages 2 and 3, or Key Stage 4 in National Challenge schools, designated teachers should ensure they have access to one-to-one tuition and that it features in their Personal Education Plan.Email {{mailto:onetoone.tuition@dcsf.gsi.gov.uk}onetoone .tuition@dcsf.gsi.gov.uk} for contact details of the one-to-one tuition lead in your authority, or for any queries about the programme. Guidance on the issues that tutors need to be aware of when delivering one-to-one tuition is available from the {{http://publications.teachernet.gov.uk/default.aspx?DCSF-01068-2008}DCSF Online Publications website}.If they don’t already have appropriate access to a computer and the internet at home, looked-after children may also be eligible for the Becta Home Access programme, launched this month. Schools have an important role in making sure foster carers and local authorities act quickly so these children can benefit from the programme.
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