Schools Minister Andrew Adonis said more able state school pupils must be helped to reach their full potential.
Some 91% of secondary and 65% of primary schools identify their gifted students, 733,000 of them in total.
But this week Gordon Brown announced he was expanding the gifted and talented programme, which enables bright pupils to benefit from after-school, weekend and summer events, to assist one million pupils.
Shame for any child that isn’t in state school really isn’t it?
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