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<p>Previously looked after children adopted in England retain the educational entitlements
they had when they were looked after. The entitlements are: a free early education
place from the age of two, the early years’ pupil premium, the pupil premium plus
and priority admission to school. Children adopted from abroad are not currently eligible
for these entitlements. However, the government is currently considering the entitlements
of children adopted from care outside England.</p><p> </p><p>From April 2018, previously
looked after children adopted from care in England and those adopted from an equivalent
form of care outside of England will have access to support and advice from their
local council’s Virtual School Head and from their school’s designated teacher for
looked after children.</p><p> </p>
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