Mae mynd i'r afael ag effaith tlodi ar gyrhaeddiad yn greiddiol igenhadaeth ein cenedlmewn addysg ac mae'r Grant Datblygu Disgyblion (y Grant) yn allweddol i gyflawni hyn. Nod y Grant yw gwrthsefyll effaith tlodi ar blant a phobl ifanc ac mae dyraniadau cyllid yn cael eu rhoi yn uniongyrchol i ysgolion a lleoliadau.
Tackling the impact of poverty on attainment is at the heart ofour national missionin education, and the Pupil Development Grant (PDG) has a key part to play in achieving this. The PDG is aimed at countering the effects of poverty on children and young people and funding allocations are delivered directly to schools and settings.