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16 APR 2021

Children’s Laureate calls for £100m investment in school libraries

  • By: nick.b
  • Category: funding

The Children’s Laureate Cressida Cowell MBE has called on Downing Street to put primary school libraries at the centre of the government’s response to the pandemic by ring-fencing £100m a year in spending to preserve under-threat facilities.

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08 JUL 2019

Protests over schools closing early on Fridays

  • By: nick.b
  • Category: funding

Hundreds of children, parents and teachers from across England travelled to London last week to protest against schools closing early on a Friday.

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31 OCT 2018

£400m to help schools buy 'little extras'

  • By: nick.b
  • Category: funding

Schools will get £400 million in extra capital funding this year, the chancellor has announced. Mr Hammond said the government was "investing record amounts in our schools", but acknowledged that "school’s budgets do not stretch to that extra bit of kit that would make such a difference".

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04 OCT 2018

1,000 heads rally against 'crippling' cuts

  • By: nick.b
  • Category: funding

Approximately 1,000 head teachers from across England protested outside Parliament on Friday in a plea for increased school funding.

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31 JAN 2017

Treasury takes back academy conversion funding

  • By: nick.b
  • Category: funding

More than £380 million of a £500 million pot for building capacity in the academies system has been taken back by the treasury at a time when head teachers are protesting about a cash crisis.

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04 OCT 2016

School Funding

  • By: nick.b
  • Category: funding

A reformation to the school funding system was first announced earlier this year by Nicky Morgan, former secretary of state for education. Her intentions were to change the scheme in order to make it fairer for all schools across the UK.

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