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The crisis in school funding

  • Children are taught to play the ukulele at their music lesson at St Edmund's Roman Catholic School, Westferry Road, London, 24/11/2006 by Sophia Evans

    'We're preparing for the worst': urban heads await funding changes

    Inner cities are most likely to lose out when the new school funding formula is announced – but leaders don’t know how deep the cuts will be
  • Teacher in classroom with students

    Are England's teachers being paid enough?

    Performance-related pay has shaken up the sector. We explore how English salaries compare with others across the world, and those of other graduates
  • Pupils experiment with bubbles at Launchpad, the reopened hands-on gallery with over 50 interactive exhibits, at the Science Museum, London. Commissioned. 20-11-2007. Photograph by Martin Godwin.

    How should schools spend pupil premium funding?

    Governors will feel the heat from Ofsted if money for disadvantaged pupils doesn’t yield results. They must ensure every penny has an impact
  • Children’s feet in sports hall

    Plugging the gap: schools forced to find new sources of funding

    Schools used to ask parents for donations or rent out space when they needed money for extras. Now they do it to survive
  • school transition

    School funding shakeup: headteachers share their hopes for a fairer system

    Schools are waiting to find out how their funding will change: some anticipate welcome news of extra cash, but others fear they will lose out
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    Why is the school funding system so unfair? – explainer

  • school scales

    Cramped classes and staff cuts: school budgets pushed to breaking point

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