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EPI report highlights falling rolls impact on school funding

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By: Stuart O'Brien

15th April 2024

New analysis by Education Policy Institute (EPI) reveals the ‘significant impact’ that projected falls in pupil numbers could have on school funding across England, showing the challenges that these demographic changes…

NCUB welcomes Government plans to drive innovation

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By: Stuart O'Brien

15th February 2024

The Government has shared a raft of new announcements to drive innovation in science, to mark the one year anniversary of the Department for Science, Innovation and Technology – and…

IFS study details high levels of funding cuts impacting disadvantaged children

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By: Stuart O'Brien

11th December 2023

Secondary schools with the most disadvantaged pupils saw spending per pupil fall by 12% in real terms between 2010 and 2021, compared with 5% for schools in the most affluent…

State schools to receive extra funding this month

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By: Stuart O'Brien

2nd May 2023

Every state school in England is to receive a cash boost in May, as primary and secondary schools are allocated extra funding for the next academic year. The additional cash…

£2.5 billion allocated to school and college building upgrades

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By: Stuart O'Brien

3rd April 2023

Schools and colleges will receive a share of a total £2.5 billion investment to upgrade classrooms and refurbish buildings that the government claims will provide ‘high quality learning environments’. Since…

Primary school careers advice boosted by £2.6m funding

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By: Stuart O'Brien

5th January 2023

Primary school pupils are to benefit from a new DfE careers programme that will encourage them to think about future jobs early, whilst nurturing aspirations and challenging stereotypes. The scheme…

Coventry University awarded £5m OfS grant towards digital lab

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By: Stuart O'Brien

8th December 2022

An innovative digital laboratory will be created at Coventry University to further help students learn the in-demand skills needed within the healthcare and engineering sectors. The Precision Digital Manufacturing and…

£500m allocated to energy efficiency upgrades in schools

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By: Stuart O'Brien

7th December 2022

Schools and colleges in England will be allocated a share of £500 million to spend on energy efficiency upgrades, which the government says will help to save on bills during…

ASCL: Schools and colleges facing ‘devastating’ cuts

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By: Stuart O'Brien

31st October 2022

Almost all schools and colleges in England are likely to face the prospect of having to make cuts because of rising costs and insufficient government funding, a survey carried out…

Phonics and literacy targeted with £24m funding

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By: Stuart O'Brien

17th October 2022

The government says more primary school pupils will benefit from high quality phonics and expert literacy teaching as part of new funding. Over £24 million is set to be invested in building children’s…