Funding
The latest news and analysis on funding received by local authority and academy schools in the UK, including government spending, advice on budgeting and more
Thursday
25th Jul 2024
Drop in schools using NTP amid funding cut
School leaders warned at the start of the year that it would be harder for them to come up with the money needed to continue tutoring
SEND: Pupil progress has not improved in 10 years
Outcomes for pupils with SEND have ‘flatlined or declined’ despite high needs spending trebling and council deficits soaring, local authorities warn
Thursday
18th Jul 2024
Weekly round-up: Labour sets out its plans for schools
This week’s Tes round-up includes Labour announcing a raft of education plans in the King’s Speech and calls for an overhaul of the exams system
Over 500 Ofsted inspections delayed in crisis-hit year
Ofsted has published its annual accounts report. Here is everything you need to know
Youth work ‘under-appreciated’ and ‘under-resourced’, finds CLD review
It calls for ‘fairer distribution’ of education spending, as budgets for schools, colleges and universities ‘dwarf’ the amount spent on CLD
250,000 more pupils in education by 2028 than expected
New DfE projections on the decline in the pupil population offer some hope to schools worried about the impact on their funding. But where did these extra children come from?
Friday
12th Jul 2024
Phillipson: ‘I need your help to deliver school reforms’
Education secretary hosts more than 150 school and wider education sector guests at the DfE, after pledge to ‘reset the relationship with the profession’
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Governors’ financial fears at record high
Six in 10 governors and trustees say that balancing their school budget is now their biggest challenge