"Almost a third of local authority maintained secondary schools now in deficit" says new Education Policy Institute report
School funding remains a major issue in 2019. As pupils in England return to the classroom this week, many will be attending schools that are feeling growing financial pressures...
Friday, 11 January 2019 00:01
Mental health - poor NHS provision is failing young people says PAC report
In 2017-18 only three in ten children and young people with a mental health condition received NHS-funded treatment, and many more faced unacceptably long waits for treatment...
Friday, 11 January 2019 00:01
EPI report shows schools have hit financial cliff edge says Association of School and College Leaders
Commenting on the Education Policy Institute (EPI) report ‘School revenue balances in England’, Geoff Barton, General Secretary of the Association of School and College Leaders, said...
Friday, 11 January 2019 00:01
Taxing the old won't solve inter-generational unfairness, says TaxPayers' Alliance
The TaxPayers’ Alliance is today (Friday 11th January) calling on the government to ignore demands for higher taxes on the elderly to address intergenerational unfairness...
Friday, 11 January 2019 00:01
NASUWT comments on EPI's school funding report
Commenting on a report published today by the Education Policy Institute (EPI) on school revenue balances in England, Chris Keates, General Secretary of the NASUWT-The Teachers’ Union, said...
Friday, 11 January 2019 00:01
ASCL response to PAC report on mental health services for children
Commenting on the report by the House of Commons Public Accounts Committee (PAC) ‘Mental health services for children and young people’, Anna Cole,Parliamentary and Inclusion Specialist at the Association of School and College Leaders, said...
Friday, 11 January 2019 00:01
Angela Rayner responds to EPI report
Angela Rayner MP, Labour’s Shadow Secretary of State for Education, commenting on the Education Policy Institute report on school finances, said...
Friday, 11 January 2019 00:01
NEU comments on EPI report on school finances
Commenting on an Education Policy Institute report, published today, which looks at current school finances, Kevin Courtney, Joint General Secretary of the National Education Union, said...
Friday, 11 January 2019 00:01
Government should "immediately abandon" retrospective application of two child limit say MPs
Government should “immediately abandon” plans to bring in retrospective effect for the two child limit in three weeks’ time, says the Work and Pensions Select Committee in a report published today, Friday 11 January 2019...
Friday, 11 January 2019 00:01
LGA responds to PAC report on Mental Health Services for Children and Young People
Responding to a Public Accounts Committee report on mental health services for children and young people, Cllr Anntoinette Bramble, Chair of the Local Government Association’s Children and Young People Board, said...
Friday, 11 January 2019 00:01