Schools to face a £630 million cut in funding next year says School Cuts coalition

Saturday, 7 June 2025 00:01

New research released today by the School Cuts coalition shows that cuts to education funding next year would be the equivalent of salaries for 12,400 school staff – 5,700 teachers and 6,700 support staff. This follows the publication of the School Teachers' Review Body (STRB) report and the announcement of a 4 per cent pay award for teachers next year, which will only be funded to 3 per cent. School costs will increase by 4.1 per cent for 2025/26 but school funding will...Request free trial