School Funding Down – Lowest in the Last 10 Years
The DfE has finally admitted that school funding is down since 2010, showing that the average pupil of today is roughly 2 per cent lower than what it was at the start of the decade. The government had previously insisted that school budgets are at record levels, and although it increased slightly last academic year, […]
Period Products Free for all Schools
As of yesterday, the 20th January 2020, all period products have been made free for every primary, secondary school and college including environmentally friendly reusable pads and menstrual cups. The scheme, brought in by the Department of Education, is to support the ‘period poverty’ throughout the country ensuring that all pupils that need support will […]