School funding and finance

We face many challenges, but I remain optimistic about the future

Whole-school issues

School buildings: Survey reveals poor condition of many classrooms

Facilities

Spring Budget snub leaves £700m hole in 2024/25 schools funding

School funding and finance

Cuts loom as energy and supply teacher costs drive hundreds of local authority schools into deficit

School funding and finance

Strategic financial planning for schools: Six ground rules & four tactics

School funding and finance

Pay and recruitment: Tensions rise between unions and the DfE

Government policy

School buildings: ‘Absolute catastrophe averted through sheer luck’

Facilities

Funding farce: DfE ignores requests to honour £370m NFF pledge

School funding and finance

Rapid rises in school costs means budgets 'stagnate in real terms'

School funding and finance

Crumbling concrete: The tip of a 440-year iceberg

Facilities

Urgent funding plea: 42% of secondary schools face deficit budget this year

School funding and finance

Effective hacks for net zero

Climate change