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Category: school funding

More than 16,500 schools losing out under new cash allocations for April 2020

Cuts to schools are deeply unfair The article More than 16,500 schools losing out under new cash allocations for April 2020 first appeared on the UNISON National site.
Posted on 14/10/2019Author Unison news releasesCategories Jon Richards, News, news releases, Press Release, school cuts, school fundingTags Unison

MPs call for multi-billion pound education cash boost

Union welcomes Commons select committee report revealing ‘the true scale of the funding cuts to schools and colleges’ The article MPs call for multi-billion pound education cash boost first appeared...
Posted on 19/07/2019Author Unison news releasesCategories austerity, colleges, cuts, education services, FE colleges, News, news releases, school funding, schools, sixth form colleges, speak up for schoolsTags Unison

English schools having to spend more than they get to educate pupils

UNISON calls on government to ‘give more money to schools now’ as Education Policy Institute report shows more schools recording larger deficits The article English schools having to spend more than...
Posted on 16/03/2018Author Unison news releasesCategories Article, education services, News, news releases, school cuts, school funding, school funding formula, schoolsTags Unison

Underfunding of schools resulting in increased class sizes for secondary schools in England

New research by the School Cuts coalition of unions (NEU, NAHT, ASCL, UNISON, GMB and Unite) shows that class sizes are rising in the majority of secondary schools in England as a result of the...
Posted on 08/03/2018Author Unison news releasesCategories education, News, news releases, Press Release, school, school cuts, school fundingTags Unison

Give councils and schools the cash to fund a decent pay rise and protect services

The government needs to recognise the importance of the jobs council and school workers do The article Give councils and schools the cash to fund a decent pay rise and protect services first...
Posted on 11/12/2017Author Unison news releasesCategories councils, cuts, local governemnt, News, news releases, Pay, Press Release, school funding, support staffTags Unison

Schools funding is still in crisis – prepare to lobby

Join us for a Lobby Against School Cuts to show MPs that, despite the Department of Education's welcome rethink, there is still a problem The article Schools funding is still in crisis – prepare to...
Posted on 09/10/2017Author Unison news releasesCategories Article, News, news releases, school funding, schoolsTags Unison

Pupils’ safety at risk as further schools cuts loom, says UNISON

School administrators, business managers and finance workers are regularly administering first aid, handing out medicines to pupils and conducting criminal record checks because of cuts in the number...
Posted on 02/06/2017Author Unison news releasesCategories News, news releases, Press Release, school cuts, school funding, school staffTags Unison

Blog: Cash-strapped schools are struggling to give children a decent education

Only last month I wrote here about the problems facing school funding – and the need for the funding formula to resolve it in a way that’s fair to communities across the country. I said: “The...
Posted on 16/01/2017Author Unison news releasesCategories General secretary's blog, News, news releases, school fundingTags Unison

School funding cuts could deny children a decent future says UNISON

Responding to government plans to reform school funding UNISON head of education Jon Richards said: “Schools that are already underfunded will get much less than they’d hoped for....
Posted on 14/12/2016Author Unison news releasesCategories Article, education, education and training, education services, news releases, school fundingTags Unison

West Sussex schools are running out of money – it’s time to fund our schools properly and fairly

Since Theresa May became Prime Minister in July, the Conservative Party have spent a great deal of time and money on educational hobby horses like grammar schools - £200 million of funding for which...
Posted on 09/12/2016Author Unison news releasesCategories General secretary's blog, News, news releases, school, school fundingTags Unison

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